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Eastern Norway · Lake · Lom

Bøvertunvatnet (Sognefjellet, Lom)

A mountain lake at 938 m above sea level along Sognefjellsvegen, part of the Bøvra glacial system, often murky. Use visible colours.

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Species
Brown trout
Season
Summer to autumn.
Fishing licence
Lom fjellstyre (inatur.no)
The mountain board card covers the state commons along Sognefjellsvegen.
The water
Lake, murky water
Municipality
Fishing in Lom
Eastern Norway

Gear and lures

  • Spinning

    Light spinning from shore/boat

    Spoons and spinners along the shore; a boat gets you out over the deeper areas.

Lures and flies that work here

  • Sølv/kobber blinkspoon
  • Mepps gullspinner · For murky water

The fish here

  • Brown trout

    Active at first light and dusk. Lures and flies. Fish along edges, inlets and rocks.

Colour guide for Bøvertunvatnet (Sognefjellet, Lom)

Tuned to the water clarity here (murky water) and the sport fish in it: brown trout. Pick time and light.

Time of day
Light
Wind
Water temperature

  1. Fire tigerBest

    High contrast and visibility when the water is hard to see through.

    Try: Fire tiger plug

  2. ChartreuseBest

    Fluorescent, shows up well in murky water and poor visibility.

    Try: Fluorescent chartreuse spinner

  3. Silver

    Reflects sunlight and imitates baitfish, strongest in clear, sunlit water.

    Try: Mepps Aglia silver, Blue Fox silver

  4. Gold

    A warm glow that shows up well in overcast weather and stained water.

    Try: Mepps Aglia gold, Gold spoon