Namn okänt
northern clear oligotrophic forest lake · 68°N
clarity 2.2 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.1oligotrophicstatus 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 (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Namn okänt FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 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
grayling fish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
Here grayling 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.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Fishing Namn okänt
grayling, burbot and Arctic char sit at the top of the food chain in Namn okänt. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Whoever fishes Namn okänt 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
- 1Elin Sjöbergburbot38 cm
- 2Sara Lehmannburbot38 cm
- 3Henrik Bergburbot37 cm
- 4Jukka Vogelgrayling24 cm
- 5Ida Månssongrayling24 cm
- 6Jonas Johansengrayling24 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmElin Sjöberg
grayling24 cmIda Månsson
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