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Nedertjärnen

nutrient-rich lowland lake · 63°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 20 m10 species on recordsizes from survey fishingsources & method →
clarity 1.5 mmax depth 20 mpH 7.4eutrophicstatus poorpaved road
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Character of the water

Nedertjärnen lies in central Sweden — a nutrient-rich lowland 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.

Large and deep (20 m): a central basin ringed by drop-offs and shallow bays around the edges — varied bottom with many spots to read.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Nedertjärnen 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 Nedertjärnen

perch predatory fish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 44 cm
Perch grazes the rich water in schools — where there's one, there are more.
elritsa fish
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps elritsa moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
pike predatory fish
typically ~52 cm · can reach 52 cm
In the murky light, pike shadows the baitfish and hits in short rushes.
ruffe perch family
typically ~10 cm · can reach 18 cm
Down on the bottom ruffe sifts the soft ground — patience beats speed here.
id fish
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
Id grazes the rich water in schools — where there's one, there are more.
burbot bottom fish
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
Burbot works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.
roach coarse fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 31 cm
Roach grazes the rich water in schools — where there's one, there are more.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the murky light, trout shadows the baitfish and hits in short rushes.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the murky light, Arctic char shadows the baitfish and hits in short rushes.
whitefish whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
Whitefish follows the schools through open water — here today, gone tomorrow.

Fishing Nedertjärnen

Nedertjärnen holds 10 species, with perch, pike and burbot at the top of the chain and elritsa, ruffe and id schooling beneath them. The depth gives the water two storeys — and the fish move between them with the season.

Every session at Nedertjärnen 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

  • In deep, oxygenated lakes the predators seek cool depth in summer, shallower in spring and autumn.
  • Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Sören Lundpike40 cm
  2. 2Magnus Forsbergpike39 cm
  3. 3Jukka Sandströmpike39 cm
  4. 4Torbjörn Petterssonburbot36 cm
  5. 5Ole KrügerArctic char30 cm
  6. 6Gustav Nilssonwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
pike39 cmJukka Sandström
burbot36 cmTorbjörn Pettersson
Arctic char30 cmOle Krüger
whitefish24 cmGustav Nilsson
The same water, for real
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