# Fishing in Vevelstad

> 60 named waters in Vevelstad (Nordland). Recorded brown trout and Atlantic salmon. The largest waters, watercourses and the rules.

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

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Municipality · Nordland

Vevelstad has 60 named lakes in NVE's lake database. The full list is below. A water on the list is not permission to fish it: check rules and fishing cards locally.

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

## Facts about Vevelstad

- **County**: [Nordland](https://finnfisk.no/en/fylke/nordland)
- **Named waters**: 60
- **Fishing-card offer nearby**: 0 of 60
- **Elevation**: 1–711 m above sea level
- **Total area**: 13 km²
- **Largest waters**: Søre Vistvatnet 2.29 km², Nordre Vistvatnet 1.35 km² and Åarjeljaevrie 1.21 km²
- **Species recorded**: Brown trout and Atlantic salmon

## Species recorded here

- [Brown trout 47](https://finnfisk.no/en/orretfiske)
- [Atlantic salmon 13](https://finnfisk.no/en/laksefiske)

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.

- Visten, Halsfjorden og ytre Vefsnfjorden øst 18
- Lakselva 11
- Velfjorden og Vevelstadsundet 6
- Vassengelva 6

## Bite table for Vevelstad

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

## Largest waters

- Søre Vistvatnet 2.29 km² 554 m
- Nordre Vistvatnet 1.35 km² 472 m
- Åarjeljaevrie 1.21 km² 711 m
- Lakselvvatnet 0.78 km² 1 m
- Burriejaevrie 0.67 km² 570 m
- Tasslivatnet 0.58 km² 290 m

## Named waters

- Ausvatnet
- Bjorvatnet
- Bjorvatnet
- Blankvatnet
- Botnvatnan
- Brennåvatnan
- Brennåvatnan
- Burriejaevrie
- Bønnåvatnet
- Dyrvollvatnan
- Grunnvatnet
- Jakopdalsvatnet
- Johanvatnet
- Koppvatnet
- Krongelvatnet
- Kvannlivatnet
- Lakselvvatnet
- Laksmarkvatnet
- Langvatnet
- Langvågvatnan
- Langvågvatnan
- Leirdamvatnet
- Lislåmivatnet
- Liåvatnet
- Lomtjørnan
- Lomtjørnan
- Lomtjørnan
- Lomvatnet
- Mellomvatnet
- Mølnvatnet
- Nedre Kvannlivatnet
- Nordre Austerfjordvatnan
- Nordre Vistvatnet
- Raudbergsvatnet
- Rundtjørna
- Rundvatnet
- Snødalsvatnet
- Snøfjellvatnan
- Snøfjellvatnan
- Steintjørna
- Storhaugvatnet
- Storvatnet
- Storvatnet
- Svarttjørna
- Svarttjørna
- Svartvatnet
- Svartvatnet
- Søre Austerfjordvatnet
- Søre Vistvatnet
- Tasslivatnet
- Tøymvatnet
- Vassengvatnet
- Vasslivatnet
- nordre Austefjordvatnan
- nordre Austefjordvatnan
- Åarjeljaevrie
- Åmivatnet
- Øvre Bønnåvatnet
- Øvre Kvannlivatnet
- Øvresvanvatnet

## 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)
- [Salmon fishing: rules and state fee](https://www.miljodirektoratet.no/ansvarsomrader/arter-naturtyper/fiske/nar-kan-jeg-fiske-laks-sjoorret-og-sjoroye/)

There are 1 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](https://finnfisk.no/en/laksefiske)

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.