Väster-Brännåsflotjärnen
Character of the water
Väster-Brännåsflotjärnen lies in central Sweden — a nutrient-rich lowland lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Shallow throughout (max 2 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Väster-Brännåsflotjärnen 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 Väster-Brännåsflotjärnen
Fishing Väster-Brännåsflotjärnen
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Väster-Brännåsflotjärnen, carried by roach and bream. The nutrient-rich water means plenty of baitfish — and predators that grow fat on them.
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 Väster-Brännåsflotjärnen are alike.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Maria Bakkepike51 cm
- 2Magnus Hedlundbream32 cm
- 3Axel Petterssonbream30 cm
- 4Stefan Ekperch19 cm
- 5Axel Raskroach19 cm
- 6Nils Viklundperch18 cm