Matfors Sport Fishing Club

Fishing rules

• Your fishing license/membership card is personal and must always be carried and must always be shown together with ID for the fishing supervisor.
• Max 3 fish per fishing license.
• Max 2 fishing licenses per day and fisherman.
• Fishing is done with a rod from hand.
• When angling, only 1 hook is allowed.
• No cleaning of fish may occur at the pond.
• All forms of powerbait or similar as well as salmon roe and corn are prohibited. All types of Mashing are PROHIBITED!!
• All caught fish must be picked up and may not be released back into the pond again. 
• The fish must be taken home and cleaned at home.
• If you leave the pond, the fishing license is used up.
• Children up to and including 15 years of age may fish on the same fishing license as a guardian in their company. Show your children that if they leave their rod, they pick it up from the lake first.
• The fishing inspector has the right to take action in the event of obvious violations of the rules. For example, we have the right to reject people, confiscate catch and equipment. In these matters, we follow the regulations and laws that have been enacted. All fishing inspectors have undergone the appropriate training and hold an appointment from the County Administrative Board. The fishing inspector is there to ensure that you have a nice experience with us, we are happy to help with information and answer questions, you can easily recognize us by our vests.

Membership

• The membership card is valid as a fishing license in Laxås, make sure to always be able to show it. Full-paying/family member applies to fishing and to borrowing the cottages. The facility is included as a member benefit in the membership.
• On "member Sunday" and similar days, you must have your membership card with you and be able to show it when requested by the fishing inspector.
• Booking of the pond / Outdoor kitchen / Kåtan You book this with the current person in charge, see separate notice. 
• The club room card gives access to our club room with carpentry and workshop. As well as the right to participate in our study circles and other activities conducted in the room. It does not give the right to fish in our waters.
• Youth card is valid up to and including 17 years of age. Has access to our club room with youth activities.

Opening hours for fishing

• After a premiere day has been held, it is then open all days:
• May-August 13-22
• September 13-21
• October 13-20
• Other times fishing is prohibited, does not apply to subscribed guests.

Rules of well-being

• Dogs are kept on a leash, picked up after and you ensure that the dog does not lift its leg against our windbreaks, buildings and the like.
• Smokers take their cigarette butts with them or throw them in the trash can, as well as portioned snuff.
• Cans, bottles, bags, disposable grills, fishing line, etc., all forms of garbage, please take home with you, or put them in the trash can on the north side when you go home.
• Use caution when lighting a fire in our windbreak and make sure you put it out after you leave.
• The fireplace and the outdoor kitchen are for rent only.
• Obviously under the influence and/or messy people will be politely but firmly turned away.
• We are grateful that you help keep our area neat and tidy!