Rissjöarna H.616
northern nutrient-rich lowland lake · 65°N
clarity 1.1 mmax depth 2 mpH 7.4eutrophicstatus poorgravel road
Character of the water
Rissjöarna H.616 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 2 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Rissjöarna H.616 FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 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 Rissjöarna H.616
trout salmonids
typically ~20 cm · can reach 32 cm
Trout hunts by feel more than sight in the stained water — short, hard strikes close to the bait.
Fishing Rissjöarna H.616
trout sit at the top of the food chain in Rissjöarna H.616. The nutrient-rich water means plenty of baitfish — and predators that grow fat on them.
Whoever fishes Rissjöarna H.616 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.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Emil Falktrout17 cm
- 2Anna Vainiotrout16 cm
- 3Per Holmtrout16 cm
- 4Oskar Vogeltrout16 cm
- 5Mikko Lindqvisttrout16 cm
- 6Jukka Sandströmtrout15 cm
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