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Storrödtjärnen

mesotrophic lake · 62°N
Real lakereal shoreline1 species on recordsizes from survey fishingsources & method
clarity 3.0 mmax depth 3 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road

Character of the water

Storrödtjärnen lies in central Sweden — a mesotrophic 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 — Storrödtjärnen 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 Storrödtjärnen

Arctic char salmonids
typically ~20 cm · can reach 47 cm
In the clear water Arctic char picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.

Fishing Storrödtjärnen

Arctic char sit at the top of the food chain in Storrödtjärnen. 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 Storrödtjärnen are alike.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Fredrik ErikssonArctic char21 cm
  2. 2Magnus JohansenArctic char19 cm
  3. 3Klaus StrandArctic char18 cm
  4. 4Kjell KrügerArctic char17 cm
  5. 5Heike WikströmArctic char17 cm
  6. 6Petra EkArctic char16 cm
The same water, for real