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Råckstaträsk

nutrient-rich lowland lake · 59°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 2 m5 species on recordsizes from survey fishingreal water chemistrysources & method →
clarity 1.0 mmax depth 2 mpH 7.2eutrophicstatus poorno road · 50 min for the last stretch
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Character of the water

Råckstaträsk lies in central Sweden — a nutrient-rich lowland lake.

The surroundings

The lake lies remote, ringed by forest and bog far from any road. Few find their way here — the water is untouched and the stock undisturbed.

Shallow throughout (max 2 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Råckstaträsk FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.

  • Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.

Species in Råckstaträsk

perch predatory fish
typically ~13 cm · can reach 37 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps perch moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
karp fish
typically ~53 cm · can reach 53 cm
Karp works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.
roach coarse fish
typically ~12 cm · can reach 23 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps roach moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
ruda fish
typically ~21 cm · can reach 35 cm
Ruda works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.
sutare fish
typically ~23 cm · can reach 30 cm
Sutare works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.

Fishing Råckstaträsk

The species list of Råckstaträsk runs to 5. The predators — perch — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

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 Råckstaträsk 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

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Karin Johansenkarp42 cm
  2. 2Ole Nyströmsutare20 cm
  3. 3Elin Sjöbergsutare18 cm
  4. 4Karl Månssonruda17 cm
  5. 5Nils Nieminenroach10 cm
  6. 6Elin Åbergroach9 cm
Species records here
karp42 cmKarin Johansen
sutare20 cmOle Nyström
ruda17 cmKarl Månsson
roach9 cmElin Åberg
The same water, for real
This water's real catch reports — and the logbook for your own.Fångstrapport.sein SwedishThe real bite table for this water — for your next real session.Huggtabell.sein Swedish