Fusedammen
southern mesotrophic lake · 58°N
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clarity 4.5 mmax depth 4 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodpaved road
Character of the water
Fusedammen lies in the south — a southern mesotrophic 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 — Fusedammen 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 Fusedammen
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.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water trout picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Fishing Fusedammen
perch, pike and trout sit at the top of the food chain in Fusedammen, carried by roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Whoever fishes Fusedammen 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.
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Korhonenpike54 cm
- 2Karin Erikssontrout35 cm
- 3Nils Viklundtrout29 cm
- 4Astrid Krügerperch22 cm
- 5Emil Vainioroach15 cm
- 6Fredrik Korhonenroach14 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmWolfgang Korhonen
trout35 cmKarin Eriksson
perch22 cmAstrid Krüger
roach14 cmFredrik Korhonen
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