Storsjön - Östersund
Storsjön - Östersund is a lake in Jämtland. It is around 74 m deep at its deepest point. Most people come here for Whitefish, Northern Pike and Grayling.
Best day to fish
The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Feeding times today
Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.
Next hours
Likely catch now (6 species)
About the fishing here
Jamtland's great cold lake, home to char, brown trout and grayling, plus pike and perch, and the famous lake-monster legend.
The usual catches here are Whitefish, Northern Pike, Grayling, European Perch, Arctic Char and Brown Trout.
For Whitefish, the fishing tends to peak around Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
No permit is needed to fish here with handheld tackle. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
Guides for this water
Tips right now
Fishing permit
Rod-and-line fishing is free here. Other rules may apply, so always check local regulations and closed seasons.
About this water
Storsjön is the fifth largest lake in Sweden, with an area of 464 km2 (179 sq mi) and a greatest depth of 74 m (243 ft). It is the largest lake in central Sweden, located in the province of Jämtland in modern Jämtland County. From Storsjön runs the river Indalsälven and the lake contains the major island Frösön. The city of Östersund is located on the east shore of the lake, opposite Frösön.
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Storsjön - Östersund?
The usual catches here are Whitefish, Northern Pike, Grayling, European Perch, Arctic Char and Brown Trout.
Do you need a fishing license at Storsjön - Östersund?
No. This water is free to fish with handheld tackle, no permit required.
When is the best time to fish Storsjön - Östersund?
Whitefish is generally most active around Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
What is biting at Storsjön - Östersund right now?
Right now Whitefish is the most likely catch, at about 30%.