Nedre Båtviksmyrtjärnen
Character of the water
Nedre Båtviksmyrtjärnen lies in the cold north — a northern nutrient-rich lowland 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 — Nedre Båtviksmyrtjärnen FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.
- Zander: minimum size 45 cm · protected during the spawn (Apr–May).
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Nedre Båtviksmyrtjärnen
Fishing Nedre Båtviksmyrtjärnen
The species list of Nedre Båtviksmyrtjärnen runs to 6. The predators — perch, pike and zander — 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 Nedre Båtviksmyrtjärnen are alike.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Mats Häggzander41 cm
- 2Karl Sandströmzander40 cm
- 3Jonas Krügerbream31 cm
- 4Gustav Schmidtroach15 cm
- 5Mikko Forsbergroach15 cm
- 6Magnus Johansenruffe10 cm