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Grinnerödssjön

southern nutrient-rich lowland lake · 58°N
Real lakereal shorelinemeasured max depth 14 m3 species on recordsizes from survey fishingreal water chemistrysources & method
clarity 1.1 mmax depth 14 mpH 6.6eutrophicstatus poorpaved road

Character of the water

Grinnerödssjön lies in the south — a southern nutrient-rich lowland lake.

The surroundings

The lake sits close to town with a road right up to it — easy to reach, but hard-fished and exposed to nutrient runoff from the buildings and fields all around.

A small but surprisingly deep pocket (14 m) with steep drops straight down from shore — the bottom falls away fast.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Grinnerödssjön 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 Grinnerödssjön

perch predatory fish
typically ~45 cm · can reach 48 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps perch moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
pike predatory fish
typically ~95 cm · can reach 95 cm
Pike hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 22 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps roach moving constantly between the feeding grounds.

Fishing Grinnerödssjön

Grinnerödssjön holds 3 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain and roach schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.

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 Grinnerödssjön are alike.

General rules of thumb for this kind of water

  • Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Roland Sandströmpike77 cm
  2. 2Jonas Wagnerpike73 cm
  3. 3Jürgen Dahlperch34 cm
  4. 4Gustav Nilssonperch34 cm
  5. 5Jonas Blomperch34 cm
  6. 6Sören Björkroach14 cm
Species records here
pike77 cmRoland Sandström
perch34 cmJonas Blom
roach14 cmSören Björk
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