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The waters permitted for sport fishing in Åfvo are Lake Åkersjön and Åkerån.
Children/youth up to 18 years of age fish for free. The fishing license entitles you to fishing with a hand tool, max. 3 hooks, in Åkersjön and Åkerån, with the following exceptions: From 1/9 to 31/10, all fishing is prohibited in Åkerån, and within a distance of 200 m from the inlets and outlets of Storån, Lillån, Bölesbäcken and Åkerån from the lake. Around the mouths of Storån, Lillån and Åkerån, the 200-m distance is marked with white posts on the beach A total fishing ban applies all year round in Storån, Lillån, Bölesbäcken, Bergesbodsbäcken, Storbäcken and Kvarnbäcken. Otter fishing is permitted for fishing rights holders and "otter card buyers" from 20/6 to 15/8. Trout with a total length of less than 35 cm may not be caught. Trout that does not meet the standard must be released regardless of condition. All forms of baiting are prohibited. Trolling fishing is prohibited. Jet skis of all sizes are prohibited. Snowmobiles on open water are prohibited.
General regulations
NOTE! Only partners living together (registered at the same address) may purchase a fishing license as a family member. Before fishing begins, the cardholder must have read these regulations by signing their signature on the fishing license. Fishing may only be done with sport fishing gear, a maximum of one rod carried by hand per cardholder, thus not with long lines, pole hooks or net gear. Trolling fishing is prohibited. The fishing license is personal and may not be transferred. The fishing license must be carried when fishing and shown to a fishing guard upon request. Fishermen must be aware of applicable laws and regulations as well as the FVO'f specially designed rules. Violation of the provisions stated results in forfeiture of the fishing right and may lead to a demand for a control fee or prosecution.
NOTE! When purchasing a fishing license, do not forget to state the name of whom the specific fishing license is valid for!