Norra Vittsjön
southern mesotrophic lake · 59°N
clarity 4.2 mmax depth 7 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Norra Vittsjön lies in the south — a southern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (7 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Norra Vittsjön FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 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 Norra Vittsjön
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.
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.
zander predatory fish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
Zander is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Fishing Norra Vittsjön
perch, pike and zander sit at the top of the food chain in Norra Vittsjön, carried by roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Whoever fishes Norra Vittsjön 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
- 1Heike Sundinpike49 cm
- 2Nils Åbergzander44 cm
- 3Wolfgang Åbergzander40 cm
- 4Emil Lundperch19 cm
- 5Klaus Karlssonperch18 cm
- 6Magnus Lehmannroach17 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmHeike Sundin
zander44 cmNils Åberg
perch19 cmEmil Lund
roach17 cmMagnus Lehmann
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