Sommen
Sommen is a lake in Östergötland. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.
Conditions right now
Weather
🌤️ Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
15.9°C
Air temp
17.1°C
Wind
5.5 m/s
Pressure
993.0
↑ rising
Clouds
47%
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Next hours
14:00
🌤️
17.0°
15:00
⛅
18.0°
16:00
⛅
17.0°
17:00
🌤️
17.0°
18:00
🌤️
17.0°
19:00
⛅
16.0°
20:00
🌤️
16.0°
21:00
☀️
14.0°
22:00
☀️
13.0°
23:00
⛅
12.0°
00:00
☁️
12.0°
01:00
☁️
11.0°
Likely catch now (18 species)
European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Roach
Rutilus rutilus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Rudd
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Ide
Leuciscus idus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Asp
Leuciscus aspius
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Grayling
Thymallus thymallus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Crucian Carp
Carassius carassius
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Tench
Tinca tinca
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Arctic Char
Salvelinus alpinus
Average conditions right now.
Whitefish
Coregonus lavaretus
Water near its preferred 16 degrees.
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
Common Bream
Abramis brama
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Zander
Sander lucioperca
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees.
Vendace
Coregonus albula
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, off season.
Burbot
Lota lota
Slow during the day, water outside its comfort range, off season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Tips right now
Technique
Start with a soft-plastic jig for european perch, the most likely catch right now.
Timing
This is a prime window for european perch at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure
Soft-plastic jig for european perch: Small jigs, 5-8 cm.
Colour
Clear water and good light: try natural perch and roach patterns for european perch.
Depth
The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.
About this water
Sommen is a lake in the South Swedish highlands lying across the border of the provinces of Östergötland and Småland. Situated about 147 metres above mean sea level, the lake has an area of 132 km2 (51 sq mi) and has a maximum depth of 60 metres. The lake is shared between the administrative kommunes of Ydre, Kinda, Boxholm and Tranås and the area around it is sparsely populated.
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