Måbergstjärn
mesotrophic lake · 61°N
clarity 3.9 mmax depth 3 mpH 5.8mesotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Måbergstjärn lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Shallow throughout (max 3 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Måbergstjärn FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- 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 Måbergstjärn
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.
grayling fish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
Here grayling 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.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Fishing Måbergstjärn
Måbergstjärn holds 5 species, with perch, pike and grayling at the top of the chain. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
Every session at Måbergstjärn 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
- 1Per Schmidtpike52 cm
- 2Mats Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 3Rickard NorénArctic char28 cm
- 4Magnus Hedlundtrout28 cm
- 5Jonas Krügergrayling24 cm
- 6Per Krügerperch19 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmPer Schmidt
Arctic char28 cmRickard Norén
trout28 cmMagnus Hedlund
grayling24 cmJonas Krüger
perch19 cmPer Krüger
The same water, for real
