Sänkegöl
southern mesotrophic lake · 58°N
clarity 4.4 mmax depth 7 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Sänkegöl lies in the south — a southern 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 — Sänkegöl FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 kr.
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sänkegöl
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Here perch lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
Pike is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Trout is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Fishing Sänkegöl
perch, pike and trout sit at the top of the food chain in Sänkegöl, carried by roach and ruffe. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Every session at Sänkegöl is fished in whatever conditions hold right then — the same pressure, wind and light as over the real water. What bites today isn't what bit the day before, and those who return learn the water for real.
The catch board
- 1Axel Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 2Rickard Lundtrout28 cm
- 3Henrik Lundtrout28 cm
- 4Lars Weberroach15 cm
- 5Nils Erikssonruffe10 cm
- 6Per Dahlruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAxel Lindqvist
trout28 cmRickard Lund
roach15 cmLars Weber
ruffe10 cmPer Dahl
The same water, for real
