# Fishing in Fauske

> Fishing cards and 116 named waters in Fauske (Nordland). Recorded brown trout, Arctic char and grayling. Where to buy a card, the largest waters and the rules.

Source: https://finnfisk.no/en/fiske/fauske
Language: en
Alternate: https://finnfisk.no/fiske/fauske (nb-NO)

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Municipality · Nordland

Fauske has 116 named lakes in NVE's lake database, and 13 of them have a fishing-card offer on inatur nearby. A water on the list is not permission to fish it: check what the card actually covers.

[Show on map](https://finnfisk.no/en/kart?kommune=fauske)

## Fishing cards nearby (inatur)

Offers in and around the municipality. Check what each card actually covers.

- [Bentevasslia](https://inatur.no/fiske/5911b43be4b0fcb9300dbad0)
- [Tverråveien](https://inatur.no/fiske/50ec17bde4b003cc11b38856)

## Facts about Fauske

- **County**: [Nordland](https://finnfisk.no/en/fylke/nordland)
- **Named waters**: 116
- **Fishing-card offer nearby**: 13 of 116
- **Elevation**: 1–977 m above sea level
- **Total area**: 66.3 km²
- **Largest waters**: Loamejávrre 11.38 km², Øvervatnet 10.99 km² and Eidevatnet 5.94 km²
- **Species recorded**: Brown trout, Arctic char, grayling, perch, pike and whitefish

## Species recorded here

- [Brown trout 4085](https://finnfisk.no/en/orretfiske)
- [Arctic char 19](https://finnfisk.no/en/royefiske)
- [Grayling 5](https://finnfisk.no/en/harrfiske)
- [Perch 5](https://finnfisk.no/en/abborfiske)
- [Pike 5](https://finnfisk.no/en/gjeddefiske)
- [Whitefish 5](https://finnfisk.no/en/sikfiske)

The number is how many occurrence records GBIF holds, not a measure of how much fish there is. It says the species has been observed in the municipality, not that it is in any particular water, and not that fishing for it is permitted.

## Watercourses

The main watercourses the municipality’s waters drain into, by number of waters. The watercourse often decides which rules apply, since regulations are written per watercourse.

- Sulitjelmavassdraget 52
- Skjerstadfjorden nord 26
- Valnesfjordvassdraget 25
- Lakselva 7

## Bite table for Fauske

In a browser, this block shows first light, dusk and the moon periods in Fauske for today and the next two days.

## Largest waters

- Loamejávrre 11.38 km² 708 m
- Øvervatnet 10.99 km² 1 m
- Eidevatnet 5.94 km² 712 m
- Langvatnet 5.51 km² 127 m
- Blåmannsisvatnet 4.28 km² 935 m
- Giebbnejávrre 3.81 km² 510 m

## Named waters

Fishing-card offer nearby

- Annavatnet
- Austerdalsvatnet
- Bajep Skuorttajávrre
- Bajep Sårjåsjávrre
- Bajep Sårjåsjávrásj
- [Beinteinvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/beinteinvatnet)
- [Benkevatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/benkevatnet)
- Blåmannsisvatnet
- Botnvasstjønnene
- Botnvasstjørnan
- Djupvatnet
- Drogvatnet
- Eidevatnet
- Elidavatnet
- Emmavatnet
- [Erikstadvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/erikstadvatnet)
- Falkflogvatnan
- Flygandalvatnan
- Fridalvatnet
- Gamvatnet
- Gamvatnet
- Giebbnejávrre
- [Grasvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/grasvatnet)
- Grovvatnet
- Halsvatnet
- Hellarmovatnet
- Hjerttjønna
- Holabåtvatnet
- Holmtjønna
- Holmvatnet
- Holmvatnet
- Hømmervatnet
- Kjerrtopptjønnene
- Kleivtoppvatnet
- [Klipvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/klipvatnet)
- Knubbtjønna
- Kvannmovatnet
- Kvitblikvatnet
- Langvatnet
- Langvatnet
- [Langvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/langvatnet)
- Langvatnet
- Langvatnet
- Lillyvatnet
- Litlevatnet
- Litlsørdalsvatnet
- Litlvatnet
- Litlvatnet
- Litlvatnet
- Loamejávrre
- Lomtjønna
- Lomvatnet
- Luoppal
- Lánjak
- Lægervatnet
- [Maritvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/maritvatnet)
- Martinvatnet
- Mellomvatnet
- Midtiskardvatn
- Midtiskardvatnan
- Nedre Daja
- Nedre Tjønna
- Nedrevatnet
- Nermivatnet
- Nord-Krubblivatnet
- Nordskardvatnan
- Nordskardvatnan
- Nordskardvatnan
- Nordstelvvatnet
- Otervatnet
- [Regnbuvatnan](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/regnbuvatnan)
- [Rulengvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/rulengvatnet)
- [Rundvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/rundvatnet)
- Rundvatnet
- Skåhppuljávrre
- Småsorjosvatnan
- Småvatnan
- Soahkejávrre
- Stengvatnet
- Stengvatnet
- Stordalsvatnet
- Storelvvatnan
- Storsørdalsvatnet
- Storvatnet
- [Storvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/storvatnet)
- Storvatnet
- Storvikvatnet
- Svarttjønna
- [Svartvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/svartvatnet)
- Svartvatnet
- Svartvatnet
- Sveåvatnet
- Syrvatnet
- Sætervatnet
- Sørskarvatnet
- Tjoalmmejávrre
- Tjálanisjávrre
- Tjåresjávrre
- Toktdalsvatnet
- Trollvatnet
- Trolovesvatnet
- Tverrelvvatnan
- Tvetjønna
- Tvetjørna
- Unnep Tjåresjávrre
- [Utvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/fauske/utvatnet)
- Vallvatnet
- Veltskarvatnet
- Villumvatnet
- Vuolep Skuorttajávrre
- Vuolep Sårjåsjávrásj
- Vássjájávrre
- Øvervatnet
- Øvre Beritvatnet
- Øvre Tjønna
- Øvrevatnet

## The rules for this area

Finnfisk does not reproduce local rules, because they are set per water and per watercourse and they change. Season, minimum and maximum sizes, daily quotas and closed seasons come from the rights holder who sells the card, and from the regional regulation.

- [County Governor of Nordland: fish management](https://www.statsforvalteren.no/nb/nordland/naringorganisasjon/fiskeforvaltning-for-grunneiere-og-organisasjoner/)
- [Fishing rules in Norway (NJFF)](https://www.njff.no/fiske/fiskeregler)

Sources: NVE lake database (waters, elevation, area, watercourses), GBIF (species records), SSB (municipality and county) and inatur (fishing cards). Fishing-card proximity means “offer in the area”, not that a specific water is covered. Rules are not reproduced here, verify locally.