RULES AND REGULATIONS
FISHING RULES FOR TOÅA 2021
Approved by the board of Todalen Elveeigarlag on 30.03.2021
§1 Fishing time
Salmon and sea trout f.o.m. June 15th t.o.m. August 15th.
Female salmon are protected f.o.m. July 15th.
§2 Conservation zone
It is not allowed to fish on the stretch above Fyrhushølen up to Storfossen. The protection zone is signposted.
§3 Permitted gear
As bait it is only allowed to use ground, lure, spinner, wobbler, fly and fly / float. Shrimp and artificial fields (eg Gulp) are prohibited. It is permitted to fish with gear that has up to one triple hook. Maximum size from hook stem to hook tip is 14 mm. Only one gear per person, one line per line and one bait per line can be used. The gear should not be left while fishing.
Use of klepp / cabin is not permitted. Electronic aids for locating fish are not permitted.
NB. «Home Pool» and «Ramsøya Pool” is fly only stretches, connected to Todalshyttas private fishing.
§4 Catch restrictions
All fish under 35cm must be released alive again.
Personal quota for killed salmon is a maximum of 1 per day, 2 per week and 4 per season. A maximum of 1 salmon over 80 cm and 1 female salmon per season can be killed.
The fishing day follows the daily indication on the fishing card. When the daily quota has been reached, all fishing must end until a new fishing day begins. The period for a personal weekly quota is calculated from and including the short day the first salmon is killed up to and including the 6th following short day. When the weekly quota has been reached, all fishing shall end until a new period for the weekly quota begins. When the season quota has been reached, all fishing must end until the new season starts.
There is a quota on the number of released salmon. A maximum of 2 salmon can be released per day before a personal quota is charged. Ie. that if you catch and release salmon number 3 in one and the same fishing day, then the personal daily quota of 1 salmon is considered fulfilled and the fishing must end until a new fishing day starts.
A maximum of 15 salmon can be released per season. When you have caught and released salmon number 15, a personal quota has been met, and fishing must end until the new fishing season begins.
Female salmon are protected f.o.m. July 15th. If there is any doubt about the sex of the fish, the fish must be released alive.
Personal quota for killed sea trout is a maximum of 1 per day and 2 per season.
Release of fish must take place as gently as possible and according to stated guidelines.
Farmed fish and humpback salmon must be killed and do not meet the quota.
§5 Submission of fish
If you have caught a fish you are not allowed to keep according to the catch restrictions, and it is so damaged that it can not be released, the fish must be killed and delivered to the river owners' association. Submission must be made within 12 hours of capture.
The catch was not charged to the personal quota when it was confirmed submitted. This also applies when handing in fish you are allowed to keep.
Handling and delivery of fish shall take place in accordance with stated guidelines.
§6 Reporting
All catches, both killed and re-released, must be reported to the salmon exchange at www.elveguiden.no as soon as possible, and no later than within 12 hours.
A shell sample must be taken of all killed salmon. Sampling must take place in accordance with the guidelines and delivered to the specified collection point within 12 hours.
Incorrect reporting or inadequate reporting is considered a violation of the fishing rules.
§7 Disinfection of fishing gear
All fishing gear, including nets and waders, used in other watercourses in the current season must be disinfected in accordance with the guidelines at one of the specified disinfection stations before fishing can begin.
§8 Penal provisions
Violation of the rules as well as complicity in violation is punishable. Violation may result in exclusion, fee and police report. Fishing cannot be resumed until the fee paid has been paid. The fee for non-reporting and violation of the rules in connection with the use of tools is NOK 3,000. Fee for breach of 24 hours and total quota and / or participation in quota breach is NOK 6,000. In addition to the fee, the person who is arrested for quota violations, repeated violations of gear regulations or unacceptable behavior will be banned from Toåa for two years. Unacceptable behavior may be not to comply with the supervision's order, or to act threatening or annoying to other fishermen and landowners. In aggravating cases, the exclusion can be extended. Fishermen who have been banned from Toåa are responsible for refraining from fishing. If this is not complied with, the exclusion will be further extended.
The venue for disputes is Nordmøre District Court.
§9 Entry into force
The rules come into force on 1 June 2021.
The following information is available at
www.elveguiden.no/no/elv/toaa
www.lakseelver.no/nb/elver/toaa
www.todalslaks.no
• Overview of where to buy a fishing license
• Map with zoning
• Guidelines for the release of fish
• Guidelines for handling and handing in fish
• Guidelines for catch reporting and shell sampling / submission
• Disinfection guidelines
Contact persons
For questions regarding the fishing rules and guidelines:
• Fisheries supervision:
• Elveguiden.no: Helge Dahlen, 456 05 597
• Todalen Elveeigarlag: Asbjørn Karlsen, 957 03 023
Approved by the board of Todalen Elveeigarlag on 30.03.2021
§1 Fishing time
Salmon and sea trout f.o.m. June 15th t.o.m. August 15th.
Female salmon are protected f.o.m. July 15th.
§2 Conservation zone
It is not allowed to fish on the stretch above Fyrhushølen up to Storfossen. The protection zone is signposted.
§3 Permitted gear
As bait it is only allowed to use ground, lure, spinner, wobbler, fly and fly / float. Shrimp and artificial fields (eg Gulp) are prohibited. It is permitted to fish with gear that has up to one triple hook. Maximum size from hook stem to hook tip is 14 mm. Only one gear per person, one line per line and one bait per line can be used. The gear should not be left while fishing.
Use of klepp / cabin is not permitted. Electronic aids for locating fish are not permitted.
NB. «Home Pool» and «Ramsøya Pool” is fly only stretches, connected to Todalshyttas private fishing.
§4 Catch restrictions
All fish under 35cm must be released alive again.
Personal quota for killed salmon is a maximum of 1 per day, 2 per week and 4 per season. A maximum of 1 salmon over 80 cm and 1 female salmon per season can be killed.
The fishing day follows the daily indication on the fishing card. When the daily quota has been reached, all fishing must end until a new fishing day begins. The period for a personal weekly quota is calculated from and including the short day the first salmon is killed up to and including the 6th following short day. When the weekly quota has been reached, all fishing shall end until a new period for the weekly quota begins. When the season quota has been reached, all fishing must end until the new season starts.
There is a quota on the number of released salmon. A maximum of 2 salmon can be released per day before a personal quota is charged. Ie. that if you catch and release salmon number 3 in one and the same fishing day, then the personal daily quota of 1 salmon is considered fulfilled and the fishing must end until a new fishing day starts.
A maximum of 15 salmon can be released per season. When you have caught and released salmon number 15, a personal quota has been met, and fishing must end until the new fishing season begins.
Female salmon are protected f.o.m. July 15th. If there is any doubt about the sex of the fish, the fish must be released alive.
Personal quota for killed sea trout is a maximum of 1 per day and 2 per season.
Release of fish must take place as gently as possible and according to stated guidelines.
Farmed fish and humpback salmon must be killed and do not meet the quota.
§5 Submission of fish
If you have caught a fish you are not allowed to keep according to the catch restrictions, and it is so damaged that it can not be released, the fish must be killed and delivered to the river owners' association. Submission must be made within 12 hours of capture.
The catch was not charged to the personal quota when it was confirmed submitted. This also applies when handing in fish you are allowed to keep.
Handling and delivery of fish shall take place in accordance with stated guidelines.
§6 Reporting
All catches, both killed and re-released, must be reported to the salmon exchange at www.elveguiden.no as soon as possible, and no later than within 12 hours.
A shell sample must be taken of all killed salmon. Sampling must take place in accordance with the guidelines and delivered to the specified collection point within 12 hours.
Incorrect reporting or inadequate reporting is considered a violation of the fishing rules.
§7 Disinfection of fishing gear
All fishing gear, including nets and waders, used in other watercourses in the current season must be disinfected in accordance with the guidelines at one of the specified disinfection stations before fishing can begin.
§8 Penal provisions
Violation of the rules as well as complicity in violation is punishable. Violation may result in exclusion, fee and police report. Fishing cannot be resumed until the fee paid has been paid. The fee for non-reporting and violation of the rules in connection with the use of tools is NOK 3,000. Fee for breach of 24 hours and total quota and / or participation in quota breach is NOK 6,000. In addition to the fee, the person who is arrested for quota violations, repeated violations of gear regulations or unacceptable behavior will be banned from Toåa for two years. Unacceptable behavior may be not to comply with the supervision's order, or to act threatening or annoying to other fishermen and landowners. In aggravating cases, the exclusion can be extended. Fishermen who have been banned from Toåa are responsible for refraining from fishing. If this is not complied with, the exclusion will be further extended.
The venue for disputes is Nordmøre District Court.
§9 Entry into force
The rules come into force on 1 June 2021.
The following information is available at
www.elveguiden.no/no/elv/toaa
www.lakseelver.no/nb/elver/toaa
www.todalslaks.no
• Overview of where to buy a fishing license
• Map with zoning
• Guidelines for the release of fish
• Guidelines for handling and handing in fish
• Guidelines for catch reporting and shell sampling / submission
• Disinfection guidelines
Contact persons
For questions regarding the fishing rules and guidelines:
• Fisheries supervision:
• Elveguiden.no: Helge Dahlen, 456 05 597
• Todalen Elveeigarlag: Asbjørn Karlsen, 957 03 023
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