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Torsjön

southern humic brown tarn · 57°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 3 m7 species on recordsizes from survey fishingreal water chemistrysources & method →
clarity 8.2 mmax depth 3 mpH 6.8mesotrophic · humicstatus goodpaved road
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Character of the water

Torsjön lies in the south — a southern humic brown tarn. The water is crystal-clear and the fish skittish in the sharp light.

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 3 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Torsjön FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 kr.

  • Zander: minimum size 45 cm · protected during the spawn (Apr–May).
  • Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
  • Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.

Species in Torsjön

perch predatory fish
typically ~7 cm · can reach 34 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps perch moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
björkna fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 22 cm
Björkna works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.
bream coarse fish
typically ~21 cm · can reach 44 cm
Bream works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.
pike predatory fish
typically ~46 cm · can reach 51 cm
Pike hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
ruffe perch family
typically ~9 cm · can reach 12 cm
Ruffe works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.
zander predatory fish
typically ~7 cm · can reach 33 cm
Zander hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
roach coarse fish
typically ~16 cm · can reach 24 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps roach moving constantly between the feeding grounds.

Fishing Torsjön

perch, pike and zander sit at the top of the food chain in Torsjön, carried by björkna, bream and ruffe. The brown, humic water keeps visibility short — the fishing is more about vibration than sight.

Every session at Torsjön 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

  • Clear water makes fish light-shy — dawn, dusk and night are usually best.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Astrid Krügerbream24 cm
  2. 2Karl Bergbjörkna17 cm
  3. 3Sabine Vainiobjörkna17 cm
  4. 4Oskar Häggbjörkna16 cm
  5. 5Anna Nieminenzander8 cm
  6. 6Heike Korhonenzander7 cm
Species records here
bream24 cmAstrid Krüger
björkna17 cmSabine Vainio
zander7 cmHeike Korhonen
The same water, for real
This water's real catch reports — and the logbook for your own.Fångstrapport.sein SwedishThe real bite table for this water — for your next real session.Huggtabell.sein Swedish