Lantjärn
mesotrophic lake · 60°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 12 m2 species on recordreal water chemistrysources & method →
clarity 1.9 mmax depth 12 mpH 6.6mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Lantjärn 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 (12 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Lantjärn FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 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 Lantjärn
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.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Trout is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Fishing Lantjärn
The species list of Lantjärn runs to 2. The predators — perch and trout — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.
Whoever fishes Lantjärn 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
- 1Heike Holmtrout32 cm
- 2Sören Ektrout30 cm
- 3Karl Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 4Jürgen Schmidttrout29 cm
- 5Axel Månssontrout28 cm
- 6Elin Månssonperch18 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmAxel Månsson
perch18 cmElin Månsson
The same water, for real
