Blindsilltjärnen

mesotrophic lake · 63°N

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clarity 4.6 mmax depth 7 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodpaved road

Character of the water

Blindsilltjärnen 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 (7 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Blindsilltjärnen FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 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 Blindsilltjärnen

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.

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.

ruffe perch family

typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm

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

Fishing Blindsilltjärnen

The species list of Blindsilltjärnen 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 Blindsilltjärnen are alike.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches

1Karl Nyströmpike54 cm
2Jonas Wikströmperch23 cm
3Bjørn Boströmperch22 cm
4Linnea Korhonenperch20 cm
5Maria Häggperch18 cm
6Tomas Wikströmroach15 cm

Species records here

pike54 cmKarl Nyström

perch18 cmMaria Hägg

roach15 cmTomas Wikström

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