Test fishing: documented sizes
SLU Aqua has test-fished the water with standardised gillnets (1977–2002). The table shows the largest individuals and the mean length recorded per species.
| Species | Largest recorded | Mean | Year | Number measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike | 54.5 cm | 40.8 cm | 2002 | 6 |
| Bream | 45 cm | 20.5 cm | 1997 | 87 |
| Perch | 33.2 cm | 8.2 cm | 1997 | 1,667 |
| Roach | 28 cm | 11.9 cm | 1997 | 1,030 |
| Rudd | 19.6 cm | 11.1 cm | 1997 | 11 |
Source: SLU Aqua · NORS (gillnet test fishing in lakes). Go to provfiske.se for everything on test fishing in Linnerydssjön i Tingsryd.