Jämtlands län · Sweden

Bakvattnet

Bakvattnet is a fishing water in Jämtlands län. This page connects target species, permits, boat options and nearby accommodation. Coordinates are for trip orientation; official providers define boundaries and current rules.

63.823° N · 14.054° E
Official information & permit Google Maps Depth map (Genesis)
Water type
Lake
Permit
Local fishing permit
Price from
50,00 SEK
Boat
No confirmed boat option
Rules & closed seasons

Rules & closed seasons

⚠️ Key rules at a glance
  • Fishing prohibited in Lilla Bakvattnet and in Bakvattensån.
  • Fishing with a long line and pole hook is prohibited.
  • Nets, otters and the like are prohibited.
  • Trolling is prohibited.
  • Watercraft/Jetskis of any size are prohibited.
  • Sports fishing gear: max. 3 down hooks, drags, hooks, hangers, etc.
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Bakvattnets FVOF ATTENTION! Read through the entire rules section! ATTENTION! When buying a fishing license, don't forget to state the name of the person for whom the specific fishing license should apply ! Leased water is lake Stora Bakvattnet. Fishing prohibited in Lilla Bakvattnet and in Bakvattensån. Sports fishing gear: max. 3 down hooks, drags, hooks, hangers, etc. Each angler may only have one hand tool/rod in the water at a time. Fishing with a long line and pole hook is prohibited. Nets, otters and the like are prohibited. Trolling is prohibited. Watercraft/Jetskis of any size are prohibited. Children under 18 fish for free.

Checked: 21.08.2026 · Source: iFiske

MapBakvattnet
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Stays & fishing services near Bakvattnet

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sportcampingakersjon.com

Sportcamping Åkersjön

Motorhome and caravan site

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Power hookupWi-Fi
5,1 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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fjallcamp.com

Åkersjöstrand camping

Motorhome and caravan site · ★ 6.7/10 (3)

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🎣 Angling on site
Power hookup
6,7 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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rotvikenscamping.se

Rötviken Camping

Campsite

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Power hookupShowerToilet
17,6 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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Toskströmmen

Motorhome and caravan site

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22,9 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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ansattfjallen.com

Lillholmsjö Gästgivargård och Camping

Campsite

⛺ Caravans · Motorhomes

🎣 Angling on site🎣 Boat rental🎣 Permits on site🎣 Fishing guide
SaunaWi-FiPower hookup
26,2 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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dromfiske.com

Valsjöbyns Fiskecamp

Campsite

⛺ Tents · Caravans

🎣 Angling on site🎣 Permits on site
Power hookup
26,9 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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Ålåsen Lift o Camping

Motorhome and caravan site

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Power hookup
27,5 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

This place is recorded in the linked geodata source. Check opening and overnight rules before travelling.

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Lake Bakvattnet is located in the small mountain village of Bakvattnet along county road 689 in Krokoms kommun, c:a 11 Swedish miles NW of Östersund. You also get the beautiful view of Ansättfjällen when fishing fr&ari ... Lake Bakvattnet is located in the small mountain village of Bakvattnet along county road 689 in Krokoms kommun, c:a 11 Swedish miles NW of Östersund. You also get the beautiful view of Ansättfjällen when fishing from a boat or ice fishing in winter. A popular lake among anglers in both summer and winter. The lake has trout and char. Boats are available for hire on site.Water scooters/Jetskis of all sizes are prohibited Fishing is free for children and young people up to and including the age of 17. Bakvattnets Fiskevårdsområdesförening works to promote the growth of char and trout through continuous stocking of local stock. The association wishes to ensure that visiting recreational anglers can easily obtain a permit on site, via SMS or via the web.

Source: iFiske
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