Abborrtjärnet

mesotrophic lake · 60°N

Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 6 m4 species on recordreal water chemistrysources & method →

clarity 2.5 mmax depth 6 mpH 6.2mesotrophicstatus goodpaved road

Character of the water

Abborrtjärnet lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic lake.

The surroundings

The lake sits close to town with a road right up to it — easy to reach, but hard-fished and exposed to nutrient runoff from the buildings and fields all around.

Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Abborrtjärnet 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 Abborrtjärnet

perch predatory fish

typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm

Here perch lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.

pike predatory fish

typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm

Pike is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.

ruffe perch family

typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm

Ruffe holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.

roach coarse fish

typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm

Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.

Fishing Abborrtjärnet

The species list of Abborrtjärnet runs to 4. 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 Abborrtjärnet are alike.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches

1Wolfgang Korhonenpike54 cm
2Ole Krügerpike50 cm
3Johan Björkperch19 cm
4Lars Forsbergperch18 cm
5Anders Månssonperch18 cm
6Rickard Brandtroach16 cm

Species records here

pike54 cmWolfgang Korhonen

perch19 cmJohan Björk

roach16 cmRickard Brandt

The same water, for real

This water's real catch reports — and the logbook for your own.Fångstrapport.sein Swedish

The real bite table for this water — for your next real session.Huggtabell.sein Swedish