nordre Bølsjøen
mesotrophic lake · 61°N
clarity 4.6 mmax depth 8 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
nordre Bølsjøen 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 (8 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — nordre Bølsjøen FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 kr.
- Zander: minimum size 45 cm · protected during the spawn (Apr–May).
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in nordre Bølsjøen
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.
zander predatory fish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
In the clear water zander picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Fishing nordre Bølsjøen
nordre Bølsjøen holds 4 species, with perch, pike and zander at the top of the chain and roach schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
Whoever fishes nordre Bølsjøen 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
- 1Petra Ekpike51 cm
- 2Jonas Blomzander45 cm
- 3Emil Wagnerzander43 cm
- 4Maria Häggzander41 cm
- 5Karin Johansenperch18 cm
- 6Roland Krügerroach14 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmPetra Ek
zander45 cmJonas Blom
perch18 cmKarin Johansen
roach14 cmRoland Krüger
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