Södra Kaveltjärnet
nutrient-rich lowland lake · 61°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 8 m1 species on recordsizes from survey fishingsources & method →
clarity 1.9 mmax depth 8 mpH 7.4eutrophicstatus unsatisfactorypaved road
Character of the water
Södra Kaveltjärnet lies in central Sweden — a nutrient-rich lowland 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 (8 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Södra Kaveltjärnet FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Södra Kaveltjärnet
perch predatory fish
typically ~17 cm · can reach 24 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps perch moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
Fishing Södra Kaveltjärnet
Södra Kaveltjärnet holds 1 species, with perch at the top of the chain. 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 Södra Kaveltjärnet 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
- 1Rickard Olofssonperch15 cm
- 2Magnus Lehmannperch14 cm
- 3Stefan Ekperch13 cm
- 4Mikael Korhonenperch13 cm
- 5Fredrik Björkperch13 cm
- 6Per Schmidtperch13 cm
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