Öster-Rännöbodsjön
clear oligotrophic forest lake · 62°N
clarity 2.4 mmax depth 11 mpH 7.2oligotrophicstatus goodgravel road
Character of the water
Öster-Rännöbodsjön lies in central Sweden — a clear oligotrophic forest lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (11 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Öster-Rännöbodsjön FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 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 Öster-Rännöbodsjön
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 Öster-Rännöbodsjön
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Öster-Rännöbodsjön. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
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-Rännöbodsjön are alike.
The catch board
- 1Emil Falkpike55 cm
- 2Heike Lindqvistpike54 cm
- 3Hanna Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 4Torbjörn Karlssonpike50 cm
- 5Lars Strandperch19 cm
- 6Jukka Fischerperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmHeike Lindqvist
perch18 cmJukka Fischer
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