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Sör-Gällarsjön

northern mesotrophic lake · 64°N
Real lakereal shorelinesources & method
clarity 4.3 mmax depth 5 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road

Character of the water

Sör-Gällarsjön lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.

The surroundings

The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.

Moderately deep (5 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Sör-Gällarsjön FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 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 Sör-Gällarsjön

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 Sör-Gällarsjön

Sör-Gällarsjön 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.

Every session at Sör-Gällarsjön 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

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Magnus Brandtpike53 cm
  2. 2Roland Krügerpike53 cm
  3. 3Sören Häggpike51 cm
  4. 4Mikael Björkpike49 cm
  5. 5Anders Månssonzander40 cm
  6. 6Maria Weberperch20 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmMikael Björk
zander40 cmAnders Månsson
perch20 cmMaria Weber
The same water, for real