Fallingebergssjön
southern acidified forest lake · 58°N
clarity 3.0 mmax depth 2 mpH 5.4mesotrophicstatus unsatisfactorygravel road
Character of the water
Fallingebergssjön lies in the south — a southern acidified forest lake. Acidification has thinned life down to the hardiest few.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Shallow throughout (max 2 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Fallingebergssjön FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 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 Fallingebergssjön
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 Fallingebergssjön
Fallingebergssjön holds 2 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
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 Fallingebergssjön are alike.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Acidified water yields few, hardy species.
The catch board
- 1Lars Holmpike59 cm
- 2Jonas Krügerpike51 cm
- 3Mats Bergpike50 cm
- 4Wolfgang Korhonenperch18 cm
- 5Karin Månssonperch18 cm
- 6Jukka Fischerperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMats Berg
perch18 cmKarin Månsson
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