Fisklösen
Character of the water
Fisklösen lies in central Sweden — a nutrient-rich lowland lake.
The surroundings
The lake sits close to town with a road right up to it — easy to reach, but hard-fished and exposed to nutrient runoff from the buildings and fields all around.
Moderately deep (4 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Fisklösen FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 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 Fisklösen
Fishing Fisklösen
perch, pike and grayling sit at the top of the food chain in Fisklösen, carried by bream, elritsa and id. The nutrient-rich water means plenty of baitfish — and predators that grow fat on them.
Whoever fishes Fisklösen regularly builds something of their own: a log of what took, where and when. That's how the water gives up its patterns — cast by cast, never all at once.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Ole Weberpike51 cm
- 2Hanna Brandtpike50 cm
- 3Per Sundintrout30 cm
- 4Elin EkArctic char28 cm
- 5Jonas Krügerroach18 cm
- 6Per Dahlperch18 cm