Liss-Abborrtjärnen
nutrient-rich lowland lake · 61°N
clarity 2.2 mmax depth 4 mpH 7.4eutrophicstatus unsatisfactorygravel road
Character of the water
Liss-Abborrtjärnen 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 4 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Liss-Abborrtjärnen FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Liss-Abborrtjärnen
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the murky light, trout shadows the baitfish and hits in short rushes.
regnbåge fish
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Regnbåge hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the murky light, Arctic char shadows the baitfish and hits in short rushes.
Fishing Liss-Abborrtjärnen
Liss-Abborrtjärnen holds 3 species, with trout and Arctic char at the top of the chain and regnbåge schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
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 Liss-Abborrtjärnen 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
- 1Sören LundArctic char31 cm
- 2Andreas Häggtrout31 cm
- 3Wolfgang Brandtregnbåge29 cm
- 4Stefan Ektrout29 cm
- 5Klaus Olofssontrout28 cm
- 6Emil Falkregnbåge28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char31 cmSören Lund
trout28 cmKlaus Olofsson
regnbåge28 cmEmil Falk
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