Fishing rights holders' fishing within Gapern's fishing protection area
The fishing meeting has decided that all fishing rights holders shall receive a Fishing Rights Certificate/Membership Card free of charge. The membership certificate applies until further notice to all fishing on the terms and conditions decided by the fishing meeting and within the framework of the general and local rules for fishing in force at any time. The certificate is personal and may not be transferred or lent. For permanent residential properties, the membership card also applies to the spouse/cohabitant and children living at home who belong to the household and are registered at the property. For leisure properties and other properties, the card also applies to the spouse/cohabitant and children living at home who belong to the household and are registered at the permanent residential address.
The fishing rights certificate must be carried when fishing and must be shown to the fishing supervisor or fishing rights holder upon request. Anglers are responsible for ascertaining which fishing rules apply in the area, see below.
When transferring property, the owner must contact the fishing area association and provide information about the new owner for the issuance of a new membership certificate.
The minimum size for catching pike-perch is 45 cm.
Trolling may only be done with one move per person. Deep rigging is prohibited.
NOTE that a net ban applies in Gapern every year between May 15 and June 30.
Gear deployed must be marked with the name and property and with floats at both ends, otherwise the gear will be confiscated.
Fishing rights holders may fish with a maximum of 150 meters of net.
Fishing for sale is prohibited!!
In case of violation of the association's rules, the fishing rights holder must pay a control fee of up to 10% of the applicable base amount. (52500 SEK in 2023)
Young people under 15 years of age fish for free with an angling and casting rod with one pull.
Guest card applies to angling and casting rod with one pull. Fishing rights holders (or residents at Gapern who have purchased an Annual Card) are entitled to purchase one or more GUEST CARDS (annual cards) for one person. The guest card may be used by visiting family and friends of the fishing rights holder/annual card holder. Guest cards may not be used when renting out the home.
The Board