Fiske i Fegen

Fegen is a scenic lake with varied habitats, including shallow coves, narrow inlets, deep areas and open water. The lake is a Natura 2000 site and a nature reserve with excellent water quality, a rich variety of birdlife and a total of 17 fish species, including the unique spring-spawning vendace.

Fishing regulations

• Fishing is only permitted using hand gear.
• A maximum of two hand gear sets or five fishing rods per angler.
• Children under 15 may fish free of charge when accompanied by an adult with a valid fishing licence.

• The use of live bait is prohibited.

Nature Reserve Rules

• From 1 April to 31 July, landing on several islands and in protected areas (marked on the map) is prohibited.
• From 1 April to 31 July, a speed limit of 5 knots applies.
• Lighting fires and camping are prohibited outside designated areas

Fishing licences

Fishing licences can be purchased at the following locations:

• Gipro Fiske, Gislaved
• Lars Josefsson, Hålgryte, Burseryd
• Alvhaga Vildmark, Alvhaga Farm
• Fegenkiosken, Fegen
• Joarsbo Farm, Kalv
• Backa Loge, Övre Backa, Kalv
• Kalv Campsite, Kalvsjöholm

You can also buy fishing permits online via www.ifiske.se

Boat ramps and launching points

• Concrete ramp and jetty at the fire station in the village of Fegen
• New concrete ramp at Sandvik Church (jetty under construction)
• Natural launching point in Sandvik