Nordre Ulvsjøen
mesotrophic lake · 61°N
clarity 2.5 mmax depth 8 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Nordre Ulvsjøen lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (8 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Nordre Ulvsjøen 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 Nordre Ulvsjøen
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
zander predatory fish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
In the clear water zander picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Fishing Nordre Ulvsjøen
perch, pike and zander sit at the top of the food chain in Nordre Ulvsjøen, carried by roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
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 Nordre Ulvsjøen are alike.
The catch board
- 1Andreas Olofssonzander44 cm
- 2Johan Viklundzander43 cm
- 3Andreas Häggperch21 cm
- 4Hanna Petterssonperch20 cm
- 5Emil Wagnerperch19 cm
- 6Wolfgang Krügerroach14 cm
Species records here
zander43 cmJohan Viklund
perch21 cmAndreas Hägg
roach14 cmWolfgang Krüger
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