Namn okänt
northern mesotrophic lake · 65°N
clarity 3.9 mmax depth 2 mpH 5.6mesotrophicstatus moderatepaved road
Character of the water
Namn okänt lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic 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 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 ~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
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water trout picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water Arctic char picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Fishing Namn okänt
Namn okänt holds 2 species, with trout and Arctic char 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.
The catch board
- 1Sabine SjöbergArctic char32 cm
- 2Jukka ErikssonArctic char32 cm
- 3Heike NilssonArctic char31 cm
- 4Emil Nyströmtrout30 cm
- 5Fredrik BjörkArctic char28 cm
- 6Oskar Noréntrout28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char31 cmHeike Nilsson
trout28 cmOskar Norén
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