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Drygsundstjärnen

northern mesotrophic lake · 64°N
Real lakereal shorelinesources & method
clarity 4.8 mmax depth 3 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road

Character of the water

Drygsundstjärnen lies in the cold north — a northern 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 — Drygsundstjärnen FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 kr.

  • Zander: minimum size 45 cm · protected during the spawn (Apr–May).
  • Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
  • Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.

Species in Drygsundstjärnen

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.
zander predatory fish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
In the clear water zander picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.

Fishing Drygsundstjärnen

The species list of Drygsundstjärnen runs to 4. The predators — perch, pike and zander — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

Every session at Drygsundstjärnen 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. 1Erik Sjöbergzander57 cm
  2. 2Karin Månssonpike55 cm
  3. 3Lars Nilssonzander42 cm
  4. 4Elin Hedlundzander40 cm
  5. 5Hanna Viklundzander40 cm
  6. 6Anna Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmKarin Månsson
zander42 cmLars Nilsson
perch18 cmAnna Hägg
The same water, for real