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Södra Mossebosjön

southern mesotrophic lake · 58°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 7 m4 species on recordsizes from survey fishingreal water chemistrysources & method
clarity 4.2 mmax depth 7 mpH 5.9mesotrophicstatus moderatepaved road

Character of the water

Södra Mossebosjön lies in the south — a southern mesotrophic 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 (7 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.

Permits & rules

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

  • Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
  • Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.

Species in Södra Mossebosjön

perch predatory fish
typically ~14 cm · can reach 36 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
bream coarse fish
typically ~43 cm · can reach 43 cm
Bream lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
pike predatory fish
typically ~43 cm · can reach 59 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~12 cm · can reach 25 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.

Fishing Södra Mossebosjön

The species list of Södra Mossebosjön runs to 4. The predators — perch and pike — 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 Södra Mossebosjön are alike.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Maria Olofssonbream33 cm
  2. 2Magnus Forsbergpike33 cm
  3. 3Emil Strandperch13 cm
  4. 4Emil Boströmroach10 cm
  5. 5Mats Åbergroach10 cm
  6. 6Kjell Falkroach10 cm
Species records here
bream33 cmMaria Olofsson
pike33 cmMagnus Forsberg
perch13 cmEmil Strand
roach10 cmEmil Boström
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