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Folla og Einunna (Folldal)

The licence covers Folla, Einunna, Marsjøåa and Kakella with their side brooks, and Nygruvtjønna, in Folldal outside the state commons. The fishing spots are easy to reach. The listing names brown trout, grayling and Arctic char.

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Species
Brown trout, grayling, arctic char
Season
Open all year.
Fishing licence
Folldal fjellstyre (inatur.no)
Valid for rivers and brooks outside the Folldal state commons. Grimsa fly fishing has its own licence.
The water
River, clear water
Municipality
Fishing in Folldal
Eastern Norway

Gear and lures

  • Fly

    Nymph and dry fly for grayling and trout

    Class 4-5 in Folla and Einunna. Nymph in current seams and pools, and dry fly when the fish are rising.

  • Spinning

    Light spoons and spinners

    Small spinners and spoons in pools and along current edges. The licence covers one rod.

  • Bait

    Worm in the brooks

    Worm with a small sinker in the pools of brooks and side rivers.

Lures and flies that work here

  • Nymfe (naturlig)fly · For grayling
  • Tørrflue str. 14–16fly
  • Mepps sølv str. 1–2spinner

The fish here

  • Brown trout

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

  • Grayling

    Loves nymphs and small dry flies. A discreet presentation in clear water. Common in Lågen.

  • Arctic char

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

Colour guide for Folla og Einunna (Folldal)

Tuned to the water clarity here (clear water) and the sport fish in it: brown trout, grayling and arctic char. 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. Silver/blue

    A natural baitfish imitation in clear water and good light.

    Try: Blue Fox blue/silver

  3. Natural/holographic

    Discreet and believable, effective at first light and dusk when fish are active.

    Try: Holographic plug, Natural nymph

  4. Gold

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

    Try: Mepps Aglia gold, Gold spoon