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Stor-Järvsjön

mesotrophic lake · 62°N
Real lakereal shoreline6 species on recordsources & method →
clarity 3.4 mmax depth 2 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodpaved road
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Character of the water

Stor-Järvsjön lies in central Sweden — a 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.

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

Permits & rules

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

  • Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
  • 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-Järvsjön

perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water trout picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
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-Järvsjön

perch, pike and trout sit at the top of the food chain in Stor-Järvsjön, carried by roach and whitefish. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.

Whoever fishes Stor-Järvsjön regularly builds something of their own: a log of what took, where and when. That's how the water gives up its patterns — cast by cast, never all at once.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Andreas Petterssonpike49 cm
  2. 2Sabine VainioArctic char30 cm
  3. 3Ole Brandttrout29 cm
  4. 4Heike Sjöbergtrout28 cm
  5. 5Mats Sjöbergwhitefish26 cm
  6. 6Roland Holmperch21 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmAndreas Pettersson
Arctic char30 cmSabine Vainio
trout28 cmHeike Sjöberg
whitefish26 cmMats Sjöberg
perch21 cmRoland Holm
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