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Fishing Keurusselkä: what the data says
24,107-acre lake near Keuruu. A long Central Finland lake between Keuruu and Mänttä. abundant pike and perch over real surveyed depths. The lake tops out around 107 ft. The depth chart is built from real state fisheries GPS surveys, so the humps, channels and drop-offs you see are measured, not guessed. What follows comes from the same scoring engine that paints the spots above.
Ilmainen interaktiivinen kalastuskartta — Keurusselkä, Suomi: syvyyskäyrät todellisista syvyysmittauksista 33 metriin (107 jalkaa) asti, parhaat kalapaikat lajeille hauki ja ahven, sekä kausikohtaiset syöntiajat ja syöttivinkit. Ei rekisteröitymistä. Syvyyskartta on mallinnettu järven todellisesta rantaviivasta ja suurimmasta syvyydestä — käytä sitä suuntaa-antavana, älä koskaan navigointiin.
Northern Pike fishing at Keurusselkä
Spring northern pike on Keurusselkä hold shallow, usually 2 to 8 ft. They move out to 8 to 20 ft in summer and finish the year down in 5 to 15 ft. The spot to know is Shallow bay flat, a weed flat in about 8 ft of water that rates prime for northern pike in spring. Plan around early morning and the evening in the warm months. Summer baits: a bucktail or a weedless spoon over cabbage gets it done.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 8 ft | midday & dawn | #5 inline spinner, Spoon (red/white) |
| Summer | 8 to 20 ft | dawn & dusk | Bucktail, Weedless spoon over cabbage |
| Fall | 6 to 18 ft | midday & dawn | Big rubber (Bull Dawg style), Husky-style jerkbait |
| Winter | 5 to 15 ft | midday | Tip-ups, Large jigging spoon |
European Perch fishing at Keurusselkä
Start shallow in spring: european perch sit in 3 to 12 ft that time of year. They move out to 8 to 28 ft in summer and finish the year down in 12 to 33 ft. Shallow bay flat is the standout, a weed flat at roughly 8 ft, rated prime for spring european perch. In summer the feeding windows fall in early morning. Summer baits: a drop-shot micro plastics or a small crankbait (perch pattern) gets it done.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 3 to 12 ft | midday & dawn | Small jig + curly tail, Inline spinner #1-2 |
| Summer | 8 to 28 ft | dawn | Drop-shot micro plastics, Small crankbait (perch pattern) |
| Fall | 10 to 33 ft | midday | Jigging spoon (small), Drop-shot on deep flats |
| Winter | 12 to 33 ft | midday & dawn | Tungsten jig + maggots, Small balance jig |
Notable structure
- Deep basin: deep basin, around 87 ft
- Shallow feeding flat: feeding flat, around 21 ft
- Shallow feeding flat: feeding flat, around 21 ft
- Main-lake point: point, around 12 ft
- Sharp break: drop-off, around 12 ft
- Feeding flat: feeding flat, around 12 ft
- Shallow bay flat: weed flat, around 8 ft
- Rock reef: rock pile, around 8 ft
- Secondary point: point, around 5 ft
- Back-bay flat: weed flat, around 5 ft
- Rock reef: rock pile, around 5 ft
- Rock reef: rock pile, around 4 ft
- Rock reef: rock pile, around 4 ft
- Shallow flat: weed flat, around 4 ft
Common questions
How deep is Keurusselkä?
Keurusselkä is about 107 ft (33 m) deep at its deepest point. The depth chart here comes from real state fisheries GPS surveys, so the contours reflect measured depths.
What fish are in Keurusselkä?
Anglers target northern pike, european perch on Keurusselkä.
Where is the best fishing spot on Keurusselkä?
Shallow bay flat is the top-rated area: a weed flat in about 8 ft of water that rates prime for northern pike in spring. Open the map above to see every rated spot for each species and season.
When is the best time to fish Keurusselkä?
For northern pike, the summer bite is best in early morning and the evening. Each species page section below lists the seasonal windows, and the map shows a live NOW badge when you're inside one.
Nearby waters
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