General
Rules and regulations for fishing in Trångforsens fiskevårdsområdesförening (TFVOF) NB "ground anchor spit" may occur under the water surface at the boat launch and retrieval points, which can damage the boat. General Trångforsens Fiskevårdsområdesförening manages the fishing rights for the properties in Boden Municipality, Vattenfall, Fortificationsförvaltningen, Hedens-, Vittjärvs- and Bodens by. The association's purpose is to promote the common interests of the fishing rights holders, taking into account the regulations that apply to the practice of fishing, and to grant fishing rights to the public. The association grants sport fishing within the sport fishing area by selling fishing licenses to the public. The area includes the Lule River stretch between Vittjärvs power station and Bodens power station. Basic regulations Fishing rights are different, which is why they are divided into the general public's fishing rights and those who own property with fishing rights, see further below. To note in particular! All fishing is done at your own risk! For safety reasons, fishing may not take place closer than 50 m from the power stations. Methods: Sport fishing may be carried out against the payment of a fishing permit in Sportfiske.se within the entire fishing water between Vittjärv and Boden power stations regarding, hand-held fly, reel, spinning, ice or fishing rod and hand line. Catch restrictions: Minimum size: Salmon 50 cm Trout 40 cm Gray 30 cm Fish under the minimum size must be released back dead or alive. Other rules: At the request of a fishing guard or staff from TFVOF, there is an obligation to present fishing gear, catch and fishing permit together with identification. As an angler, you are obliged to find out what rules apply and respect them, and to cooperate with the supervisor/staff to combat illegal fishing. Before you start fishing, you should make sure that your own fishing gear does not affect or damage other people's gear. Do not catch more fish than you eat, it is forbidden to sell fish that you have caught. Other information Fishing from a boat is permitted. Possible places to launch and retrieve a boat with a vehicle and boat trailer are at your own risk and from possible places below, depending on weather conditions and time of year. Vehicles and boat trailers may not be left by the watercourse, but parked in a suitable place nearby where they do not interfere with others' opportunities to launch or retrieve a boat.
In the case of temporary use of land provided by the landowner for fishing from the shore, and transport for lowering or retrieving a boat on paved surfaces, the right of public access applies. Setting up temporary tents, mobile homes or caravans on and in connection with the above waterways is also covered by the right of public access. Possible boat launch and pick-up locations SW side of the Lule River. Hedens Laxodling: Heden 4:21 (Vattenfall vattenkraft AB Servitut) Hedsvedjan: Bodens Garnison 2:1 (FortV) Färjkarlstorpet: Bodens Garnison 2:1 (FortV) Älvlägret: Bodens Garnison 2:1 (FortV) NE side of the Lule River. Ängesholmen: Vittjärv 3:109 (FortV Servitut) Clean up after yourself and take your garbage and fish cleaning with you. Jerk fishing is prohibited. Temporary changes to regulations for sport fishing may occur during the current season. You are obliged to inform yourself about all regulations and rules before fishing. Trångforsens fishing conservation area association's supervision policy. The association's primary task in supervision is to serve and help the fishing guests to get things right. Fishing guests who violate the company's rules risk being evicted for the day or suspended from fishing. If the association's staff or supervisors are subjected to threats or harassment by the fisherman, the person concerned must of course be suspended and a police report must be made. Fishing without a fishing permit must be reported to the police. The above disciplinary measures can be taken without the company's staff or supervisors having observed a violation. The measure can be prompted by, for example, complaints or reports from other fishermen.