Lilltjärnet
mesotrophic lake · 59°N
clarity 2.9 mmax depth 6 mpH 6.0mesotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Lilltjärnet 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 — Lilltjärnet FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 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 Lilltjärnet
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
Fishing Lilltjärnet
The species list of Lilltjärnet runs to 4. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.
The fishing here follows the water's own rhythm: dawn and dusk have their windows, fronts close and open them, and the season moves the fish. No two sessions at Lilltjärnet are alike.
The catch board
- 1Stefan Falkpike61 cm
- 2Jukka Weberpike50 cm
- 3Petra Brandtperch18 cm
- 4Jukka Åbergroach15 cm
- 5Per Krügerroach14 cm
- 6Jukka Norénroach14 cm
Species records here
pike61 cmStefan Falk
perch18 cmPetra Brandt
roach15 cmJukka Åberg
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