# Fishing in Sørreisa

> 52 named waters in Sørreisa (Troms). Recorded brown trout and Arctic char. The largest waters, watercourses and the rules.

Source: https://finnfisk.no/en/fiske/sorreisa
Language: en
Alternate: https://finnfisk.no/fiske/sorreisa (nb-NO)

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Municipality · Troms

Sørreisa has 52 named lakes in NVE's lake database. The full list is below. A water on the list is not permission to fish it: check rules and fishing cards locally.

[Show on map](https://finnfisk.no/en/kart?kommune=sorreisa)

## Facts about Sørreisa

- **County**: [Troms](https://finnfisk.no/en/fylke/troms)
- **Named waters**: 52
- **Fishing-card offer nearby**: 0 of 52
- **Elevation**: 1–536 m above sea level
- **Total area**: 11.4 km²
- **Largest waters**: Áisajávri 6.82 km², Reisvatnet 1.73 km² and Vegavatnet 0.77 km²
- **Species recorded**: Brown trout and Arctic char

## Species recorded here

- [Brown trout 34](https://finnfisk.no/en/orretfiske)
- [Arctic char 25](https://finnfisk.no/en/royefiske)

The number is how many occurrence records GBIF holds, not a measure of how much fish there is. It says the species has been observed in the municipality, not that it is in any particular water, and not that fishing for it is permitted.

## Watercourses

The main watercourses the municipality’s waters drain into, by number of waters. The watercourse often decides which rules apply, since regulations are written per watercourse.

- Målselvvassdraget 19
- Tømmerelva 18
- kyst Salangen-Malangen og Dyrøya 6
- Bjørgelva 5

## Bite table for Sørreisa

In a browser, this block shows first light, dusk and the moon periods in Sørreisa for today and the next two days.

## Largest waters

- Áisajávri 6.82 km² 159 m
- Reisvatnet 1.73 km² 1 m
- Vegavatnet 0.77 km² 329 m
- Matvatnet 0.37 km² 427 m
- Austtjønna 0.23 km² 299 m
- Midtre Krokbekktjønna 0.2 km² 280 m

## Named waters

- Austtjønna
- Bjørnhaugvatnet
- Finnkongvatnet
- Fiskevatn
- Fiskevatnet
- Fremste Kamplivatnet
- Holavatnet
- Holtjønna
- Innerste Kamplitjønna
- Jonvatnet
- Kaggevatnet
- Kaggevatnet
- Kringelvatnet
- Krokvatnet
- Krokvatnet
- Kummevatnet
- Langvatnet
- Leidåsvatn
- Leidåsvatnet
- Litjefjellvatnet
- Litjevatnet
- Litjevatnet
- Litjevatnet
- Lysvatnet
- Matvatnet
- Mellavatnet
- Midtre Krokbekktjønna
- Midttjønna
- Myrtjønna
- Myrtjønna
- Nedste Kalvevatnet
- Reisvatnet
- Rundvatnet
- Småvatnan
- Stabbursvatnan
- Stabbursvatnan
- Steinvatnet
- Steinvatnet
- Store Berrskallvatnet
- Storfjellvatnet
- Stortjønna
- Svartvatnet
- Svartvatnet
- Svartvatnet
- Sætervatnet
- Tjørnlitjørna
- Vegavatnet
- Veltatjønna
- Vesltjønna
- Vestre Krokbekktjønna
- Vågvatnet
- Áisajávri

## The rules for this area

Finnfisk does not reproduce local rules, because they are set per water and per watercourse and they change. Season, minimum and maximum sizes, daily quotas and closed seasons come from the rights holder who sells the card, and from the regional regulation.

- [County Governor of Troms og Finnmark: fish management](https://www.statsforvalteren.no/nb/troms-og-finnmark/naringorganisasjon/fiskeforvaltning-for-grunneiere-og-organisasjoner/)
- [Fishing rules in Norway (NJFF)](https://www.njff.no/fiske/fiskeregler)
- [Salmon fishing: rules and state fee](https://www.miljodirektoratet.no/ansvarsomrader/arter-naturtyper/fiske/nar-kan-jeg-fiske-laks-sjoorret-og-sjoroye/)

There are 1 salmon fishing offers in this area. Fishing for salmon, sea trout and sea char in a watercourse requires the state fishing fee from age 18, on top of the fishing card, and all catches must be reported. [See the salmon guide](https://finnfisk.no/en/laksefiske)

Sources: NVE lake database (waters, elevation, area, watercourses), GBIF (species records), SSB (municipality and county) and inatur (fishing cards). Fishing-card proximity means “offer in the area”, not that a specific water is covered. Rules are not reproduced here, verify locally.