Angärdevattnet
southern mesotrophic lake · 59°N
clarity 4.2 mmax depth 5 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Angärdevattnet 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 (5 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Angärdevattnet 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 Angärdevattnet
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.
ål fish
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
Ål lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
elritsa fish
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
Elritsa moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
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.
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 Angärdevattnet
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Angärdevattnet, carried by ål, elritsa and roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Whoever fishes Angärdevattnet regularly builds something of their own: a log of what took, where and when. That's how the water gives up its patterns — cast by cast, never all at once.
The catch board
- 1Sabine Schmidtpike56 cm
- 2Bjørn Boströmpike53 cm
- 3Hanna Johansenål52 cm
- 4Lars Korhonenål45 cm
- 5Fredrik Korhonenroach15 cm
- 6Emil Boströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmBjørn Boström
ål45 cmLars Korhonen
roach15 cmFredrik Korhonen
elritsa6 cmEmil Boström
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