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Järvsjötjärnarna

northern mesotrophic lake · 64°N
Real lakereal shorelinesources & method
clarity 3.2 mmax depth 4 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodforest track · 22 min for the last stretch

Character of the water

Järvsjötjärnarna lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.

The surroundings

The lake lies remote, ringed by forest and bog far from any road. Few find their way here — the water is untouched and the stock undisturbed.

Moderately deep (4 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Järvsjötjärnarna 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 Järvsjötjärnarna

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 Järvsjötjärnarna

The species list of Järvsjötjärnarna 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.

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 Järvsjötjärnarna are alike.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Jonas Krügerperch24 cm
  2. 2Elin Hedlundperch20 cm
  3. 3Roland Olofssonroach15 cm
  4. 4Lars Wagnerroach15 cm
  5. 5Tomas Weberroach15 cm
  6. 6Anders Nilssonroach14 cm
Species records here
perch20 cmElin Hedlund
roach15 cmTomas Weber
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