Jämtlands län · Sweden

Näckten

Näckten is a fishing area in Jämtlands län. Its verified source description, position and current rules link directly to iFiske.

62.761° N · 14.656° E
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Lake
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100,00 SEK
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  • In other waters within Fvof, all fishing from boats is prohibited.
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Näckten FVO Fiskeupplysningar In Näkten, children and young people under the age of 15 can fish for free. In other waters within the fishery management area, children and young people under the age of 15 can fish for free when accompanied by a guardian who has a valid fishing license. Boats may only be used in Lake Näckten. In other waters within Fvof, all fishing from boats is prohibited. Näkten's fvof consists of several different waters. In Lake Näkten, hand-held fishing from land is free for everyone. That is, with, for example, a casting rod from land. Hand-held fishing means a rod or similar gear that is equipped with a line and a maximum of 10 hooks. In addition, the "fishing method as such must not require the use of a boat. For fishing that is not covered by free land fishing, such as ice fishing, a fishing license must be obtained. For all types of fishing in waters other than Lake Näkten within the fishery management area, a fishing license must be obtained. Prices: 100 SEK/day, 300 SEK/week, 600 SEK/year. Trolling card: 200 SEK/day, 600 SEK/week, 1000 SEK/year. For fishing rights owners, free of charge within their own parcel of land and for the entire area, 300 SEK/year. NOTE! Trolling license: This entitles the fishing license holder to all types of fishing on the lake, including trolling fishing. During trolling fishing, not everyone on the boat needs to have a fishing license. It is allowed to fish with : • Down otters, drag otters, trolling and drag rowing with a maximum of 10 lures per boat. • A maximum of 180 meters of bottom-set nets with a maximum depth of three meters. • A bottom-set longline with a maximum of 100 hooks. The hooks must not be floating. • A maximum of six vats or cages. (Cages also include vats, troughs and similar equipment). • Max 2 handheld fishing gear per fisherman Other general rules • Fishing ban all year round in all rivers and streams • Fishing ban all year round in the Billstaån river down to the old power plant • Minimum size in all waters: trout: 40 cm, char: 40 cm. Caught trout and char under the minimum size must be released. • During the period from August 15 to October 31, net fishing is prohibited directly outside all stream outlets and within a radius of 500 from them. • All fishing gear, including net floats, that are left unattended must be clearly marked with a name and telephone number. Other Exceptions • Öravattnet : Net and otter fishing reserved for fishing rights holders only. • North and East North Lakes : Only sport fishing with hand gear. • Sjöändtjärn and Namnlösttjärn : Only sport fishing with hand gear. • Flobergssjön, Stor-Åksjön & Lill-Åksjön and Tallmyrtjärn : Fishing ban. Other Fishing without a valid fishing license will result in rejection from the site and may result in a police report. Where fishing occurs that deviates from the regulations of the fisheries management area, the fisheries management area or its representatives in the form of supervisors have the right to charge an inspection fee. The fee may vary depending on the violation, but a maximum of 10% of the current price base amount. Unmarked fishing equipment found and equipment used in illegal fishing (poaching) may be seized and confiscated. Clarification regarding children/youth: In Näkten, children and young people under the age of 15 can fish for free. In other waters within the fishery management area, children and young people under the age of 15 can fish for free when accompanied by a guardian who has a valid fishing license. https://www.näcktens-fvo.se For questions, email [email protected] School classes and companies: Contact Chairwoman Anna Hallgren Näcktens FVO Båthyra Boats, oars and other equipment must be returned in the same condition as at the reception. The boat must be intact and clean upon return, debris is brought by the user. Contact the association if something breaks. Life jackets are returned when returning the boat. The user is responsible for any deductible and costs if something breaks. Fishing licenses are purchased separately and must be available at check-in. Contact us if you discover a damage at the reception or that the boat has not been cleaned properly. The boat must be handled in a sea-safe manner and life jackets must be used by everyone in the boat. The boat is returned within the agreed rental period. The boat is rented at your own risk.

Checked: 22.08.2026 · Source: iFiske

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Ställplats Svenstavik

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Power hookupToilet
11,3 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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Hoverbergs Camping

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12,2 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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Wohnmobil-Stellplatz

Motorhome and caravan site

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18,2 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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Åsarna Skicenter

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19,8 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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Kvarnsjö Camp & Vandrarhem, Kvarnsjö

Campsite

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25,9 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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Näckten (or Näkten, as the lake is sometimes spelt) is an exciting mountain-water lake in the lowlands, with an incredible abundance of vendace, as well as, among other things, good stocks of trout, char and large pike.In Näckten there is a shallow upper section with fine holding places for trout. Char is found only in the deep southern part of the lake. This char is related to Vättern char, as it changes to a fish diet in its 3rd spring.The pike in the lake are heavy, broad and short.There is an overnight cabin on Ytterö. Wind shelters on Älgön, Finnön, Brynjeholmen and north of Rödbergs skattefiske. Free fishing for children and young people up to and including the age of 15. Only in the company of a guardian/adult. Applies only in certain waters or at certain places; see fishing rules/comment. Handheld tackle only. Children/young people must be able to fish independently (cast/reel/fish themselves). The guardian must have read and approved the applicable fishing rules and regulations. • Maximum 2 handheld fishing tackle items per fisher • Minimum size in all waters: trout: 40 cm, char: 40 cm. Caught trout and char below the minimum size must be released. • Fishing prohibited all year in Billstaån down to the old power station. All rules can Fishing permits and boat booking Näcktens fisheries conservation area manages the fishing in Näkten. Trout have been stocked since 1988, in quantities varying between 9000 and 30000 per year. During 2017, only 3200 trout were stocked (one- to two-year-olds). The fisheries conservation area works together with the County Administrative Board of Jämtland County to restore the trout's normal spawning waters and thereby achieve natural reproduction.

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