Åsnen
Åsnen is a lake in Kronoberg. Anglers here fish mainly for Northern Pike, European Perch and Roach.
Best day to fish
The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Feeding times today
Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.
Next hours
Likely catch now (5 species)
About the fishing here
Åsnen is a shallow, island-strewn lake in Kronoberg, a maze of thousands of islets and bays that has been a national park in part since 2018. The brown, nutrient-rich water and countless reedy bays make it a classic pike and perch water, with zander and bream in the deeper parts. Shoals lie thick among the islands, so take a boat through with care.
Popular catches here include Northern Pike, European Perch, Roach, Zander and Common Bream.
For Northern Pike, the fishing tends to peak around Apr-May, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.
A fishing permit (fiskekort) is required here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
Guides for this water
Tips right now
About this water
Åsnen is a large lake in southern Småland, Sweden, roughly 150 km2 in size. The river Mörrumsån flows south from Åsnen into the Baltic Sea. The lake lies south of Alvesta and Växjö and northwest of Tingsryd and is the third-largest lake in Småland, after Vättern and Bolmen. Approximately 19 km2 of the lake's area is occupied by small islands. Åsnen has many small bays and islands, the largest of which is Sirkön. The lake has been designated as a Ramsar site since 1989. The lake is home to Åsnen National Park, established in 2018.
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Åsnen?
The usual catches here are Northern Pike, European Perch, Roach, Zander and Common Bream.
Do you need a fishing license at Åsnen?
Yes, a fiskekort (fishing permit) is required. You can buy one via the link on this page.
When is the best time to fish Åsnen?
Northern Pike is generally most active around Apr-May, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.
What is biting at Åsnen right now?
Right now Northern Pike is the most likely catch, at about 55%.