Ytterst-Lomtjärnen
northern mesotrophic lake · 65°N
clarity 3.6 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Ytterst-Lomtjärnen 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.
Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Ytterst-Lomtjärnen FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 kr.
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- 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 Ytterst-Lomtjärnen
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.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water trout picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Fishing Ytterst-Lomtjärnen
perch, pike and trout sit at the top of the food chain in Ytterst-Lomtjärnen, carried by roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
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 Ytterst-Lomtjärnen are alike.
The catch board
- 1Roland Olofssonpike52 cm
- 2Stefan Korhonenpike50 cm
- 3Sara Lehmanntrout29 cm
- 4Maria Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 5Fredrik Korhonenroach14 cm
- 6Elin Åbergroach14 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmRoland Olofsson
trout29 cmMaria Sandström
roach14 cmFredrik Korhonen
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