Gällrödtjärnarna
Character of the water
Gällrödtjärnarna lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies remote, ringed by forest and bog far from any road. Few find their way here — the water is untouched and the stock undisturbed.
Moderately deep (10 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Gällrödtjärnarna FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 kr.
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gällrödtjärnarna
Fishing Gällrödtjärnarna
The species list of Gällrödtjärnarna runs to 4. The predators — perch, burbot and trout — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.
Every session at Gällrödtjärnarna is fished in whatever conditions hold right then — the same pressure, wind and light as over the real water. What bites today isn't what bit the day before, and those who return learn the water for real.
The catch board
- 1Kjell Karlssonburbot38 cm
- 2Fredrik Krügerburbot38 cm
- 3Lars Holmburbot37 cm
- 4Erik Rasktrout32 cm
- 5Stefan Ekperch18 cm
- 6Johan Karlssonperch18 cm