Nydalasjön
northern clear oligotrophic forest lake · 64°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 6 m3 species on recordsizes from survey fishingreal water chemistrysources & method →
clarity 1.8 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.3oligotrophicstatus goodforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Nydalasjön lies in the cold north — a northern clear oligotrophic forest lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Nydalasjön FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 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 Nydalasjön
perch predatory fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 46 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
pike predatory fish
typically ~47 cm · can reach 60 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~16 cm · can reach 33 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
Fishing Nydalasjön
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Nydalasjön, carried by roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Every session at Nydalasjön is fished in whatever conditions hold right then — the same pressure, wind and light as over the real water. What bites today isn't what bit the day before, and those who return learn the water for real.
The catch board
- 1Karl Nyströmpike43 cm
- 2Linnea Nieminenperch18 cm
- 3Fredrik Krügerperch16 cm
- 4Jürgen Häggperch15 cm
- 5Henrik Nyströmperch15 cm
- 6Björn Strandroach14 cm
Species records here
pike43 cmKarl Nyström
perch15 cmHenrik Nyström
roach14 cmBjörn Strand
The same water, for real
