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Stor-Grundtjärnen

northern mesotrophic lake · 63°N
Real lakereal shoreline6 species on recordsources & method →
clarity 3.4 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
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Character of the water

Stor-Grundtjärnen 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.

Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Stor-Grundtjärnen FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 kr.

  • Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
  • Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.

Species in Stor-Grundtjärnen

perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
burbot bottom fish
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
Burbot holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water trout picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
regnbåge fish
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Regnbåge is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water Arctic char picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
whitefish whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
Whitefish holds in the open water column where light and temperature set the day.

Fishing Stor-Grundtjärnen

The species list of Stor-Grundtjärnen runs to 6. The predators — perch, burbot and trout — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

Every session at Stor-Grundtjärnen 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. 1Anders Nilssonburbot36 cm
  2. 2Jukka Erikssonregnbåge33 cm
  3. 3Jukka Åbergregnbåge30 cm
  4. 4Mikko BrandtArctic char29 cm
  5. 5Petra Ekwhitefish26 cm
  6. 6Hanna Strandwhitefish25 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmAnders Nilsson
regnbåge30 cmJukka Åberg
Arctic char29 cmMikko Brandt
whitefish26 cmPetra Ek
The same water, for real
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