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Ramsjögyl

southern nutrient-rich lowland lake · 56°N
Real lakereal shorelinesources & method
clarity 1.1 mmax depth 7 mpH 5.7eutrophicstatus poorgravel road

Character of the water

Ramsjögyl lies in the south — a southern nutrient-rich lowland 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 — Ramsjögyl 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 Ramsjögyl

perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch grazes the rich water in schools — where there's one, there are more.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the murky light, pike shadows the baitfish and hits in short rushes.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach grazes the rich water in schools — where there's one, there are more.

Fishing Ramsjögyl

The species list of Ramsjögyl runs to 3. 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 Ramsjögyl 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.

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. 1Ole Weberpike53 cm
  2. 2Wolfgang Korhonenpike52 cm
  3. 3Astrid Hedlundpike51 cm
  4. 4Heike Fischerpike50 cm
  5. 5Roland Lundperch20 cm
  6. 6Eva Viklundperch19 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmAstrid Hedlund
perch20 cmRoland Lund
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