Photos from Northern Norway: A photo blog

Se dette innlegget på Instagram Et innlegg delt av Thomas Laupstad (@thomaslaupstad) Juli 22, 2020 kl. 8:20 PDT I was out fishing the other summer night when the sky turned mind blowing. The photo was photographed on the ocean outside Laupstad, Andørja and the mountains in the horizon is the island Senja (the second largest […]

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Taken with Apple iPhone 5 camera 19th December 2013. Click image for larger view. For the first time I have gone out fishing on the sea during the polar night period in Northern Norway. And what an experience that is. Even though we got no sunlight the light can be absolutely beautiful with different colors […]

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Taken with Olympus EPL-1 digital camera July 29th 2011. Click image for larger view. Nordmarka outside Oslo is a great place for outdoor activities. Last year I went on an open-air camping trip during the summer and in this picture we were out fishing for trout around midnight. We did not catch much fish, but […]

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A couple of weeks ago I caught a 24 kg (53 lb) heavy cod on a bottom-longline. This is the biggest fish I have caught in years so I was very excited when I dragged the huge fish up from the depth of the ocean. The head was so big that it alone completely filled […]

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Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera March 4th 2008. Click image for larger view. In this picture you can see a small fishing boat that is called “sjark” in Norwegian, sailing on the fjord. These small fishing boats are very typical for the fisheries on the coast in Northern Norway and I’m hoping that some […]

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