# Finndalen statsallmenning

> A state commons with 10 mountain lakes and 26 km of river where brown trout is the only species.

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

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Eastern Norway · Lake · Lom

A state commons with 10 mountain lakes and 26 km of river where brown trout is the only species. Clear, cold mountain water: natural and silver-coloured lures; ice fishing in winter.

[Buy a fishing licence](https://www.inatur.no/fiske/5102818be4b05ccb84c7c103) [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=61.96,8.68)

- **Species**: Brown trout
- **Season**: Ice-free summer to autumn; ice fishing in winter.
- **Fishing licence**: [Finndalen fjellstyre (inatur.no)](https://www.inatur.no/fiske/5102818be4b05ccb84c7c103)
- **The water**: Lake, clear water
- **Municipality**: [Fishing in Lom](https://finnfisk.no/en/fiske/lom). Eastern Norway

## Gear and lures

- Spinning

### Light spinning

Small spoons and spinners; mobile mountain fishing from lake to lake.

- Bait

### Ice fishing for trout

Small jigging spoons and maggot/worm through the ice in winter.

### Lures and flies that work here

- **Liten sølvblink** spoon
- **Rød/naturlig pilk** jigging spoon · For ice fishing

## 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: 61.9600, 8.6800

## Licence and rules

Advisory

- Ice-free summer to autumn; ice fishing in winter.
- All fishing is banned 20 September to 31 October, except in Honnsjoen.
- Verify locally.
- 10 lakes and 26 km of river, and brown trout is the only species in the area.
- All fishing is banned 20 September to 31 October, except in Honnsjoen.
- Ice fishing is allowed on all lakes.
- In rivers and streams only rod fishing is permitted.
- Children under 16 free.
- Verify locally.

[Rules change. Always check with Finndalen fjellstyre (inatur.no) before you fish.](https://www.inatur.no/fiske/5102818be4b05ccb84c7c103)

## Conditions today

In a browser, this block shows today’s weather at Finndalen statsallmenning: 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 Finndalen statsallmenning

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

Time of day

Light

Wind

Water temperature

Silver Best

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

Try: Mepps Aglia silver, Blue Fox silver

Silver/blue

A natural baitfish imitation in clear water and good light.

Try: Blue Fox blue/silver

Natural/holographic

Discreet and believable, effective at first light and dusk when fish are active.

Try: Holographic plug, Natural nymph

Gold

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

Try: Mepps Aglia gold, Gold spoon