Östhammarsfjärdens

Östhammarsfjärdarnas FVOF Generally: Permitted fishing waters are shown on our fishing map. At the southern border of the fishing water towards other water owners, "fishing limit" signs are posted. For fish conservation purposes, a fishing ban applies, which is described further down. NOTE: By law, all fishing gear left unattended must be marked with the owner's name and fishing license number. The annual fishing license is valid for 365 days. 1 year is sold for 400 SEK. Special fishing licenses for trolling fishing for 365 days, 1 year, are sold for 400 SEK. Fishing ban: For fishery conservation purposes, the following fishing ban applies. Marking of nets and fixed gear. Displayed fishing gear must be marked with the owner's name and fishing right/fishing license number, and be marked with at least a 15 cm round ball in red-orange-yellow or white. Nets/fixed gear for pike - perch - zander must not have a mesh size smaller than 50 mm. Does not apply to herring nets and herring traps. Unmarked fishing gear or nets with a mesh size that is too small that are found in the association's waters will be picked up by a fishing inspector and handed over to the police. Fishing season: 1. Total ban on all net fishing and fishing with fixed gear as well as trolling in the association's waters during this time. April 1 - May 15 2. Annual ban on all fishing with nets and fixed gear 75 meters north and 75 meters south of the Karö Bridge at Karöström 3. Annual ban on all fishing in Gåsviken between Krutudssbron and the bridge at Orrhålet Klackskär. Methods: The fishing license allows fishing with two nets, a total of approximately 60 m in length and 50 mm between the knots, ice fishing with several rods, angling with 10 hooks, long lines with 100 hooks, and trolling. Trolling A special trolling fishing license is required for practicing trolling fishing. The card allows trolling fishing with the simultaneous use of a maximum of 2 fishing rods. Catch restrictions: Minimum dimensions. According to the Swedish Fisheries Board's statutes FIFS 1993:31, the following minimum dimensions apply to fish that may be taken. Minimum dimensions: Pike perch 45 cm Maximum size 60 cm, which means that Pike perch under 45 cm and over 60 cm must be released. Pike 40 cm Maximum size 75 cm, which means that pikes under 40 cm and over 70 cm must be released. A maximum of 3 fish over 40 cm Pike Zander 45 cm may be caught/day. NOTE: All eel fishing is prohibited. Read more about the pike-perch here https://www.havochvatten.se/hav/fiske--fritid/arter/arter-och-naturtyper/gos.html