Baggkulltjärnen
mesotrophic lake · 60°N
clarity 3.8 mmax depth 7 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodno road · 50 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Baggkulltjärnen lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies remote, ringed by forest and bog far from any road. Few find their way here — the water is untouched and the stock undisturbed.
Moderately deep (7 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Baggkulltjärnen 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 Baggkulltjärnen
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.
Fishing Baggkulltjärnen
The species list of Baggkulltjärnen runs to 2. 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 Baggkulltjärnen are alike.
The catch board
- 1Björn Falkpike56 cm
- 2Emil Nyströmpike53 cm
- 3Ida Sundinpike51 cm
- 4Jonas Krügerperch19 cm
- 5Fredrik Korhonenperch19 cm
- 6Andreas Petterssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmBjörn Falk
perch19 cmFredrik Korhonen
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