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South of Kristinehamn, near Björneborg, several lakes offer fishing for perch, pike and roach.
South of Kristinehamn, in the Björneborg area, several lakes are available for fishing with a valid permit. These lakes are part of Sveaskog’s system called Fiskekort Syd.
The fishing area includes: Grytsjön, Kroksjön, Sälsjön, Sävsjön and parts of lake Vismen.
A fishing permit is required for all lakes. Permits are sold by Sveaskog, and these lakes belong to the Fiskekort Syd category.
🎫 Day permits, 3-day permits, annual permits, family permits and school group permits are available.
Youth under 20 years old fish for free.
👉 More information about fishing permits can be found here
You can fish for perch, pike and roach.
Fishing is allowed with hand gear only. For full details, see the official rules in the document further down the page.
👉 Read more about fishing rules here
Please respect nature, wildlife and other visitors. Your fishing permit gives access to several lakes in the area.
👉 Read more about fishing in Kristinehamn
Sweden has a law called Allemansrätten – the Right of Public Access. It gives everyone the freedom to enjoy nature, but also comes with responsibilities.
The fishing area includes: Grytsjön, Kroksjön, Sälsjön, Sävsjön and parts of lake Vismen.
, Björneborg
From Kristinehamn: Follow road RV 26 south towards Gullspång/Mariestad for about 7 km. Then turn left at the intersection with a sign for Björneborg.
From Gullspång: Follow road RV 26 north towards Kristinehamn. Turn right at the intersection with a sign for Björneborg.