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Tvärhagatjärnet

southern mesotrophic lake · 58°N
clarity 4.9 mmax depth 4 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodpaved road

Character of the water

Tvärhagatjärnet lies in the south — a southern 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.

Moderately deep (4 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Tvärhagatjärnet 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 Tvärhagatjärnet

perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.

Fishing Tvärhagatjärnet

The species list of Tvärhagatjärnet runs to 4. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

Whoever fishes Tvärhagatjärnet regularly builds something of their own: a log of what took, where and when. That's how the water gives up its patterns — cast by cast, never all at once.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Fredrik Boströmpike54 cm
  2. 2Ole Björkroach18 cm
  3. 3Stefan Ekroach15 cm
  4. 4Henrik Lundroach14 cm
  5. 5Karin Nyströmruffe10 cm
  6. 6Torbjörn Petterssonruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmFredrik Boström
roach14 cmHenrik Lund
ruffe10 cmKarin Nyström
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