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Sör-Svartsjön

northern mesotrophic lake · 64°N
Real lakereal shorelinesources & method
clarity 3.7 mmax depth 3 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road

Character of the water

Sör-Svartsjön lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.

The surroundings

The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.

Shallow throughout (max 3 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Sör-Svartsjön FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 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 Sör-Svartsjön

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.

Fishing Sör-Svartsjön

The species list of Sör-Svartsjön runs to 3. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

Every session at Sör-Svartsjön is fished in whatever conditions hold right then — the same pressure, wind and light as over the real water. What bites today isn't what bit the day before, and those who return learn the water for real.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Mikael Korhonenpike53 cm
  2. 2Maria Sandströmperch19 cm
  3. 3Henrik Forsbergperch18 cm
  4. 4Karin Erikssonroach16 cm
  5. 5Eva Sandströmroach15 cm
  6. 6Torbjörn Karlssonroach15 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmMikael Korhonen
perch18 cmHenrik Forsberg
roach16 cmKarin Eriksson
The same water, for real