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Lill-Åkersjön

northern humic brown forest lake · 63°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 22 m8 species on recordsizes from survey fishingsources & method →
clarity 1.1 mmax depth 22 mpH 5.8oligotrophic · humicstatus unsatisfactorygravel road
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Character of the water

Lill-Åkersjön lies in the cold north — a northern humic brown forest lake. 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.

A small but surprisingly deep pocket (22 m) with steep drops straight down from shore — the bottom falls away fast.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Lill-Åkersjön FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 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 Lill-Åkersjön

perch predatory fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 48 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps perch moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
ål fish
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
Down on the bottom ål sifts the soft ground — patience beats speed here.
pike predatory fish
typically ~60 cm · can reach 73 cm
Pike hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
ruffe perch family
typically ~9 cm · can reach 12 cm
Ruffe works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.
burbot bottom fish
typically ~23 cm · can reach 60 cm
Down on the bottom burbot sifts the soft ground — patience beats speed here.
roach coarse fish
typically ~11 cm · can reach 26 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps roach moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
nors fish
typically ~13 cm · can reach 16 cm
Nors follows the schools through open water — here today, gone tomorrow.
vendace whitefish
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
Vendace follows the schools through open water — here today, gone tomorrow.

Fishing Lill-Åkersjön

perch, pike and burbot sit at the top of the food chain in Lill-Åkersjön, carried by ål, ruffe and roach. The brown, humic water keeps visibility short — the fishing is more about vibration than sight.

Every session at Lill-Åkersjön is fished in whatever conditions hold right then — the same pressure, wind and light as over the real water. What bites today isn't what bit the day before, and those who return learn the water for real.

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.
  • In deep, oxygenated lakes the predators seek cool depth in summer, shallower in spring and autumn.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Ole Weberpike49 cm
  2. 2Ole Boströmperch16 cm
  3. 3Sara Johansenroach12 cm
  4. 4Heike Wikströmnors10 cm
  5. 5Rickard Olofssonnors10 cm
  6. 6Stefan Brandtruffe7 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmOle Weber
perch16 cmOle Boström
roach12 cmSara Johansen
nors10 cmHeike Wikström
ruffe7 cmStefan Brandt
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