Långsjötjärnen
mesotrophic lake · 62°N
clarity 4.3 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Långsjötjärnen lies in central Sweden — a 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 — Långsjötjärnen FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 kr.
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Långsjötjärnen
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
burbot bottom fish
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
Burbot holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water trout picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water Arctic char picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Fishing Långsjötjärnen
Långsjötjärnen holds 4 species, with perch, burbot and trout at the top of the chain. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
Whoever fishes Långsjötjärnen 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
- 1Maria Johansenburbot42 cm
- 2Emil Nieminenburbot40 cm
- 3Linnea Vogelburbot37 cm
- 4Astrid Vainioperch19 cm
- 5Stefan Olofssonperch19 cm
- 6Sabine Vainioperch18 cm
Species records here
burbot40 cmEmil Nieminen
perch18 cmSabine Vainio
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