Västra Götalands län · Sweden

Abborresjön, Böljesjön, Ottersjön, Stora Kroksjön

Abborresjön, Böljesjön, Ottersjön, Stora Kroksjön is a fishing area in Västra Götalands län. Its verified source description, position and current rules link directly to iFiske.

57.955° N · 12.287° E
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Abborresjön, Böljesjön, Ottersjön, Stora Kroksjön
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Water type
Lake
Permit
Local fishing permit
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25,00 SEK
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Rules & closed seasons

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  • For example, if you measure the bottom in Lake Abborresjön, which is not allowed.
  • All littering is prohibited in Sweden according to the Environmental Code.
  • All other fires are prohibited within the area.
  • If a fire ban is issued, all forms of fire and grilling are prohibited, even in prepared fireplaces.
  • Max 3 fish per card.
  • Maximum 3 fish per day and no more than 30 fish per season.
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Abborresjöns FVF Complete rules can be found at abborresjon.se/ All violations of the rules will be reported to the police. Fishing licenses can be purchased from May 1 to October 31. For all lakes (Abborresjön, Kroksjön, Böljesjön and Ottersjön and valid for 24 hours. Max 3 fish per card. Fishing licenses can be purchased at ifiske.se or in the iFISKE app or at Gulf in Nol. Season tickets are sold at ifiske. Maximum 3 fish per day and no more than 30 fish per season. Family members under 18 years of age fish on the cardholder's quota. The card is personal and identification must be carried so that the guards can see that the correct person holds the fishing license. General fishing regulations Before you start fishing Fishing must not take place before you have read the laws and regulations for the water you intend to fish in. The fishing season runs from May 1st to October 31st. May 1 - Oct 31. These rules aim to create a fair and pleasant fishing for everyone who visits our fishing waters. VIOLATIONS OF FISHING RULES ARE PUNISHED WITH A CONTROL FEE OF SEK 2000. For example, if you measure the bottom in Lake Abborresjön, which is not allowed. Permission to fish within the waters of Abborresjöns Sportfiske is granted to anyone who has purchased a fishing license with current validity. The fishing license is seen as a legal document and a binding agreement by the purchasing party. The fishing license must be carried when fishing and presented to the supervisor upon request. A maximum of 3 salmonid fish may be killed per fishing license. The card is used up after its quota is met. If you wish to continue fishing, a new card must be issued. Children under 18 fish on an adult's card and quota. Wading is permitted. The fishing license holder is obliged to inform himself about the applicable regulations and fishing rules. Fishing without a valid fishing license is considered a violation of Section 37, first paragraph, of the Fisheries Act (1993:787). Violations of the Fishing Act are reported to the police and fishing gear is confiscated. All littering is prohibited in Sweden according to the Environmental Code. This also applies to smaller litter such as cigarette butts! Grilling is only allowed in prepared and designated fireplaces. All other fires are prohibited within the area. If a fire ban is issued, all forms of fire and grilling are prohibited, even in prepared fireplaces. Fishing water, Fishing method Big Krok Lake In addition to Rainbow trout, the lake contains a small population of Arctic char and a small population of stationary wild trout. We are trying to build this small trout population up to a fishable stock through active fisheries management. For this work to be successful, all trout must be handled carefully and re-iced. positive signs of increased strain and size can be noted All trout in Stora Kroksjön are protected and must be released back. Fishing method: Only fly and spin fishing is permitted. Spinning fishing refers only to traditional spinning fishing with rod, line and tackle, not plastic pellets or bombarda. In connection with mobile spinning fishing, a hanger (fly catcher) may be used in front of the line. Only fishing with a rod and from shore. Wading is allowed. Perch Lake An additional license is required for fishing from a float ring. This is our float fishing lake where float fishing is allowed all season except May 1. Float fishing means traditional float fishing with flippers. No other floating gear is allowed. Floating fishermen give way to those fishing from land. In addition to rainbow trout, the lake also contains a small population of stationary trout. All trout in Lake Abborresjön are protected and must be unconditionally released back. Fishing method: Only fly and spin fishing is permitted. Spinning fishing refers only to traditional spinning fishing with rod, line and tackle, not plastic pellets or bombarda. In connection with mobile spinning fishing, a hanger (fly catcher) may be used in front of the line. Fishing with one rod only. Wading is allowed. Otter Lake This is our family lake where angling, fly fishing, bombarda and spin fishing are allowed. However, no live bait fish or powerbait. Fishing method Spinning, fly fishing, Bombarda and fishing with bait is permitted. Plastic ball is allowed. Live bait fish or powerbait may not be used. Only fishing with a rod and from shore. Wading is allowed. Böljesjön Is a nice little lake where only fly fishing is allowed. Fishing method Only traditional fly fishing is allowed, i.e. with fly rod, fly line, jig and fly. NOTHING else. Abborresjöns FVF - Flytring Rules for float fishing An additional license is required for fishing from a float ring. This is our float fishing lake where float fishing is allowed all season except May 1. Float fishing means traditional float fishing with flippers. No other floating gear is allowed. Floating fishermen give way to those fishing from land. In addition to rainbow trout, the lake also contains a small population of stationary trout. All trout in Lake Abborresjön are protected and must be unconditionally released back.

Checked: 31.08.2026 · Source: iFiske

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29,7 km from the water Source checked: 05.09.2026

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Abborresjön:-----------------------Permitted fishing methods: spinning (no bombarda), fly fishing. These fishing methods are also permitted from a float tube propelled with fins (not oars!). Fishing from a float tube is only permitted in Abborresjön! In addition to rainbow trout, there is also a ... On 1 May at 8:00 we open the lakes for fishing. It is our hope that you will have a summer with wonderful nature experiences and good fishing luck. The Board. Abborresjön: Permitted fishing methods: spinning (no bombarda), fly fishing. These fishing methods are also permitted from a float tube propelled with fins (not oars!). Fishing from a float tube is only permitted in Abborresjön and with an additional float-tube permit. In addition to rainbow trout, there is also a small stock of resident trout. All trout in Abboresjön are therefore protected and must be released. The surroundings consist of coniferous forest and areas of marshland, while the shores mainly consist of rock and stone. There are several fly-fishing-friendly places. Stora Kroksjön: Permitted fishing methods: spinning (no bombarda), fly fishing. In addition to rainbow trout, the lake contains a small, good stock of Arctic char and a small stock of resident wild trout. We are now trying, through active fisheries conservation, to build up this small trout stock into a fishable stock for our guests in a few years. All trout in Stora Kroksjön are therefore protected and must be released. The lake lies within a nature reserve, so the nature reserve's rules apply, not the right of public access. There is an information board at the lake's outlet describing the applicable rules and what is of interest in the area. Around St. Kroksjön there are four wind shelters with fireplaces for overnight stays, and a couple of picnic tables for resting and enjoying the view. West of the dam there is a toilet; see the signs. The surroundings consist of woodland of primeval-forest character. The shores vary between rock and moraine. In the south there is an area of marshland; in the north the mountains are steep and drop straight down into the lake. From their tops there is a very beautiful view over the entire lake. Apart from the steep mountains, one can fish all around the lake. The shores are clean, with long flat rock slabs and an easily waded bottom. The lake is therefore very suitable for fly fishing and, because of its size, it is easy to find one's own little special spot. Since 1987, investment has been made in Quality Fishing in this lake. Ottersjön: Permitted fishing methods: float fishing, spinning, fly fishing. Our family lake, where there is also an accessible fishing jetty and toilet next to the road, several floating jetties and a wind shelter. The surroundings consist mainly of mixed coniferous forest, and it is easy to fish all around the lake. There are several fine places suitable for fly fishing, although spinning is the dominant method here. Böljesjön: Permitted fishing methods: fly fishing. A fine little lake where only fly fishing is permitted. At Böljesjön there is a wind shelter for overnight stays and a toilet at the car park. There are five casting jetties, picnic tables and some fine wading spots. The surroundings consist of mixed coniferous forest and clear-cuts; it is wadeable in places, but there are several floating jetties to facilitate fly fishing. A film from Abborresjön & Stora Kroksjön: Within the area there is one or more accessible fishing waters. For more information, see the fisheries area's map, where these points are marked, or contact Abborresjöns FVF. Within the area there is one or more "put-and-take" fishing waters with stocked game fish. Within the area there is one or more waters for catch-and-release, i.e. the fish are carefully released after capture.

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