Nyesjön
mesotrophic lake · 60°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 12 m5 species on recordsizes from survey fishingsources & method →
clarity 2.9 mmax depth 12 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodpaved road
Character of the water
Nyesjön lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic 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 (12 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Nyesjön 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 Nyesjön
perch predatory fish
typically ~8 cm · can reach 42 cm
Here perch lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
bream coarse fish
typically ~32 cm · can reach 50 cm
Bream holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
pike predatory fish
typically ~40 cm · can reach 43 cm
Pike is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
ruffe perch family
typically ~9 cm · can reach 14 cm
Ruffe holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
roach coarse fish
typically ~13 cm · can reach 28 cm
Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
Fishing Nyesjön
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Nyesjön, carried by bream, ruffe and roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Whoever fishes Nyesjön 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
- 1Gustav Raskpike39 cm
- 2Mikko Holmpike31 cm
- 3Ida Norénbream26 cm
- 4Heike Holmbream25 cm
- 5Per Krügerruffe8 cm
- 6Ole Nyströmruffe7 cm
Species records here
pike39 cmGustav Rask
bream26 cmIda Norén
ruffe7 cmOle Nyström
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