Fishing
Species
Solgen is the home for a lot of different species: pike, pike-perch, perch, tench, bream, roach, bleak, burbot, rudd, eel, whitefish, vendace, vimba, trout and crayfish. Most fishermen are however after the pike-perch. It is a delicious fish and it puts up a serious fight when it's being caught.
About Solgen
Solgen is a mesorophic lake i.e. moderate nutritious with both sand and mud soil. The deepest point is 20 meters and on average the depth is 5.4 meters. The areal of the sea is about 22,20 km². There is a good stand of both pike-perch and perch in the lake.
Depth-maps
Depth-map, Solgen Depth-map, west of Solgen Depth-map, east of Solgen
Fishing license and equipment
Fishing license for the area of Skälsnäs can be bought on the farm. Please see the maps above for more information on where the fishing license is valid. Boat with or without motor can be hired. Children under the age of 15 are free to fish all across the lake. Only hand tools are allowed.
