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Fishing Mårdkärret: what the data says
11-acre lake in Sweden. The lake tops out around 7 ft. These contours are modeled — built from the real shoreline and the water's maximum depth — so read them as a guide, never as navigation. What follows comes from the same scoring engine that paints the spots above.
Mårdkärret maps at 11 acres behind 0.7 miles of shoreline. A middling shoreline index (1.5) gives it some bays to work without being a maze. The whole water is littoral — nothing here runs deeper than ~15 ft, so it's all weed-and-bait territory.
Gratis interaktiv fiskekarta — Mårdkärret, Sverige: ungefärliga djupkurvor ner till 2 m (7 fot), och de bästa fiskeplatserna för gädda, abborre, öring med flera. Djupkartan är modellberäknad från sjöns verkliga strandlinje och största djup — använd den som vägledning, aldrig för navigation.
Northern Pike fishing at Mårdkärret
Come spring, look for northern pike tight to the bank in 2 to 7 ft. There's no big seasonal slide here — summer means 2 to 7 ft, winter 2 to 7 ft. Start at Break off the point. It's a drop-off holding about 3 ft of water and rates prime come fall. Prime time lands in early morning and the evening. A bucktail or a weedless spoon over cabbage is the honest summer answer here.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 7 ft | midday & dawn | open water | #5 inline spinner, Spoon (red/white) |
| Summer | 2 to 7 ft | dawn & dusk | Break off the point (3 ft) | Bucktail, Weedless spoon over cabbage |
| Fall | 2 to 7 ft | midday & dawn | Break off the point (3 ft) | Big rubber (Bull Dawg style), Husky-style jerkbait |
| Winter | 2 to 7 ft | midday | Main-lake point (7 ft) | Tip-ups, Large jigging spoon |
European Perch fishing at Mårdkärret
Early season european perch use the shallows, holding in 2 to 7 ft. There's no big seasonal slide here — summer means 2 to 7 ft, winter 2 to 7 ft. Put Deep basin first on the milk run — a deep basin near 6 ft that grades prime for fall. In summer the feeding windows fall in early morning. Tie on a drop-shot micro plastics or a small crankbait (perch pattern) and you're in the game.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 7 ft | midday & dawn | open water | Small jig + curly tail, Inline spinner #1-2 |
| Summer | 2 to 7 ft | dawn | Deep basin (6 ft) | Drop-shot micro plastics, Small crankbait (perch pattern) |
| Fall | 2 to 7 ft | midday | Deep basin (6 ft) | Jigging spoon (small), Drop-shot on deep flats |
| Winter | 2 to 7 ft | midday & dawn | Deep basin (6 ft) | Tungsten jig + maggots, Small balance jig |
Brown Trout fishing at Mårdkärret
Spring puts brown trout in skinny water — 1 to 7 ft is the zone. Even in summer they hold at 2 to 7 ft; winter keeps them in 1 to 7 ft. Summer brown trout concentrate at Break off the point, a prime-rated drop-off around 3 ft. Warm-month bites cluster around after dark and early morning. A spoon at the thermocline or a deep stickbait (night) covers the summer program.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 1 to 7 ft | dawn & dusk | Main-lake point (7 ft) | Stickbait off planer boards (shallow), Small spoon along mud lines |
| Summer | 2 to 7 ft | night & dawn | Break off the point (3 ft) | Spoon at the thermocline, Deep stickbait (night) |
| Fall | 1 to 7 ft | dusk & dawn | Main-lake point (7 ft) | Jerkbait over gravel, Casting spoon |
| Winter | 1 to 7 ft | dawn | Break off the point (3 ft) | Jigging spoon, Small stickbait (slow) |
Lake Whitefish fishing at Mårdkärret
The spring pattern is a shallow one: lake whitefish in 2 to 7 ft. The depth story barely changes: 2 to 7 ft through summer, 2 to 7 ft in winter. The spot to know is Deep basin, a deep basin in about 6 ft of water that rates prime for lake whitefish in summer. Plan around early morning in the warm months. Summer baits: a blade bait vertical or a small jigging spoon gets it done.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 7 ft | midday & dawn | Break off the point (3 ft) | Small jig + waxworm, Blade bait (small) |
| Summer | 2 to 7 ft | dawn | Deep basin (6 ft) | Blade bait vertical, Small jigging spoon |
| Fall | 2 to 7 ft | dusk | Break off the point (3 ft) | Small spoon (gold), Jig + plastic larva |
| Winter | 2 to 7 ft | midday & dawn | Deep basin (6 ft) | Jigging spoon + bead chain, Tungsten jig + waxie |
Burbot fishing at Mårdkärret
Come spring, look for burbot tight to the bank in 2 to 7 ft. Summer keeps them at 2 to 7 ft, and they winter in 2 to 7 ft. If you only fish one area, make it Deep basin: a deep basin around 6 ft that scores prime in spring. Best bite is after dark and midday. A heavy jig + cut bait is the honest summer answer here.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 7 ft | night & dusk | Deep basin (6 ft) | Glow jigging spoon + cut bait, Rattle bait (dark) |
| Summer | 2 to 7 ft | night & midday | Deep basin (6 ft) | Heavy jig + cut bait |
| Fall | 2 to 7 ft | night & dusk | Deep basin (6 ft) | Glow spoon + minnow head, Blade bait (slow) |
| Winter | 2 to 7 ft | night & dusk | Deep basin (6 ft) | Glow tungsten + cut bait, Rattle spoon + minnow head |
Notable structure
- Main-lake point: point, around 7 ft
- Deep basin: deep basin, around 6 ft
- Break off the point: drop-off, around 3 ft
Mårdkärret fishing regulations
Season dates, license requirements, and size and bag limits for Sweden waters are set by the Svenska Fiskeregler (official Swedish rules service) — and special regulations can apply to Mårdkärret specifically, so confirm the current rules before you fish.
Check the official Sweden fishing regulations →
Common questions
How deep is Mårdkärret?
Mårdkärret is about 7 ft (2 m) deep at its deepest point. The contours here are modeled from the water's real shape and maximum depth, so treat them as a rough guide.
What fish are in Mårdkärret?
Anglers target northern pike, european perch, brown trout, lake whitefish, burbot on Mårdkärret. This isn't a survey of the water — none is published for it — but an informed estimate from the species common to the region, narrowed by this water's depth, size and each species' range.
Where is the best fishing spot on Mårdkärret?
Deep basin is the top-rated area: a deep basin in about 6 ft of water that rates prime for european perch in fall. The map above holds the full rated-spot list for every species and season.
When is the best time to fish Mårdkärret?
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.
What are the fishing regulations for Mårdkärret?
Fishing on Mårdkärret is regulated by the Svenska Fiskeregler (official Swedish rules service). Check the official Sweden regulations for current license requirements, season dates, and size and bag limits — special regulations can apply to this specific water.
Nearby waters
Handskdammen 1 mi · Stavsjön 1 mi · Sågkärret 1 mi · Skiren 2 mi · Lövsjön 2 mi · Svinsjön 4 mi · Lilla Älgsjön 5 mi · Enaren 5 mi · Vrångsjön 6 mi · Bålsjön 6 mi · Yxstasjön 6 mi · Skrålen 6 mi
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