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Grövelbergstjärnarna

mesotrophic lake · 61°N
clarity 3.9 mmax depth 6 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodforest track · 22 min for the last stretch

Character of the water

Grövelbergstjärnarna 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 (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Grövelbergstjärnarna 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 Grövelbergstjärnarna

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 Grövelbergstjärnarna

The species list of Grövelbergstjärnarna runs to 4. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

The fishing here follows the water's own rhythm: dawn and dusk have their windows, fronts close and open them, and the season moves the fish. No two sessions at Grövelbergstjärnarna are alike.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Astrid Häggpike54 cm
  2. 2Wolfgang Lindqvistpike51 cm
  3. 3Karin Nyströmperch18 cm
  4. 4Emil Strandroach16 cm
  5. 5Heike Lindqvistruffe10 cm
  6. 6Bjørn Boströmruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmAstrid Hägg
perch18 cmKarin Nyström
roach16 cmEmil Strand
ruffe10 cmBjørn Boström
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