Stor-Vägsjön
Character of the water
Stor-Vägsjön 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-Vägsjön 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 Stor-Vägsjön
Fishing Stor-Vägsjön
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Stor-Vägsjön, carried by roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Every session at Stor-Vägsjön 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
- 1Maria Weberpike55 cm
- 2Nils Åbergpike50 cm
- 3Maria Olofssonperch18 cm
- 4Andreas Johansenperch18 cm
- 5Anna Blomroach16 cm
- 6Sören Björkroach14 cm