Älgaskruvsjön
southern mesotrophic lake · 57°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 13 m3 species on recordsizes from survey fishingreal water chemistrysources & method →
clarity 2.9 mmax depth 13 mpH 6.3mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Älgaskruvsjön lies in the south — a southern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
A small but surprisingly deep pocket (13 m) with steep drops straight down from shore — the bottom falls away fast.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Älgaskruvsjön FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 kr.
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Älgaskruvsjön
perch predatory fish
typically ~12 cm · can reach 40 cm
Here perch lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
pike predatory fish
typically ~55 cm · can reach 69 cm
Pike is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
roach coarse fish
typically ~36 cm · can reach 41 cm
Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
Fishing Älgaskruvsjön
The species list of Älgaskruvsjön runs to 3. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.
The fishing here follows the water's own rhythm: dawn and dusk have their windows, fronts close and open them, and the season moves the fish. No two sessions at Älgaskruvsjön are alike.
The catch board
- 1Erik Raskpike42 cm
- 2Kjell Sjöbergroach28 cm
- 3Magnus Fischerroach28 cm
- 4Sara Norénroach28 cm
- 5Karl Norénroach27 cm
- 6Kjell Björkperch12 cm
Species records here
pike42 cmErik Rask
roach27 cmKarl Norén
perch12 cmKjell Björk
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