Location and morphology
Lake Isąg, located in the Łukta commune, in the Olsztyn Lake District, is one of the most charming water bodies in the region. Its shoreline is well-developed, and the shores are mostly high, especially the southern ones, which are forested. The Pasłęka River flows through the lake, flowing into it from the south.
Lake Isąg is a reservoir with a moderately developed shoreline, with several islands. The largest of them, with an area of 3.5 ha, is high, with steep banks and trees. It lies at the southern end of the lake, near the mouth of the Pasłęka. The bottom of the lake is diversified, with numerous deep spots and covered with submerged vegetation. The average depth of Lake Isąg is 14.2 m, and the maximum depth is 54.5 m, which makes it one of the deepest lakes in Warmia and Mazury.
Surroundings
Lake Isąg is located in a picturesque area, surrounded by forests and fields. The peace and quiet prevailing by the lake are conducive to relaxation and getting away from everyday life. There are small towns near the lake that offer tourists accommodation and meals.
Tourist base
Although Lake Isąg is not as popular as some other lakes in Masuria, the tourist base is developing dynamically here. In the area you can find both small, family guesthouses and larger holiday resorts. Tourists have summer houses, campsites and camping sites at their disposal.
Recreation opportunities
Lake Isąg is a real paradise for lovers of active recreation. The crystal clear water is perfect for swimming, and the numerous piers and beaches allow for comfortable sunbathing.
- Fishing: Lake Isąg is famous for its abundance of fish, such as pike, perch, tench, roach, and eel. Its depth and varied bottom create excellent conditions for fishing.
- Sailing and kayaking: The calm waters of the lake and the picturesque surroundings make sailing and kayaking a great way to spend time.
- Diving: For lovers of the underwater world, Lake Isąg offers extraordinary experiences. Its depth and clear water allow you to explore the underwater world.
- Walking and cycling: There are numerous hiking trails around the lake, which allow you to discover the beauty of the area.
Fishing on Lake Isąg
Lake Isąg is a real paradise for anglers. Its depth, clear water and rich ichthyofauna mean that every fishing enthusiast will find something for themselves here. The most commonly caught fish are:
- Pike: A predator that prefers shady places and underwater vegetation.
- Perch: A popular fish that occurs in large schools.
- Tench: A calmer fish that feeds on vegetation.
- Roach: A small fish that is an excellent bait for predators.
- Eel: A mysterious fish that lives in the depths of the lake.
Summary
Lake Isąg is a place that delights with its beauty and peace. It is an ideal destination for people who want to break away from everyday life and enjoy the charms of nature. A rich tourist base, numerous attractions and picturesque surroundings make Lake Isąg a place worth returning to.
We invite you to an unforgettable holiday at Lake Isąg!
