Enjoy Fishing for zander your fishing on Lakes Torpasjön and Yttre Åsunden in Lakes Torpasjön

Borgstena and Yttre Åsunden

Fristad

Öresjö Sparsör Rångedala Frufällan Äspered Ekås BORÅS Sjömarken Dalsjöfors

Gånghester

Målsryd

Viskafors

Svaneholm Seglora

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WEBSITE boras.se/friluftsguiden PHOTOS Dag Ekelund and Kjell Johansson MAPS GF Konsult AB/Göran Berg and the Town Planning Department GRAPHICS DESIGN Borås kommuntryckeri PRINTING Responstryck AB, 2016

Lake Torpasjön Fishery Conservation Association Unrestricted fishing • If you purchase an annual permit, you are entitled to Fishing from the shore with a pole does not require a per- fish with 10 tip-ups. mit. Children under 15 years old may fish with rod and • The minimum retention length for zander is 50 cm. line or handline free of charge. • The minimum retention length for eel is 70 cm. • Fishing for zander is prohibited during the breeding Permits and boat hire season, i.e. weeks 23, 24 and 25. A one-day permit can be purchased online or from the machine at the Hofsnäs car park. Remember that the • Fishing without a permit and illegal fishing will SEK 10 you pay in the machine counts towards the fee. result in prosecution. The penalty for breach of the An annual permit is available online or at any of our sales current fishing regulations is SEK 1,000. outlets. There are 5 boats for hire on Lake Torpasjön (Nos • Boats may be hired for one day at a time. 1-5) and 10 boats on Yttre Åsunden (Nos 6-10). • You are permitted to use your own outboard engine, max. 5 hp. Permit Price Validity • Boats must be returned no later than midnight. Day permit 30 SEK calendar day (midnight to midnight) • Keys for the boats are kept in the key cabinet beside the permit machine. Please return the keys when you Annual permit 300 SEK 1 year from date of purchase Fishing in Lakes are finished with the boat. Boat hire 50 SEK per calendar day Torpasjön and Yttre (midnight to midnight) Fish species Sales outlets Perch, bream, pike, ruffe, zander, burbot, roach, rudd, Åsunden www.ifiske.se – it is easy to purchase a fishing permit or vendace, tench and eel. hire a boat 24/7 online. You can pay against invoice or by bank card reader, SMS or card. Your fishing permit will General be sent to you as an SMS and by e-mail. Lakes Torpasjön and Yttre Åsunden lie in an area of Hofsnäs Herrgård phone: +46 (0) 325 403 21, unspoiled natural beauty with high level of biodiversity +46 (0) 707 22 28 07, website: www.hofsnas.se and a rich cultural heritage. This makes it particularly important that you respect the relevant rules and regula- Wildobutiken Getängsvägen 38 i Borås, m-f 10-18, lö tions. 10-14, phone: +46 (0) 3313 32 01, hemsida: www.surplusbuy.se Wollmars Fiske Jakt Fritid Källbäcksrydsgatan 2 in The Yttre Åsunden – Torpasjön fishery Borås, Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 10.00-14.00, conservation area was established in 1989. phone: +46 (0) 33 12 68 00, website: www.wollmars.com Lake Torpasjön Fishery Conservation Association, founded in 1930, is part of Regulations for fishing and boat hire the fishery conservation area. The City of • The permit is personal and is not transferable. Borås is the largest owner of fishing rights • The permit is valid for fishing in parts of Lakes Tor- in the Association, and provides access pasjön and Yttre Åsunden within the marked area. The area is marked on the map in the brochure and to the Association’s water for the general by buoys on the lakes. public. The City’s ambition is to offer • A permit is valid for one rod per person. attractive and varied fishing across a range • No more than one lure, one hook with bait or three of lakes and waterways. flies may be attached to the line. Fishing in Lakes Torpasjön and Yttre Åsunden

10m 10m

1m 5m

5m 5m Dannike 3m

Lillasjö 10m Yttre Åsunden Torpa 5m 5m 4m 3m Torpanäset 2,8m Nature Reserve

3m

3m Bird sanctuary 2m 1,5m 1,5m 5m 2m

1,3m 1,5m

2,5m

3m Area covered by permit 2,5m

1,7m

3m 2m

2,5m Tången

2m Hofsnäs herrgård 1,5m

1,5m

Boundaries of Nature Reserve

Bird sanctuary

4.750 m 2.600 m 950 m 5 350 m Other paths/tracks Barrier

Boat hire One-night camping BBQ Information and permit machine Parking Per hus Toilets Länghem Månstad Oxabanan

(Revised by Anders Jagendal, 2016)