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Namn okänt

northern clear oligotrophic forest lake · 66°N
Real lakereal shoreline1 species on recordreal water chemistrysources & method
clarity 1.5 mmax depth 3 mpH 7.1oligotrophicstatus goodpaved road

Character of the water

Namn okänt lies in the cold north — a northern clear oligotrophic forest lake.

The surroundings

The lake sits close to town with a road right up to it — easy to reach, but hard-fished and exposed to nutrient runoff from the buildings and fields all around.

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 ~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 ~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

The species list of Namn okänt runs to 1. The predators — Arctic char — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

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

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Axel NieminenArctic char34 cm
  2. 2Kjell KarlssonArctic char30 cm
  3. 3Uwe VainioArctic char29 cm
  4. 4Bjørn JohansenArctic char29 cm
  5. 5Fredrik KorhonenArctic char28 cm
  6. 6Karin MånssonArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real