Nedre Långevatten
southern clear oligotrophic forest lake · 58°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 13 m4 species on recordreal water chemistrysources & method →
clarity 1.7 mmax depth 13 mpH 6.3oligotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Nedre Långevatten lies in the south — a southern clear oligotrophic forest lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
A small but surprisingly deep pocket (13 m) with steep drops straight down from shore — the bottom falls away fast.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Nedre Långevatten 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 Långevatten
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.
ål fish
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
Ål lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
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.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
Fishing Nedre Långevatten
The species list of Nedre Långevatten 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.
Whoever fishes Nedre Långevatten regularly builds something of their own: a log of what took, where and when. That's how the water gives up its patterns — cast by cast, never all at once.
The catch board
- 1Kjell Bergpike49 cm
- 2Sabine Krügerål45 cm
- 3Karin Nyströmål45 cm
- 4Per Sundinål44 cm
- 5Rickard Åbergperch18 cm
- 6Jukka Sandströmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmKjell Berg
ål45 cmSabine Krüger
perch18 cmRickard Åberg
roach15 cmJukka Sandström
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