Djuptj. - Langtj.
mesotrophic lake · 62°N
clarity 3.9 mmax depth 4 mpH 5.5mesotrophicstatus moderateforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Djuptj. - Langtj. lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic 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 — Djuptj. - Langtj. 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 Djuptj. - Langtj.
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 Djuptj. - Langtj.
The species list of Djuptj. - Langtj. 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 Djuptj. - Langtj. are alike.
The catch board
- 1Johan Raskpike52 cm
- 2Sara Johansenperch24 cm
- 3Jürgen Dahlperch19 cm
- 4Roland Lundperch19 cm
- 5Astrid Viklundperch18 cm
- 6Heike Sundinperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmJohan Rask
perch18 cmHeike Sundin
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