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Fishing in Östersund

Wondering where to fish in Östersund? We've ranked the top 10 lakes within 50 km — including Stora vattnet, Svartvattnet, Tysjöarna, listed common species and pulled today's weather from SMHI.

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Top 10 fishing lakes near Östersund

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Best fishing times today

Day length: 20h 16m

Dawn—

Sunrise00:54

Sunset21:10

Dusk—

Bite windows today

Dawn— – 01:54Excellent
Morning01:54 – 11:02Good
Midday11:02 – 18:10Calm
Afternoon18:10 – 20:10Good
Dusk20:10 – —Excellent
Night— – —Good

Moon: 3% · waning↑ 22:02

Frequently asked questions

Where can I go fishing in Östersund?

The best fishing spots in Östersund include Stora vattnet, Svartvattnet, Tysjöarna. We rank the top 10 lakes within 50 km based on documented catches and accessibility.

What fish species are common around Östersund?

Common Swedish freshwater species like pike, perch and zander are typical in the Östersund area.

Do I need a fishing license in Östersund?

Most lakes in Sweden require a local fishing permit (fiskekort). The five large lakes (Vänern, Vättern, Mälaren, Hjälmaren, Storsjön) and the coast are free. Always check the rules on each lake page before going.

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