Please note that free fishing licenses for youth up to 14 years of age are only available when fishing with a paying guardian.
General rules
- A valid fishing license is required to fish in Uttersjön.
- Uttersjön has supervisors who monitor fishing and are tasked with ensuring that rules are followed. All cases of illegal fishing must be reported to the contact person (found on this page), which may result in a police report.
- You must be able to show identification to prove your identity when asked by a supervisor.
- If you violate the fishing rules, you will immediately forfeit your right to fish. Your fishing license will be confiscated and will not be refunded. You may also be banned from fishing in the lake in the future, depending on how serious the violation is. Repeated offenses will result in a lifetime ban.
- Permitted methods are spin fishing, fly fishing and ice fishing. No type of fishing is permitted.
- Fishing with electronic equipment such as echo sounders is not permitted.
- Only fishing with one rod at a time is permitted.
- The fishing license is personal and may not be transferred.
- Permitted fishing hours during the day are 06:00-23:59. Fishing outside these hours is considered poaching
- Children under 15 years of age purchase a free fishing license and fish with a paying guardian present.
- Adults are not allowed to fish with multiple rods with the justification that they have children with them.
- Damaged salmonid fish must be killed and counted in the catch quota.
- Fishing with natural bait such as worms, maggots, shrimp or bait fish is prohibited in open water. Shrimp and maggots are permitted when fishing with ice.
- Fishing and boat rental are at your own risk.
- To rent a boat, you must have a valid fishing license.
- Max 4 people/boat in the larger boat and max 3 people/boat in the smaller ones.
- Fishermen from boats must always show consideration for those fishing from land.
- Fishing from Uttersjön's own plastic boats or own float ring is permitted. No other boats, canoes or similar are permitted.
- Reporting requirements for all fish when fishing, are done via iFiske.
- All trash that is brought to the fishing spot must be taken home. Littering will result in the inability to purchase more fishing licenses.
- When weighing fish, a wet weighing bag must be used if the fish is to be released back.
- Fish that are weighed and photographed must be released as soon as possible if they are not to be picked up.
- Respect other fishermen and people moving around the water.
- Stab hooks are not permitted.
- Jerk fishing is prohibited.
- Mishooked fish must be released immediately.
- Crayfish fishing is not permitted.
- Netting and other mass-catching gear, fixed or mobile, are prohibited.
- The fisherman is obliged to stay up to date on any rule changes and updates regarding fishing. All information can be found here at iFiske.
Catch limits per card and day.
Max two cards per person and day for release.
- Rainbow: Max 2 rainbows per card.
- Pike: 2 per day
- Perch: 2 per day
Size restrictions
Window dimensions are within which size range it is allowed to catch the fish.
- Window dimensions pike: 50 - 70 cm
- Window dimensions perch: 25 - 38 cm