Lake · Södermanland
Mälaren
- Area
- 1,076 km²
- Shoreline
- 2,471.4 km
- Islands
- 1,552
- Max depth
- 66 m
- Mean depth
- 13 m
- Elevation
- 0 m
Species in the water
- Density
- abundant
- Species richness
- species-rich · 20 species
- Dominant species
- Faren, Perch
- Perch★· rich
- Asp· scarce
- Silver bream· rich
- Bream
- Pike· scarce
- Ruffe· rich
- Zander· rich
- Ide
- Burbot· scarce
- Roach· rich
- Smelt· rich
- Crucian carp
- Whitefish
- Vendace· scarce
- Tench· scarce
- Eel
- Brown trout
- Minnow
- Salmon
- Rudd· scarce
Source: SLU Aqua, NORS (gillnet test fishing in lakes) + according to TDA Rödstensfjärden NV + GBIF (biodiversity observations). Go to provfiske.se for everything on test fishing in Mälaren.
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Mälaren in Södermanland County is a lake in Sweden. Here you will find catches from other anglers and the rules that apply and where to buy a fishing permit.
The character of the water
- Clarity
- Secchi depth about 1.4 m
- Nutrient status
- Nutrient-rich (eutrophic)
- Acidity
- Well buffered, pH down to 6.9
Source: SLU Environmental Data MVM (88 samples, up to 2025).
Spots on Mälaren
Named bays, points and places on Mälaren — each spot has its own page with a map.
- Abborrgrundet
- Abborrskär
- Aggarö hamn
- Agne Västervik
- Agnesund
- Agneudd
- Algöviken
- Alholmen
- Allmansholmarna
- Almöviken
- Alskär
- Aludden
- Alvik
- Alviksudden
- Amundsgrund
- Andersskäret
- Andholmen
- Ankarpiren
- Arnöfjärden
- Arphusholmen
- Arphusskären
- Askholmen
- Askskär
- Askskären
- Asköfjärden
- Aspholmen
- Aspskär
- Aspskären
- Backasholme
- Baddudden
and 1202 more spots
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