Bysjöns FVOF (Värmland) Fishing license

Our fishing rules

• The fishing license is personal and entitles you to fishing with hand gear (fishing rod, casting rod, fly rod). 
• 1 rod per person/fishing license (except trolling & ice fishing).
• Maximum four rods per boat when trolling regardless of the number of people.
• When trolling, only rod paravans may be used.
• When ice fishing, a maximum of four rods per person/fishing license applies.
• It is not permitted to use bait fish that have been caught in other lakes or waterways.
• Pikeperch fishing is prohibited from April 1 to June 15 in the entire lake. Any pikeperch that comes up during this time in connection with fishing for another species must quickly be released back.
• Crayfish fishing is prohibited.
• Livescanners and all types of, for example, livescope activetarget megalive etc. are prohibited. Live transducers may not be mounted or carried in the boat. 
• Children/youth up to 16 years of age fish for free. 
• Fishing without a fishing license will be immediately reported to the police and may result in confiscated equipment. 

Size requirements for fish that may be taken

•  Pikeperch 40 cm to 60 cm (protected from April 1 to June 15) max 2 per day and fishing license. 
•  Pike: 0 cm to 80 cm. 
•  Perch 0 cm to 40 cm 
•  Fish outside the capture windows must be released regardless of condition. 

Inspection fees

• Fish caught outside the max/min dimensions.  2000 SEK per fish. 
• Pikeperch caught during the protected period April 1 - June 15. 5000 SEK 
• More than 4 rods when trolling 4000 SEK 
• Use of live scanners or mounted/carried live transducer in boat. 5000 SEK

Fishing inspectors make regular checks of fishing licenses and catches.

Violation of the rules may result in an inspection fee / police report.