Nállojávrrit
northern mesotrophic lake · 68°N
clarity 2.7 mmax depth 9 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Nállojávrrit lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (9 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Nállojávrrit FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.
- Zander: minimum size 45 cm · protected during the spawn (Apr–May).
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Nállojávrrit
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
zander predatory fish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
In the clear water zander picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
burbot bottom fish
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
Burbot holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
Fishing Nállojávrrit
Nállojávrrit holds 5 species, with perch, pike and zander at the top of the chain and roach schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
Whoever fishes Nállojávrrit regularly builds something of their own: a log of what took, where and when. That's how the water gives up its patterns — cast by cast, never all at once.
The catch board
- 1Jonas Häggpike50 cm
- 2Jukka Sandströmzander40 cm
- 3Sara Holmzander40 cm
- 4Lars Forsbergburbot38 cm
- 5Sara Johansenroach16 cm
- 6Tomas Ekroach16 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmJonas Hägg
zander40 cmJukka Sandström
burbot38 cmLars Forsberg
roach16 cmSara Johansen
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