# Fishing in Nordkapp

> 96 named waters in Nordkapp (Finnmark). Recorded brown trout, Arctic char and Atlantic salmon. The largest waters, watercourses and the rules.

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

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Municipality · Finnmark

Nordkapp has 96 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=nordkapp)

## Facts about Nordkapp

- **County**: [Finnmark](https://finnfisk.no/en/fylke/finnmark)
- **Named waters**: 96
- **Fishing-card offer nearby**: 0 of 96
- **Elevation**: 1–442 m above sea level
- **Total area**: 17.4 km²
- **Largest waters**: Dápmotjávri 2.57 km², Doallatjávri 1.14 km² and Opnanvatnet 1.11 km²
- **Species recorded**: Brown trout, Arctic char and Atlantic salmon

## Species recorded here

- [Brown trout 59](https://finnfisk.no/en/orretfiske)
- [Arctic char 46](https://finnfisk.no/en/royefiske)
- [Atlantic salmon 14](https://finnfisk.no/en/laksefiske)

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.

- Magerøya 52
- Vestre Porsangen 13
- Nordre Porsangerhalvøya, Måsøya og Hjelmsøya 12
- Lafjordelva 6

## Bite table for Nordkapp

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

## Largest waters

- Dápmotjávri 2.57 km² 179 m
- Doallatjávri 1.14 km² 206 m
- Opnanvatnet 1.11 km² 1 m
- Lávvárjávri 0.77 km² 149 m
- Čáhppesjávri 0.65 km² 55 m
- Guollejávri 0.46 km² 233 m

## Named waters

- Andredalsvatnet
- Bahtaváhjávri
- Bierssájávri
- Bårdvatnet
- Cuvgesjavrit
- Diksovuonjávrrit
- Diksuvuonjavrit
- Doallatjávri
- Dorkajávrrit
- Dápmotjávri
- Elsejordvatnet
- Finnvikvatna
- Finnvikvatna
- Fiskevatna
- Fáhccunjávri
- Gamasjavrit
- Gihcádatjávri
- Guhkesjávri
- Guollejávri
- Guvllajávri
- Gággačohjávri
- Gávkejávrrit
- Gávkevuonjávri
- Hollendarvatnet
- Holmevatnet
- Irevuonjávri
- Jiekŋajávrrit
- Juhánjávri
- Jámešjávri
- Kaldfjordvatnet
- Karenvatnet
- Kjeftavatnet
- Knivskjelvatna
- Knivskjelvatna
- Laksevatnet
- Langvatnet
- Larsvatnet
- Lavvarjavrit
- Lille Strandvatnet
- Lomvatnet
- Láibejávri
- Lárkkajávri
- Lávvárjávri
- Miššavuonjávri
- Molvikvatna
- Molvikvatna
- Nedre Langvatnet
- Nedre Risfjordvatnet
- Nedre Skipsfjord Demning
- Námmejávri
- Oammajávri
- Opnanvatnet
- Rekvikvatnet
- Roggejávri
- Rundvatnet
- Ruollačohjávri
- Russevatn
- Ráktijávrrit
- Røykholvatnet
- Sandviksvatna
- Sandviksvatna
- Siffargeinnodatjávrrit
- Siffargeinudatjavrit
- Siffargeinudatjavrit
- Siffargeinudatjavrit
- Siffargeinudatjavrit
- Silbajavrit
- Silbajavrit
- Silbajávrrit
- Skadjajávri
- Skarvbergvatnet
- Skipsfjordvatna
- Skipsfjordvatna
- Soltindvatnet
- Store Strandvatnet
- Storskogvatnet
- Storvatnet
- Suoidnejávri
- Suoidnoaijávri
- Svartvatnet
- Sáttojávri
- Sávzaláttu
- Tindvatnet
- Tredjedalsvatnet
- Urdvatnet
- Veajetjávri
- Vedbotnvatna
- Vestfjordvatna
- Ánddešgopjávri
- Ánddámáhtejávri
- Øvre Langvatnet
- Øvre Risfjordvatnet
- Čiekŋalisjávri
- Čivttetjávri
- Čuvgesjávrrit
- 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.