# Fishing in Loppa

> 60 named waters in Loppa (Finnmark). Recorded Arctic char, Atlantic salmon and brown trout. The largest waters, watercourses and the rules.

Source: https://finnfisk.no/en/fiske/loppa
Language: en
Alternate: https://finnfisk.no/fiske/loppa (nb-NO)

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Municipality · Finnmark

Loppa has 60 named lakes in NVE's lake database. The full list is below. A water on the list is not permission to fish it: check rules and fishing cards locally.

[Show on map](https://finnfisk.no/en/kart?kommune=loppa)

## Facts about Loppa

- **County**: [Finnmark](https://finnfisk.no/en/fylke/finnmark)
- **Named waters**: 60
- **Fishing-card offer nearby**: 0 of 60
- **Elevation**: 8–525 m above sea level
- **Total area**: 12.4 km²
- **Largest waters**: Store Trollvikvatnet 1.29 km², Sandlandsvatnet 1.1 km² and Bergsfjordvatnet 0.86 km²
- **Species recorded**: Arctic char, Atlantic salmon and brown trout

## Species recorded here

- [Arctic char 92](https://finnfisk.no/en/royefiske)
- [Atlantic salmon 69](https://finnfisk.no/en/laksefiske)
- [Brown trout 37](https://finnfisk.no/en/orretfiske)

The number is how many occurrence records GBIF holds, not a measure of how much fish there is. It says the species has been observed in the municipality, not that it is in any particular water, and not that fishing for it is permitted.

## Watercourses

The main watercourses the municipality’s waters drain into, by number of waters. The watercourse often decides which rules apply, since regulations are written per watercourse.

- Loppa kommune og Langfjorden 41
- Sør-Tverrfjordelva 6
- Storelva (sandland) 3
- Langfjordelva 3

## Bite table for Loppa

In a browser, this block shows first light, dusk and the moon periods in Loppa for today and the next two days.

## Largest waters

- Store Trollvikvatnet 1.29 km² 53 m
- Sandlandsvatnet 1.1 km² 42 m
- Bergsfjordvatnet 0.86 km² 97 m
- Lovttajávri 0.83 km² 196 m
- Fasttaljávri 0.57 km² 18 m
- Bjørnvatna 0.49 km² 252 m

## Named waters

- Andersdalsvatna
- Andrevatnet
- Arntovatnet
- Bergsfjordvatnet
- Bjørndalvatna
- Bjørnvatna
- Daudmannsvatna
- Daudmannsvatna
- Fasttaljávri
- Fjelltindvatnet
- Førstevatnet
- Geallárjávri
- Giđđajávri
- Goalsohkarjávri
- Grønnesvatnet
- Guhkesjávri
- Heiavatnet
- Hummelvikvatnet
- Hávnnavákkejávri
- Jiehkevuolesjávri
- Jámetjávri
- Kalvvatnet
- Laukslettvatnet
- Lille Trollvikvatnet
- Litlevatnet
- Lomevatnet
- Lomvatnet
- Lovttajávri
- Luossajávri
- Mollvikvatnet
- Nieidajávri
- Rivgojávri
- Rundvatnet
- Ruoššavákkejávri
- Ráhttonasjávri
- Rássejávri
- Røsnesvatna
- Røssnesvatna
- Sandlandsvatnet
- Seakkajávri
- Skjerdingdalsvatnet
- Store Trollvikvatnet
- Storfjellvatnan
- Storvikdalvatnet
- Stuora Jorbajávri
- Stuorajávri
- Stálojávri
- Svartvatnet
- Svartvatnet
- Sámevuonjávri
- Tenvatnet
- Tredjevatnet
- Tverrdalsvatnet
- Tverrfjordvatnet
- Unna Jorbajávrráš
- Ytterværvatnet
- Čearretjávri
- Čearretjávri
- Čáhppesjávri
- Čáhppesjávri

## The rules for this area

Finnfisk does not reproduce local rules, because they are set per water and per watercourse and they change. Season, minimum and maximum sizes, daily quotas and closed seasons come from the rights holder who sells the card, and from the regional regulation.

- [County Governor of Troms og Finnmark: fish management](https://www.statsforvalteren.no/nb/troms-og-finnmark/naringorganisasjon/fiskeforvaltning-for-grunneiere-og-organisasjoner/)
- [Fishing rules in Norway (NJFF)](https://www.njff.no/fiske/fiskeregler)

Sources: NVE lake database (waters, elevation, area, watercourses), GBIF (species records), SSB (municipality and county) and inatur (fishing cards). Fishing-card proximity means “offer in the area”, not that a specific water is covered. Rules are not reproduced here, verify locally.