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Öster-Flodalstjärnen

northern nutrient-rich lowland lake · 64°N
Real lakereal shorelinesources & method
clarity 2.7 mmax depth 4 mpH 7.4eutrophicstatus unsatisfactorygravel road

Character of the water

Öster-Flodalstjärnen lies in the cold north — a northern nutrient-rich lowland lake.

The surroundings

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

Shallow throughout (max 4 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Öster-Flodalstjärnen 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 Öster-Flodalstjärnen

perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps perch moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
Pike hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The nutrient-rich water keeps roach moving constantly between the feeding grounds.
zander predatory fish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
Zander hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
bream coarse fish
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
Bream works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe works the bottom in the dark — smell and feel come before everything else.

Fishing Öster-Flodalstjärnen

The species list of Öster-Flodalstjärnen runs to 6. The predators — perch, pike and zander — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

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 Öster-Flodalstjärnen are alike.

General rules of thumb for this kind of water

  • Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Axel Lindqvistpike54 cm
  2. 2Johan Karlssonpike51 cm
  3. 3Stefan Korhonenbream31 cm
  4. 4Rickard Lundperch18 cm
  5. 5Björn Norénroach16 cm
  6. 6Jürgen Falkruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmJohan Karlsson
bream31 cmStefan Korhonen
perch18 cmRickard Lund
roach16 cmBjörn Norén
ruffe10 cmJürgen Falk
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