Namn okänt
northern acidified forest lake · 67°N
clarity 4.5 mmax depth 3 mpH 5.3mesotrophicstatus unsatisfactoryforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Namn okänt lies in the cold north — a northern acidified forest lake. Acidification has thinned life down to the hardiest few.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Shallow throughout (max 3 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Namn okänt FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 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
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.
Fishing Namn okänt
Namn okänt holds 2 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain. 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.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Acidified water yields few, hardy species.
The catch board
- 1Karl Månssonpike64 cm
- 2Stefan Strandpike54 cm
- 3Fredrik Boströmperch19 cm
- 4Johan Raskperch19 cm
- 5Magnus Forsbergperch18 cm
- 6Ida Raskperch18 cm
Species records here
pike64 cmKarl Månsson
perch18 cmIda Rask
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