Stora Halskölstjärnen
mesotrophic lake · 61°N
clarity 2.6 mmax depth 8 mpH 5.5mesotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Stora Halskölstjärnen 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 — Stora Halskölstjärnen 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 Stora Halskölstjärnen
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.
Fishing Stora Halskölstjärnen
Stora Halskölstjärnen holds 2 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain. 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 Stora Halskölstjärnen are alike.
The catch board
- 1Karin Nilssonpike52 cm
- 2Linnea Fischerperch22 cm
- 3Lars Nilssonperch19 cm
- 4Heike Wikströmperch19 cm
- 5Stefan Ekperch19 cm
- 6Uwe Sundinperch19 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmKarin Nilsson
perch19 cmLars Nilsson
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