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Buvass- og Øyvassfaret (Sør-Aurdal)

Buvass- og Øyvassfaret lies in Sør-Aurdal and has several lakes with different mixes of fish. A well-built network of forest roads makes it easy to travel between the lakes. The listing gives brown trout, Arctic char, whitefish and perch. Drive to Begna Bruk and follow the signs towards Fluberg, and after 1 km you pay a road toll with Youpark.

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Species
Brown trout, perch, arctic char, whitefish
Season
The listing gives no fishing season.
Fishing licence
Buvass- og Øyvassfaret (inatur.no)
The water
Lake, stained water
Municipality
Fishing in Sør-Aurdal
Eastern Norway

Gear and lures

  • Spinning

    Light spinning from the shore

    Small spoons and spinners along the edges and at inlets. The forest roads make it easy to try several lakes in one day.

  • Bait

    Jigging in late winter

    The seller recommends jigging in late winter. Small jigging spoons for perch and Arctic char.

Lures and flies that work here

  • Mepps Aglia gull str. 2spinner
  • Kobberblink 7–10 gspoon
  • Røyepilkjigging spoon · For jigging in late winter

The fish here

  • Brown trout

    Active at first light and dusk. Lures and flies. Fish along edges, inlets and rocks.

  • Perch

    A shoaling fish. Small jigs, worms and spinners. Coloured water can take louder colours.

  • Arctic char

    Often in deeper water in mountain lakes. Small spoons in red or natural colours. Best morning and evening.

  • Whitefish

    Hard to catch on lures, usually taken on net or worm. Rarely a sport target, but present in many waters.

Colour guide for Buvass- og Øyvassfaret (Sør-Aurdal)

Tuned to the water clarity here (stained water) and the sport fish in it: brown trout, perch, arctic char and whitefish. Pick time and light and species.

Time of day
Light
Species
Wind
Water temperature

  1. SilverBest

    Reflects sunlight and imitates baitfish, strongest in clear, sunlit water.

    Try: Mepps Aglia silver, Blue Fox silver

  2. GoldBest

    A warm glow that shows up well in overcast weather and stained water.

    Try: Mepps Aglia gold, Gold spoon

  3. Silver/blue

    A natural baitfish imitation in clear water and good light.

    Try: Blue Fox blue/silver

  4. Copper

    Muted contrast with good visibility in low light and coloured water.

    Try: Copper spinner, Copper spoon