# 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.

Source: https://finnfisk.no/en/fiskeplass/bovertunvatnet
Language: en
Alternate: https://finnfisk.no/fiskeplass/bovertunvatnet (nb-NO)

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Eastern Norway · Lake · Lom

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

[Buy a fishing licence](https://www.inatur.no/fiske/50f45e91e4b0e07d03ec3730) [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=61.6425,8.0755)

- **Species**: Brown trout
- **Season**: Summer to autumn.
- **Fishing licence**: [Lom fjellstyre (inatur.no)](https://www.inatur.no/fiske/50f45e91e4b0e07d03ec3730). The mountain board card covers the state commons along Sognefjellsvegen.
- **The water**: Lake, murky water
- **Municipality**: [Fishing in Lom](https://finnfisk.no/en/fiske/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 blink** spoon
- **Mepps gull** spinner · For murky water

## The fish here

[Brown trout](https://finnfisk.no/en/orretfiske)

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

## Area

The area is approximate. Centre: 61.6425, 8.0755

## Licence and rules

Advisory

- Summer to autumn.
- Verify locally.
- By Sognefjellsvegen (Fv55), 938 m above sea level.
- Brown trout only.
- Children under 16 fish for free with a rod.
- Verify the rules with Lom fjellstyre.

[Rules change. Always check with Lom fjellstyre (inatur.no) before you fish.](https://www.inatur.no/fiske/50f45e91e4b0e07d03ec3730)

## Conditions today

In a browser, this block shows today’s weather at Bøvertunvatnet (Sognefjellet, Lom): temperature, wind, rain, sunrise and sunset, the best times at first light and dusk, and the moon phase. The weather comes from Open-Meteo.

## 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

Fire tiger Best

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

Try: Fire tiger plug

Chartreuse Best

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

Try: Fluorescent chartreuse spinner

Silver

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

Try: Mepps Aglia silver, Blue Fox silver

Gold

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

Try: Mepps Aglia gold, Gold spoon