Bredasjösjön
southern nutrient-rich lowland lake · 57°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 4 m6 species on recordsizes from survey fishingsources & method →
clarity 2.4 mmax depth 4 mpH 5.6eutrophicstatus poorgravel road
Character of the water
Bredasjösjön lies in the south — a southern nutrient-rich lowland 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 — Bredasjösjön FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 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 Bredasjösjön
perch predatory fish
typically ~14 cm · can reach 27 cm
Perch grazes the rich water in schools — where there's one, there are more.
bream coarse fish
typically ~26 cm · can reach 51 cm
Down on the bottom bream sifts the soft ground — patience beats speed here.
pike predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 35 cm
In the murky light, pike shadows the baitfish and hits in short rushes.
roach coarse fish
typically ~11 cm · can reach 24 cm
Roach grazes the rich water in schools — where there's one, there are more.
sarv fish
typically ~19 cm · can reach 22 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps sarv moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
sutare fish
typically ~42 cm · can reach 42 cm
Down on the bottom sutare sifts the soft ground — patience beats speed here.
Fishing Bredasjösjön
Bredasjösjön holds 6 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain and bream, roach and sarv schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
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 Bredasjösjön are alike.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Emil Petterssonsutare33 cm
- 2Fredrik Krügersutare32 cm
- 3Per Nieminensutare32 cm
- 4Oskar Wikströmsutare31 cm
- 5Per Sundinsutare31 cm
- 6Mikko Forsbergpike20 cm
Species records here
sutare33 cmEmil Pettersson
pike20 cmMikko Forsberg
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