Hebbusotjärnen
Character of the water
Hebbusotjärnen 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 (8 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Hebbusotjärnen 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 Hebbusotjärnen
Fishing Hebbusotjärnen
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Hebbusotjärnen, carried by roach and bream. The nutrient-rich water means plenty of baitfish — and predators that grow fat on them.
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 Hebbusotjärnen are alike.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Mikael Nieminenpike70 cm
- 2Emil Falkpike50 cm
- 3Emil Strandpike49 cm
- 4Björn Strandbream30 cm
- 5Stefan Korhonenperch19 cm
- 6Kjell Karlssonroach14 cm