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Sokumvatnet

Lake fishing  Norway

Sokumvatnet is a lake in Norway. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Good 50% The bite right now
Top bet: Arctic Char Water near its preferred 11 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
72%
15°
Tue
65%
9°
Wed
100%
10°
Best day
Thu
100%
13°
Fri
100%
11°
Sat
100%
10°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Overcast
Water temp (est.)
11°C
Air temp
12°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1012 hPa → stable
Clouds
96.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:56–00:56 Major period 10:56–12:56

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

22:00
12°
23:00
12°
00:00
11°
01:00
12°
02:00
12°
03:00
12°
04:00
12°
05:00
12°
06:00
13°
07:00
14°
08:00
14°
09:00
15°

Likely catch now (1 species)

Arctic Char
Salvelinus alpinus
50%
Water near its preferred 11 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Sokumvatnet is a lake in Norway.

Popular catches here include Arctic Char.

Arctic Char fishing is usually best around Jul-Sep.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Technique Start with a trolling for arctic char, the most likely catch right now.
Colour Low light: try orange, red and gold for arctic char.
Lure Trolling for arctic char: Deep and cold.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

Fishing licence (overview)

About this water

Sokumvatnet (Norwegian) or Såhkamjávrre (Lule Sami) is a lake that lies in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Sokumvatnet is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southeast of the village of Inndyr. It lies just south of the lake Litle Sokumvatnet and northeast of the lake Langvatnet. The lake serves as a reservoir for the Sundsfjord Hydroelectric Power Station.

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Sokumvatnet?

Popular catches here include Arctic Char.

Do you need a fishing license at Sokumvatnet?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Sokumvatnet?

Arctic Char fishing is usually best around Jul-Sep.

What is biting at Sokumvatnet right now?

Right now Arctic Char is the most likely catch, at about 100%.