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Njuosejaure

northern clear oligotrophic forest lake · 67°N
Real lakereal shorelinereal water chemistrysources & method
clarity 0.9 mmax depth 3 mpH 6.8oligotrophicstatus moderateforest track · 22 min for the last stretch

Character of the water

Njuosejaure 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.

Shallow throughout (max 3 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Njuosejaure 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 Njuosejaure

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 Njuosejaure

The species list of Njuosejaure runs to 2. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

Whoever fishes Njuosejaure 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. 1Karl Lundpike55 cm
  2. 2Emil Boströmpike52 cm
  3. 3Elin Sjöbergpike50 cm
  4. 4Lars Holmperch18 cm
  5. 5Magnus Johansenperch18 cm
  6. 6Elin Hedlundperch18 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmKarl Lund
perch18 cmElin Hedlund
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