Fishing rules

Forsa FVOF

Storsjön, Långsjön, Kyrksjön, Matnäsviken, Svartsjön, Bartjärn mfl.

Applies to 3 permitsLast updated July 31, 2025

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Other Lakes, applies to other lakes in the Forsa fvof area (Does not apply to Svartsjön, Bartjärn and Strömmande vatten). Fishing licenses are personal, identification must be presented. In case of violation of our rules, a fine of 2000 SEK will be issued. For residents outside Gävleborg and tourists, only Catch & Release applies to all fish (all caught fish must be released again). For residents of Gävleborg, these rules apply. Gander is protected during the month of May (spawning period), any pike caught then must be released again. In other months, one pike may be taken per person/day in the size between 45-70 cm. All pike over 70 cm must be released again. One pike may be taken per day/person in the size 45-80 cm, all pike over 80 cm must be released again. Perch: All perch over 35 cm must be released. All trout and grayling that may be caught between the outlet in Södra dellen (Näsviken) and down to Ölsundsbron (Ölsund) must be released without fail. In our flowing waters, only a day pass for flowing water is valid. When boat fishing, think about launching, parking, etc. so that no damage occurs to anyone's land/property. Net fishing, pole hooks, pike scissors, long lines, pike flies prohibited. Roach huts may be used but must be marked with name and telephone number.

These rules apply to

Annual pass Other lakesStorsjön, Långsjön, Kyrksjön, Matnäsviken, Svartsjön, Bartjärn mfl.Day pass Other lakesStorsjön, Långsjön, Kyrksjön, Matnäsviken, Svartsjön, Bartjärn mfl.MembershipStorsjön, Långsjön, Kyrksjön, Matnäsviken, Svartsjön, Bartjärn mfl.