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Nedre Brattmyrtjärnen

nutrient-rich lowland lake · 62°N
clarity 2.3 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.4eutrophicstatus unsatisfactorypaved road

Character of the water

Nedre Brattmyrtjärnen 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.

Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Nedre Brattmyrtjärnen 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 Nedre Brattmyrtjärnen

perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps perch moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
Pike hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps roach moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
bream coarse fish
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
Bream works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.

Fishing Nedre Brattmyrtjärnen

perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Nedre Brattmyrtjärnen, carried by roach and bream. The nutrient-rich water means plenty of baitfish — and predators that grow fat on them.

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 Brattmyrtjärnen 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

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Hanna Lindqvistpike50 cm
  2. 2Karl Norénpike50 cm
  3. 3Jonas Krügerpike50 cm
  4. 4Mikael Nieminenbream33 cm
  5. 5Sara Holmbream31 cm
  6. 6Ida Månssonroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmJonas Krüger
bream31 cmSara Holm
roach15 cmIda Månsson
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