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Fishing in Sortland

Sortland has 162 named lakes in NVE's lake database, and 9 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.

Fishing cards nearby (inatur)

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

Facts about Sortland

County
Nordland
Named waters
162
Fishing-card offer nearby
9 of 162
Elevation
0–525 m above sea level
Total area
21.8 km²
Largest waters
Mellom Blokkvatn 1.73 km², Nedre Blokkvatnet 1.26 km² and Øvre Blokkvatnet 1.2 km²
Species recorded
Brown trout, Atlantic salmon and Arctic char

Species recorded here

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.

  • Vestre Hinnøya35
  • Langøya34
  • Djupfjordelva15
  • Blokkelva8

Bite table for Sortland

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

Largest waters

  • Mellom Blokkvatn1.73 km²18 mfishing card nearby
  • Nedre Blokkvatnet1.26 km²12 m
  • Øvre Blokkvatnet1.2 km²262 m
  • Andre Fiskefjordvatn1.1 km²92 mfishing card nearby
  • Reinsnesvatnet1.08 km²38 m
  • Øvre Vangpollvatnet1.06 km²448 m

Named waters

Fishing-card offer nearby

  • Andre Fiskefjordvatn
  • Aurtjønna
  • Beibarnasavatnan
  • Beibarnsvatnan
  • Bekkevatnet
  • Bjørnforsvatnet
  • Blåhammarvatnet
  • Botnelvvatnet
  • Botntjønna
  • Botnvatnet
  • Breidtindvatnet
  • Bufjelltjønna
  • Bukkespelvatnet
  • Bykvannto
  • Båtvatnet
  • Djupdalsvatnet
  • Durmålsvatnet
  • Eidevatnan
  • Evatnet
  • Fjerde Fiskfjordvatnet
  • Forfjorddalsvatnet
  • Frøysvatnet
  • Galtvatnet
  • Gjerdhaugvatnet
  • Golitjønna
  • Gorrtjønna
  • Grevtjønna
  • Gryttingvatnet
  • Gårdsdalsvatnet
  • Gårdsvatnet
  • Gårdsvatnet
  • Gåsfjordvatnet
  • Hallskogvatnet
  • Halsevatnet
  • Harhalsvatnet
  • Heiavatnet
  • Heivatnet
  • Heivatnet
  • Hesttjønna
  • Holandsvatnet
  • Hornvatnet
  • Humpvatnan
  • Indre Gårdsvatnet
  • Indre Isvatnet
  • Kalvevatnet
  • Kalvvatnet
  • Kalvvatnet
  • Kamvatnet
  • Keipvatnet
  • Kjelen
  • Kjerringnesdalsvatnet
  • Knurrvatnet
  • Kovvatnet
  • Kringelvatnan
  • Kråkvikvatnet
  • Kråvatnet
  • Kvalskarvatnet
  • Laksvatnet
  • Lamarkvatnet
  • Langvatnet
  • Langvatnet
  • Lebbikvatnet
  • Lilandsvatnet
  • Litle Fuglevatnet
  • Litlevatnet
  • Litlevatnet
  • Litlevatnet
  • Litlevatnet
  • Litlevatnet
  • Litlevatnet
  • Livatnet
  • Lomtjønna
  • Lomtjønna
  • Lomtjørna
  • Mellom Blokkvatn
  • Middagsvatnet
  • Mølnvatnan
  • Nedre Blokkvatnet
  • Nedre Rogsøyvatnet
  • Nedre Vangpollvatnet
  • Nordheivatnet
  • Novatjønna
  • Novatjønna
  • Olderskogvatnet
  • Oshaugvatnet
  • Osvollvatnet
  • Prestvatnet
  • Reinsnesvatnet
  • Risvatnet
  • Roksøyvatnet
  • Rundvatnan
  • Rundvatnan
  • Rundvatnan
  • Rundvatnan
  • Rundvatnet
  • Rødlitjønna
  • Saubekktjønna
  • Selnesvatnet
  • Sennvatnet
  • Skjellbekkvatnet
  • Skjåhaugvatnet
  • Skolpvatnet
  • Skuggevatnet
  • Slettemyrvatnan
  • Slettemyrvatnan
  • Slettåstjønna
  • Småvatnan
  • Småvatnan
  • Småvatnan
  • Småvatnan
  • Småvatnan
  • Store Fuglevatnet
  • Storhaugvatnet
  • Stortjønna
  • Stortjønna
  • Stortjønna
  • Storvatnet
  • Storvatnet
  • Storvatnet
  • Storvatnet
  • Storvatnet
  • Storvatnet
  • Storvatnet
  • Storvikvatnet
  • Straumedalsvatnan
  • Straumedalsvatnan
  • Svanvatnet
  • Svartdalsvatnet
  • Svartdalsvatnet
  • Sætervatnet
  • Sørbogvatnet
  • Sørdalsvatnet
  • Sørdalsvatnet
  • Teinvatnet
  • Tennvatnet
  • Tjørna
  • Tredje Fiskfjordvatnet
  • Tredjevatnet
  • Trolldalsvatnet
  • Trolldalsvatnet
  • Trolldalsvatnet
  • Trollvatnet
  • Trollvatnet
  • Trollvatnet
  • Tverrelvvatnan
  • Tverrelvvatnan
  • Tverrheivatnet
  • Urddalsvatnet
  • Valfjordvatnet
  • Vassdalsvatnet
  • Vikdalsvatnet
  • Ytre Gårdsvatnet
  • Ytre Isvatnet
  • Ytre Rekvatnet
  • Ånevatnet
  • Ånstadvatnet
  • Åsvatnet
  • Ævatnet
  • Øvertjønna
  • Øvre Blokkvatnet
  • Øvre Strielvvatn
  • Øvre Vangpollvatnet

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.

There are 4 salmon fishing offers in this area. Fishing for salmon, sea trout and sea char in a watercourse requires the state fishing fee from age 18, on top of the fishing card, and all catches must be reported. See the salmon guide

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.