Pikku Kallansalmijärvi
Character of the water
Pikku Kallansalmijärvi lies in the cold north — a northern nutrient-rich lowland 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 — Pikku Kallansalmijärvi 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 Pikku Kallansalmijärvi
Fishing Pikku Kallansalmijärvi
Pikku Kallansalmijärvi holds 5 species, with perch, pike and zander at the top of the chain and roach and bream schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
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 Pikku Kallansalmijärvi are alike.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Emil Falkpike55 cm
- 2Mikael Björkpike51 cm
- 3Sören Häggzander44 cm
- 4Ole Boströmbream32 cm
- 5Emil Wagnerroach15 cm
- 6Astrid Holmroach14 cm