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Oxbergssjön

mesotrophic lake · 61°N
Real lakereal shoreline9 species on recordsources & method
clarity 4.1 mmax depth 4 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road

Character of the water

Oxbergssjön lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic lake.

The surroundings

The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.

Shallow throughout (max 4 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Oxbergssjön FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 kr.

  • Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
  • Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
  • Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.

Species in Oxbergssjön

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.
grayling fish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
Here grayling lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
burbot bottom fish
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
Burbot lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
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.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Trout is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
regnbåge fish
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water regnbåge picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
vendace whitefish
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
Vendace holds in the open water column where light and temperature set the day.

Fishing Oxbergssjön

perch, pike and grayling sit at the top of the food chain in Oxbergssjön, carried by roach, regnbåge and vendace. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.

Every session at Oxbergssjön 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

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Andreas PetterssonArctic char30 cm
  2. 2Magnus Forsbergregnbåge29 cm
  3. 3Fredrik Korhonentrout28 cm
  4. 4Torbjörn Hägggrayling25 cm
  5. 5Bjørn Nyströmroach16 cm
  6. 6Karin Nyströmroach14 cm
Species records here
Arctic char30 cmAndreas Pettersson
regnbåge29 cmMagnus Forsberg
trout28 cmFredrik Korhonen
grayling25 cmTorbjörn Hägg
roach16 cmBjørn Nyström
The same water, for real