Ringedalstjärnen
southern mesotrophic lake · 59°N
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clarity 4.3 mmax depth 5 mpH 5.7mesotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Ringedalstjärnen lies in the south — a southern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (5 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Ringedalstjärnen FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 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 Ringedalstjärnen
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.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Here roach lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
Fishing Ringedalstjärnen
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Ringedalstjärnen, carried by roach. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.
Whoever fishes Ringedalstjärnen regularly builds something of their own: a log of what took, where and when. That's how the water gives up its patterns — cast by cast, never all at once.
The catch board
- 1Roland Lundpike50 cm
- 2Jukka Åbergroach18 cm
- 3Sara Johansenroach17 cm
- 4Uwe Nilssonroach16 cm
- 5Roland Holmroach16 cm
- 6Fredrik Hedlundroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmRoland Lund
roach16 cmUwe Nilsson
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