Mien is a large lake in southern Småland wooded landscape, just south of Tingsryd. The lake is almost circular with a small island - Ramsö - in the middle. Sea form because it is the rest of an impact crater formed by a meteorite of about 120 million years ago.
Mien offers good fishing for pike and perch, and has a natural population of both trout and whitefish. Salmon trout population in the lake is old and has over the years delivered fine trout of up to 7 kg.
The lake has an area of 19 square kilometers (about 1900 hectares) and has an average depth of 15.4 meters, with a maximum depth of 42 meters. Mien dewatered south of Mieån and runoff is 1.39 cubic meters per second. The entire water volume is changed to 6.7 years.
Free fishing for children and adolescents up to the age of 14.
Miens FVO
Miens Fisheries Area, Miens FVO, was formed on 27/4 1989. The fishery area is organized as an ideal association. The number of holders of fish dishes is about 100 persons. In addition, there is a small number of fish owners in accordance with the requirement. Mien's fishing area includes Lake Mien, Mieån in Kronoberg County and adjacent river basins: Dånån, Bastaremålaån, Lunkån, Lunksjön, Agnagölen and Gåragölen. Miens Fisheries Area Association has the task of promoting fish promotion and handling issues concerning the fishing in Mien and associated water.