Andpluttarna
northern mesotrophic lake · 64°N
clarity 4.1 mmax depth 4 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Andpluttarna lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (4 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Andpluttarna FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.
- Zander: minimum size 45 cm · protected during the spawn (Apr–May).
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Andpluttarna
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
zander predatory fish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
In the clear water zander picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
Fishing Andpluttarna
perch, pike and zander sit at the top of the food chain in Andpluttarna, carried by roach and ruffe. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Every session at Andpluttarna is fished in whatever conditions hold right then — the same pressure, wind and light as over the real water. What bites today isn't what bit the day before, and those who return learn the water for real.
The catch board
- 1Stefan Brandtzander41 cm
- 2Oskar Wagnerzander40 cm
- 3Erik Holmperch19 cm
- 4Lars Boströmperch18 cm
- 5Lars Holmroach15 cm
- 6Ole Weberruffe10 cm
Species records here
zander41 cmStefan Brandt
perch19 cmErik Holm
roach15 cmLars Holm
ruffe10 cmOle Weber
The same water, for real
