Kornarpssjön
southern humic brown tarn · 57°N
clarity 2.2 mmax depth 4 mpH 6.0mesotrophic · humicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Kornarpssjön lies in the south — a southern humic brown tarn. The tea-stained, humic water hides the bottom within an arm's length.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (4 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Kornarpssjön 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 Kornarpssjön
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch grazes the rich water in schools — where there's one, there are more.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the murky light, pike shadows the baitfish and hits in short rushes.
Fishing Kornarpssjön
Kornarpssjön holds 2 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
Whoever fishes Kornarpssjön 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
- Brown, humic water dampens the light — fishing can be good even in the middle of the day.
The catch board
- 1Karl Månssonpike58 cm
- 2Mikael Björkpike55 cm
- 3Fredrik Boströmpike53 cm
- 4Oskar Häggpike50 cm
- 5Roland Lundperch18 cm
- 6Ida Norénperch18 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmKarl Månsson
perch18 cmIda Norén
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