# Vekkom (Ringebu)

> Vekkom utmarkslag lies on the east side of Gudbrandsdalen between Ringebu and Fåvang, and borders Brekkom to the south, Ringebu Østfjell statsallmenning to the…

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

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Eastern Norway · Lake · Ringebu

Vekkom utmarkslag lies on the east side of Gudbrandsdalen between Ringebu and Fåvang, and borders Brekkom to the south, Ringebu Østfjell statsallmenning to the east, Søråa to the north and Lågen to the west. The terrain changes between bare mountain, mixed forest and bog, with many mountain lakes and a varying brown trout stock. The landowners' map marks perch in Ølløvtjønnet (896 m above sea level) and Arctic char in Kutjønn, Svarttjønnet and Kvisthustjønnet.

[Buy a fishing licence](https://www.inatur.no/fiske/50f5a04ae4b07f86c6025554) [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=61.5393,10.2684)

- **Species**: Brown trout, perch
- **Season**: Rod fishing from 15 May through 15 September and ice fishing from 15 November through 15 May.
- **Fishing licence**: [Vekkom utmarkslag (inatur.no)](https://www.inatur.no/fiske/50f5a04ae4b07f86c6025554). The ice fishing licence covers Ølløvtjønn, Kvisthustjern and Kroktjern only.
- **The water**: Lake, stained water
- **Municipality**: [Fishing in Ringebu](https://finnfisk.no/en/fiske/ringebu). Eastern Norway

## Gear and lures

- Spinning

### Light lures from the shore

Small spoons and spinners in the mountain lakes. The licence covers one rod, and fishing from a boat is for landowners only.

- Fly

### Fly on calm evenings

Class 4-6, nymph or dry fly when the trout are rising.

- Bait

### Worm and ice fishing

Worm is allowed in the summer season. In winter the ice fishing licence covers Ølløvtjønn, Kvisthustjern and Kroktjern from 15 November to 15 May.

### Lures and flies that work here

- **Sølvblink 5–10 g** spoon
- **Mepps Aglia str. 1–2** spinner
- **Nymfe (naturlig)** fly

## 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.

[Perch](https://finnfisk.no/en/abborfiske)

A shoaling fish. Small jigs, worms and spinners. Coloured water can take louder colours.

## Area

The area is approximate. Centre: 61.5393, 10.2684

## Licence and rules

Advisory

- Rod fishing from 15 May through 15 September and ice fishing from 15 November through 15 May.
- Season cards follow the calendar year.
- Fishing with worm, lure and fly.
- The rod licence covers one rod only, and the listing says it may not be fixed in place from the shore.
- Rod fishing from a boat and net fishing are for landowners only.
- The ice fishing licence covers Ølløvtjønn, Kvisthustjern and Kroktjern.
- The listing states no catch limit.
- Children under 16 fish for free.
- Verify with Vekkom utmarkslag.

[Rules change. Always check with Vekkom utmarkslag (inatur.no) before you fish.](https://www.inatur.no/fiske/50f5a04ae4b07f86c6025554)

## Conditions today

In a browser, this block shows today’s weather at Vekkom (Ringebu): 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 Vekkom (Ringebu)

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

Time of day

Light

Species

Wind

Water temperature

Silver Best

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

Try: Mepps Aglia silver, Blue Fox silver

Gold Best

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

Try: Mepps Aglia gold, Gold spoon

Silver/blue

A natural baitfish imitation in clear water and good light.

Try: Blue Fox blue/silver

Copper

Muted contrast with good visibility in low light and coloured water.

Try: Copper spinner, Copper spoon