Rakkurirovanjärvet
northern mesotrophic lake · 68°N
clarity 4.6 mmax depth 3 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Rakkurirovanjärvet lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic 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 — Rakkurirovanjärvet FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 kr.
- Zander: minimum size 45 cm · protected during the spawn (Apr–May).
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Rakkurirovanjärvet
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
zander predatory fish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
In the clear water zander picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
Fishing Rakkurirovanjärvet
Rakkurirovanjärvet holds 5 species, with perch, pike and zander at the top of the chain and roach and ruffe schooling beneath them. 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 Rakkurirovanjärvet are alike.
The catch board
- 1Stefan Brandtpike58 cm
- 2Kjell Falkpike55 cm
- 3Nils Nieminenpike49 cm
- 4Anna Lundzander43 cm
- 5Mikko Brandtperch18 cm
- 6Anna Vainioruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmStefan Brandt
zander43 cmAnna Lund
perch18 cmMikko Brandt
ruffe10 cmAnna Vainio
The same water, for real
