Namn okänt
northern nutrient-rich lowland lake · 67°N
clarity 1.5 mmax depth 7 mpH 7.4eutrophicstatus poorgravel road
Character of the water
Namn okänt lies in the cold north — a northern nutrient-rich lowland lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (7 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.
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Namn okänt
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~14 cm · can reach 21 cm
Arctic char hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
Fishing Namn okänt
Arctic char sit at the top of the food chain in Namn okänt. The nutrient-rich water means plenty of baitfish — and predators that grow fat on them.
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.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Mats HansenArctic char13 cm
- 2Roland LundArctic char13 cm
- 3Erik RaskArctic char11 cm
- 4Wolfgang ÅbergArctic char11 cm
- 5Emil ÅströmArctic char11 cm
- 6Wolfgang OlofssonArctic char11 cm
The same water, for real