Dyckessjön
mesotrophic lake · 62°N
clarity 3.0 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Dyckessjön 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 (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Dyckessjön FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 kr.
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Dyckessjön
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.
grayling fish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
Grayling moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
burbot bottom fish
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
Burbot holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water trout picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water Arctic char picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Fishing Dyckessjön
perch, pike and grayling sit at the top of the food chain in Dyckessjön, carried by roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
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 Dyckessjön are alike.
The catch board
- 1Axel Månssonburbot41 cm
- 2Per Åberggrayling31 cm
- 3Fredrik Björktrout29 cm
- 4Torbjörn Karlssonperch20 cm
- 5Astrid Holmperch18 cm
- 6Tomas Weberroach15 cm
Species records here
burbot41 cmAxel Månsson
grayling31 cmPer Åberg
trout29 cmFredrik Björk
perch20 cmTorbjörn Karlsson
roach15 cmTomas Weber
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