Holmsjön
nutrient-rich lowland lake · 60°N
clarity 0.3 mmax depth 3 mpH 6.1eutrophicstatus poorforest track · 22 min for the last stretch
Character of the water
Holmsjön lies in central Sweden — a nutrient-rich lowland lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Shallow throughout (max 3 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Holmsjön FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 kr.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Holmsjön
Fishing Holmsjön
Holmsjön holds 0 species. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
Every session at Holmsjön is fished in whatever conditions hold right then — the same pressure, wind and light as over the real water. What bites today isn't what bit the day before, and those who return learn the water for real.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
No one's fished here yet — be the first on the board.
The same water, for real
