Grönvikssjön
mesotrophic lake · 62°N
clarity 4.4 mmax depth 7 mpH 6.0mesotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Grönvikssjön lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (7 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Grönvikssjön FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 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 Grönvikssjön
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
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.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
Fishing Grönvikssjön
Grönvikssjön holds 4 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain and roach and ruffe schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
Whoever fishes Grönvikssjön 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
- 1Wolfgang Brandtpike52 cm
- 2Björn Boströmperch19 cm
- 3Torbjörn Brandtperch18 cm
- 4Emil Nyströmroach14 cm
- 5Lars Wagnerroach14 cm
- 6Stefan Falkruffe11 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmWolfgang Brandt
perch19 cmBjörn Boström
roach14 cmEmil Nyström
ruffe11 cmStefan Falk
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