Kattmyrrumptjärnen
northern mesotrophic lake · 64°N
clarity 4.2 mmax depth 3 mpH 6.1mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Kattmyrrumptjärnen lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Shallow throughout (max 3 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Kattmyrrumptjärnen 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 Kattmyrrumptjärnen
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.
Fishing Kattmyrrumptjärnen
Kattmyrrumptjärnen holds 3 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain and roach schooling beneath them. 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 Kattmyrrumptjärnen are alike.
The catch board
- 1Per Dahlpike55 cm
- 2Lars Korhonenpike54 cm
- 3Mikko Brandtpike53 cm
- 4Lars Forsbergpike49 cm
- 5Karl Norénperch19 cm
- 6Uwe Nilssonroach14 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmLars Forsberg
perch19 cmKarl Norén
roach14 cmUwe Nilsson
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