Stora Agnsjön
southern nutrient-rich lowland lake · 57°N
clarity 2.1 mmax depth 7 mpH 6.1eutrophicstatus unsatisfactoryforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Stora Agnsjön lies in the south — a southern nutrient-rich lowland lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (7 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Stora Agnsjön 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 Stora Agnsjön
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps perch moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
Pike hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
Fishing Stora Agnsjön
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Stora Agnsjön. The nutrient-rich water means plenty of baitfish — and predators that grow fat on them.
Every session at Stora Agnsjön 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.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Kjell Sjöbergpike51 cm
- 2Anna Nyströmperch24 cm
- 3Stefan Wikströmperch19 cm
- 4Oskar Hedlundperch19 cm
- 5Eva Sandströmperch19 cm
- 6Fredrik Sundinperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKjell Sjöberg
perch18 cmFredrik Sundin
The same water, for real
