Råbergsdyveln
mesotrophic lake · 59°N
clarity 3.3 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Råbergsdyveln lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic 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 — Råbergsdyveln 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 Råbergsdyveln
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.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
Fishing Råbergsdyveln
perch, pike and zander sit at the top of the food chain in Råbergsdyveln, carried by roach and ruffe. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
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 Råbergsdyveln are alike.
The catch board
- 1Andreas Häggpike51 cm
- 2Klaus Olofssonzander45 cm
- 3Petra Brandtperch18 cm
- 4Stefan Brandtroach16 cm
- 5Tomas Åströmroach14 cm
- 6Mikael Korhonenruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmAndreas Hägg
zander45 cmKlaus Olofsson
perch18 cmPetra Brandt
roach14 cmTomas Åström
ruffe10 cmMikael Korhonen
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