Fishing rules

Kösen FVO

Kösen

Applies to 3 permitsLast updated May 10, 2021

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Fishing permits within the Kösen fishing area are obtained by purchasing a fishing license.

  • The fishing license validity period is stated on the card.
  • The fishing license is personal and may not be transferred.
  • Children and young people under the age of 18 do not need a fishing license.
  • The fishing license must be presented upon request by a fishing inspector.
  • A person caught fishing without a fishing license will be reported for illegal fishing.
  • A person caught fishing with prohibited gear will be reported for illegal fishing.
  • The applicable minimum size for rainbow trout is 50 cm.

Rules of Procedure

  • Park your car so that it does not block access to the river, lake, forest land or fields.
  • Caravans and tents are directed to campsites.
  • Behave in such a way that you do not disturb those who live near water.
  • Open farmland may not be entered.
  • When there is a general fire ban, this also applies to fires in the fishery conservation area.
  • Avoid disturbing wildlife by the water.
  • Be careful of plants.
  • Do not litter the nature with nylon lines, ropes, packaging or the like.
  • According to Section 23 of the Nature Conservation Act, everyone must ensure that they do not litter the nature with glass, plastic, metal, paper, waste or other things that can cause damage or inconvenience.

The task of the fishery supervisors is to maintain order in the fishery. Their instructions must be respected and followed. Fishermen who do not follow the applicable regulations or show obvious disregard for other fishermen may be banned from continuing to fish within the Kösen fishery conservation area.

These rules apply to