Sundtjärnen
mesotrophic lake · 62°N
clarity 3.3 mmax depth 4 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Sundtjärnen lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Shallow throughout (max 4 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Sundtjärnen FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sundtjärnen
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.
Fishing Sundtjärnen
perch sit at the top of the food chain in Sundtjärnen. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
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 Sundtjärnen are alike.
The catch board
- 1Mats Nieminenperch20 cm
- 2Per Åbergperch20 cm
- 3Maria Weberperch19 cm
- 4Astrid Nieminenperch18 cm
- 5Sören Björkperch18 cm
- 6Ole Sandströmperch18 cm
The same water, for real
