Göljåsgölen
southern mesotrophic lake · 57°N
clarity 3.7 mmax depth 6 mpH 6.1mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Göljåsgölen lies in the south — a southern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Göljåsgölen FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 kr.
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Göljåsgölen
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
bream coarse fish
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
Bream lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
whitefish whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
Whitefish holds in the open water column where light and temperature set the day.
Fishing Göljåsgölen
The species list of Göljåsgölen runs to 5. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.
Whoever fishes Göljåsgölen regularly builds something of their own: a log of what took, where and when. That's how the water gives up its patterns — cast by cast, never all at once.
The catch board
- 1Gustav Viklundbream35 cm
- 2Karl Bergbream32 cm
- 3Ole Hedlundwhitefish24 cm
- 4Ole Nyströmperch18 cm
- 5Sören Häggperch18 cm
- 6Anna Lundroach14 cm
Species records here
bream35 cmGustav Viklund
whitefish24 cmOle Hedlund
perch18 cmSören Hägg
roach14 cmAnna Lund
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