Fishing rules

Upper Fryksdalen FVOF

Övre Fryksdalen

Applies to 4 permitsLast updated April 20, 2026

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Fishing rules for: Local card, Annual card, 2-week card and day card.

The fishing year is valid from 1 May to 30 April of the following year. This fishing card entitles you to fish with hand gear and trolling with a maximum of two rods within the entire area. Young people fish freely up to the age of 16, exceptions: Mjögtjärn and Fryken card.

Spare small fish and return them carefully with a wet hand unless the fish is to be consumed. Fishing right holders are also entitled to fish with a 60 m net and 1 Russian within their own waters. All fishing with nets and Russian is prohibited in running water and 300 m outside its inlet and outlet. This also applies to Bredviksgrundet. Nets, Russian and minnow must be well marked with a buoy/sign with name and telephone number. Pike scissors are prohibited from being used within the entire area.

Net ban

May 15-June 15

Closed hours

Trout 1 Sep-31 Dec Pikeperch: May 15-June 15

Fishing ban

Outside Bredvikens Camping in Övre Fryken there are four orange buoys, there is a fishing ban from 1/5 until Midsummer Eve.

Catch limit

3 Trout/day 3 Pikeperch/day

Minimum size

Trout 30 cm Pikeperch 50 cm

Crayfish fishing is prohibited in the entire area except Fryken between August 8 and August 31, max 12 cages/fishing license per owner or owner. Local cards may only be purchased by residents or holiday homes within the fishing conservation area. Address must be stated on the fishing license.NOTE All forms of real-time sensors such as Livescope, Active target, megalive, etc. are prohibited from being used and mounted on a boat. Valid from and including 2025-05-01 This applies to the entire FVOV. Separate fishing license applies to trolling, ice fishing, vertical fishing and put and take Mlögtjärn.

The association charges a control fee of 3500 SEK for violations of the rules.

These rules apply to