Tjärnen bakom berget
northern mesotrophic lake · 65°N
clarity 2.8 mmax depth 5 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Tjärnen bakom berget lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (5 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Tjärnen bakom berget FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 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 Tjärnen bakom berget
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.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
Fishing Tjärnen bakom berget
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Tjärnen bakom berget, carried by roach and ruffe. 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 Tjärnen bakom berget are alike.
The catch board
- 1Sara Johansenpike53 cm
- 2Klaus Olofssonpike49 cm
- 3Björn Norénperch18 cm
- 4Jonas Krügerroach15 cm
- 5Eva Sandströmroach14 cm
- 6Jukka Erikssonruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmKlaus Olofsson
perch18 cmBjörn Norén
roach14 cmEva Sandström
ruffe10 cmJukka Eriksson
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