Namn okänt
northern clear oligotrophic forest lake · 67°N
clarity 2.1 mmax depth 12 mpH 6.5oligotrophicstatus goodforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Namn okänt lies in the cold north — a northern clear oligotrophic forest lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (12 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Namn okänt FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 kr.
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Namn okänt
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Here perch lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
Pike is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
burbot bottom fish
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
Burbot lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
Fishing Namn okänt
Namn okänt holds 4 species, with perch, pike and burbot at the top of the chain and roach schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
The fishing here follows the water's own rhythm: dawn and dusk have their windows, fronts close and open them, and the season moves the fish. No two sessions at Namn okänt are alike.
The catch board
- 1Lars Johansenpike54 cm
- 2Emil Åströmpike51 cm
- 3Fredrik Hedlundpike50 cm
- 4Jürgen Nilssonburbot45 cm
- 5Jukka Sandströmperch18 cm
- 6Heike Dahlroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmFredrik Hedlund
burbot45 cmJürgen Nilsson
perch18 cmJukka Sandström
roach15 cmHeike Dahl
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