Put and take in Ludvika

Verified put-and-take waters in Ludvika. Buy the permit from the seller before you fish.

The right of public access is not enough here. See also all municipalities and the map.

How put and take works in Ludvika

Ludvika has three distinct areas. Grangärde Fiske around Nyhammar has Tanstjärn, Gåltjärn, Ljustjärn, Övre Hedtjärn and Sottjärn on a special put-and-take permit – the standard Grangärde permit is not enough. Sottjärn is fly only, neighbouring Övre Hedtjärn allows spinning and bait, and Tanstjärn and Gåltjärn can also be hired.

Säfsnäs fishing association near Fredriksberg stocks rainbow and brown trout in waters such as Bredsjön, Vittjärn and the Slogtjärn ponds, which are fly only in summer and open to ice fishing in winter. Near Säfsbyn are Majatjärn, a family pond with boardwalks, and the forest lake Säfstjärn.

Ludvika at a glance

We list 13 verified put-and-take waters in Ludvika: nine lakes and four ponds. Species: rainbow trout in all of them and brown trout in four of them.

Fly fishing works in twelve of the waters, four are marked as family-friendly.

Permits are sold via iFiske – each water page tells you where. The waters are at most 48 km apart as the crow flies.

The waters in Ludvika compared

WaterTypeSpeciesMethodsKidsPermit
Bredsjön Lake Rainbow trout, Brown trout Fly fishing, Spin fishing, Bait fishing – iFiske
Fallbärstjärnen Lake Rainbow trout, Brown trout Fly fishing, Spin fishing, Bait fishing – iFiske
Gåltjärn Pond Rainbow trout Fly fishing, Spin fishing, Bait fishing – iFiske
Kroktjärn Lake Rainbow trout, Brown trout Fly fishing, Spin fishing, Bait fishing – iFiske
Ljustjärn Pond Rainbow trout Fly fishing, Spin fishing, Bait fishing Yes iFiske
Majatjärn Lake Rainbow trout Fly fishing, Spin fishing, Bait fishing Yes iFiske
Sottjärn Pond Rainbow trout Fly fishing – iFiske
Säfstjärn Lake Rainbow trout Fly fishing, Spin fishing, Bait fishing – iFiske
Tanstjärn Lake Rainbow trout Fly fishing, Spin fishing, Bait fishing – iFiske
Vittjärn Lake Rainbow trout, Brown trout Fly fishing, Spin fishing, Bait fishing Yes iFiske
Västra Slogtjärn Lake Rainbow trout Fly fishing – iFiske
Östra Slogtjärn Lake Rainbow trout Fly fishing – iFiske
Övre Hedtjärn Pond Rainbow trout Spin fishing, Bait fishing Yes iFiske

Nearest waters outside Ludvika

As the crow flies from the middle of the municipality's waters.

Common questions

Which put-and-take waters in Ludvika suit children?

Ljustjärn, Majatjärn, Övre Hedtjärn and Vittjärn are marked as family-friendly. Check jetties and parking on the water page before you go.

Where can I fly fish in Ludvika?

Fly fishing works in Bredsjön, Fallbärstjärnen, Gåltjärn, Kroktjärn, Ljustjärn, Majatjärn, Östra Slogtjärn, Säfstjärn, Sottjärn, Tanstjärn, Västra Slogtjärn and Vittjärn. Rules change – check with the permit seller.

Which put-and-take waters are near Ludvika?

The closest outside the municipality are Tansen in Gagnef (about 27 km), Yxtjärn in Hällefors (about 28 km) and Mettjärn in Hällefors (about 32 km), as the crow flies.