Stor-Tuttjärn
mesotrophic lake · 61°N
clarity 3.6 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodpaved road
Character of the water
Stor-Tuttjärn 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.
Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Stor-Tuttjärn 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-Tuttjärn
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.
grayling fish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
Here grayling lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Trout is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Fishing Stor-Tuttjärn
Stor-Tuttjärn holds 5 species, with perch, pike and grayling 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 Stor-Tuttjärn are alike.
The catch board
- 1Elin Fischerpike50 cm
- 2Sara FischerArctic char29 cm
- 3Linnea Nieminentrout28 cm
- 4Stefan Korhonenperch19 cm
- 5Hanna Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 6Emil Vainioperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmElin Fischer
Arctic char29 cmSara Fischer
trout28 cmLinnea Nieminen
perch18 cmEmil Vainio
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