Namn okänt
northern acidified forest lake · 68°N
clarity 3.9 mmax depth 2 mpH 5.3mesotrophicstatus unsatisfactorygravel road
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 2 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
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.
Fishing Namn okänt
perch and pike 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.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Acidified water yields few, hardy species.
The catch board
- 1Magnus Hedlundpike69 cm
- 2Nils Nieminenpike51 cm
- 3Kjell Falkpike50 cm
- 4Petra Olofssonpike50 cm
- 5Emil Nieminenperch18 cm
- 6Mikael Korhonenperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmPetra Olofsson
perch18 cmEmil Nieminen
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