Äntervattnet
southern mesotrophic lake · 59°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 6 m2 species on recordsizes from survey fishingreal water chemistrysources & method →
clarity 3.9 mmax depth 6 mpH 5.7mesotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Äntervattnet 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.
Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Äntervattnet FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 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 Äntervattnet
perch predatory fish
typically ~20 cm · can reach 36 cm
Here perch lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
pike predatory fish
typically ~82 cm · can reach 82 cm
Pike is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Fishing Äntervattnet
Äntervattnet holds 2 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
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 Äntervattnet are alike.
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Brandtpike63 cm
- 2Anna Blompike63 cm
- 3Oskar Wikströmpike62 cm
- 4Björn Falkpike61 cm
- 5Anders Blompike61 cm
- 6Emil Vainioperch17 cm
Species records here
pike63 cmAnna Blom
perch17 cmEmil Vainio
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