Bolmen - Bolmsö
A legendary Smaland pike and zander lake of reedy bays and islands. Big northern pike are the draw, with perch and roach in abundance.
Conditions right now
Weather
⛅ Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
16.4°C
Air temp
17.7°C
Max depth
36 m
Wind
4.9 m/s
Pressure
993.0
→ stable
Clouds
62%
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Next hours
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17.0°
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18.0°
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16.0°
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14.0°
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14.0°
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13.0°
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12.0°
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12.0°
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11.0°
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10.0°
Likely catch now (16 species)
European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Roach
Rutilus rutilus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Rudd
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Ide
Leuciscus idus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Asp
Leuciscus aspius
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Crucian Carp
Carassius carassius
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Tench
Tinca tinca
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
Whitefish
Coregonus lavaretus
Water near its preferred 16 degrees.
Zander
Sander lucioperca
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Common Bream
Abramis brama
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees.
Vendace
Coregonus albula
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, off season.
Burbot
Lota lota
Slow during the day, water outside its comfort range, off season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Tips right now
Technique
Start with a soft-plastic jig for european perch, the most likely catch right now.
Timing
This is a prime window for european perch at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure
Soft-plastic jig for european perch: Small jigs, 5-8 cm.
Colour
Clear water and good light: try natural perch and roach patterns for european perch.
Depth
The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.
About this water
Bolmen is a lake in Småland, Sweden. Covering 184 km2, and with a maximum depth of 37 m, it supplies a considerable part of Skåne with fresh water by means of an 82-km long tunnel, the Bolmen Water Tunnel, built during the 1970s and 80s. Bolmen is situated at the heart of Finnveden, one of the small lands of today's Småland.
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