Lilla Munksjön
southern mesotrophic lake · 58°N
clarity 3.8 mmax depth 4 mpH 6.0mesotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Lilla Munksjön 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 (4 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Lilla Munksjön 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 Lilla Munksjön
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.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
Fishing Lilla Munksjön
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Lilla Munksjön, carried by roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Every session at Lilla Munksjön 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.
The catch board
- 1Sören Ekpike60 cm
- 2Sabine Schmidtpike50 cm
- 3Mikko Lindqvistperch19 cm
- 4Elin Åbergperch18 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonroach15 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkroach14 cm
Species records here
pike60 cmSören Ek
perch18 cmElin Åberg
roach14 cmBjørn Falk
The same water, for real