Lillnömmen
southern mesotrophic lake · 57°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 5 m6 species on recordsizes from survey fishingsources & method →
clarity 3.7 mmax depth 5 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodpaved road
Character of the water
Lillnömmen lies in the south — a southern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake sits close to town with a road right up to it — easy to reach, but hard-fished and exposed to nutrient runoff from the buildings and fields all around.
Moderately deep (5 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Lillnömmen 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 Lillnömmen
perch predatory fish
typically ~9 cm · can reach 49 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
bream coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 50 cm
Bream lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
pike predatory fish
typically ~44 cm · can reach 44 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~11 cm · can reach 28 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
sarv fish
typically ~13 cm · can reach 43 cm
Here sarv lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
sutare fish
typically ~47 cm · can reach 47 cm
Sutare lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
Fishing Lillnömmen
The species list of Lillnömmen runs to 6. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.
Whoever fishes Lillnömmen 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
- 1Fredrik Erikssonsutare37 cm
- 2Ole Weberpike33 cm
- 3Per Nieminenbream16 cm
- 4Elin Ekbream15 cm
- 5Lars Boströmsarv12 cm
- 6Sara Holmsarv11 cm
Species records here
sutare37 cmFredrik Eriksson
pike33 cmOle Weber
bream15 cmElin Ek
sarv12 cmLars Boström
The same water, for real