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Bunsa-Matstjärnen

mesotrophic lake · 61°N
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clarity 4.7 mmax depth 3 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
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Character of the water

Bunsa-Matstjärnen lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic lake.

The surroundings

The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.

Shallow throughout (max 3 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Bunsa-Matstjärnen 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 Bunsa-Matstjärnen

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.
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 Bunsa-Matstjärnen

Bunsa-Matstjärnen holds 4 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain and roach and ruffe schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.

Every session at Bunsa-Matstjärnen 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

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Stefan Strandperch18 cm
  2. 2Rickard Raskperch18 cm
  3. 3Anders Månssonperch18 cm
  4. 4Hanna Viklundroach15 cm
  5. 5Mats Erikssonruffe12 cm
  6. 6Ida Månssonruffe11 cm
Species records here
perch18 cmStefan Strand
roach15 cmHanna Viklund
ruffe12 cmMats Eriksson
The same water, for real
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