Enegrenen
southern clear oligotrophic forest lake · 58°N
clarity 1.1 mmax depth 11 mpH 7.1oligotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Enegrenen lies in the south — a southern clear oligotrophic forest lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (11 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Enegrenen 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 Enegrenen
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.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
Fishing Enegrenen
The species list of Enegrenen runs to 3. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.
Every session at Enegrenen 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
- 1Gustav Viklundperch20 cm
- 2Sören Björkperch18 cm
- 3Mats Häggperch18 cm
- 4Jukka Korhonenroach15 cm
- 5Mikko Forsbergroach15 cm
- 6Ole Forsbergroach14 cm
Species records here
perch20 cmGustav Viklund
roach15 cmMikko Forsberg
The same water, for real
