Långsjön
southern mesotrophic lake · 59°N
clarity 3.9 mmax depth 6 mpH 5.5mesotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Långsjön lies in the south — a southern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Långsjön 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 Långsjön
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.
Fishing Långsjön
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Långsjön. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Whoever fishes Långsjön 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
- 1Oskar Lehmannpike54 cm
- 2Per Nieminenpike51 cm
- 3Karin Nyströmpike50 cm
- 4Karin Ekpike49 cm
- 5Anna Nieminenperch18 cm
- 6Ida Månssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmKarin Nyström
perch18 cmAnna Nieminen
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