Gudbrandsdalslågen, Sone 1 Lillehammer · River
The lower part of Lågen from Mjøsa (the old Vingnes bridge) up to Hunderfossen, plus Gausa, in Lillehammer. Known for grayling and brown trout, but the zone shares its fish community with Mjøsa: whitefish, perch, pike and burbot hold the same water, alongside coarse fish like roach, bream and crucian carp. Stained river water means slightly warmer colours often stand out.
Grayling Brown trout Whitefish Perch Pike
Muvatnet (Venabygdsfjellet) Ringebu · Lake
Clear mountain lake at 1052 m above sea level on Venabygdsfjellet, where brown trout is the only sport fish. Eurasian minnow has been recorded in the lake. Clear water favours natural and silver-coloured lures, with darker silhouettes at dusk.
Brown trout
Flaksjøen (Venabygdsfjellet) Ringebu · Lake
A larger lake at 904 m above sea level with brown trout, Arctic char and perch. Stained water can take warmer colours like gold and copper.
Brown trout Arctic char Perch
Ringebu statsallmenning Ringebu · Lake
A large mountain area with around 30 lakes and over 120 km of river and stream. Ideal for mobile mountain fishing for brown trout and Arctic char.
Brown trout Arctic char
Sjodalen (Vågå) Vågå · Lake
A high-mountain valley on the edge of Jotunheimen with clear lakes and brown trout. Fish surveys in the valley find brown trout only, so Arctic char means going further north. Clear, cold water favours discreet, natural lures.
Brown trout
Atnavassdraget (Sollia/Rondane) Stor-Elvdal · River
A large licence area running from where the Atna meets the Glomma right up under Rondane national park, across Stor-Elvdal, Folldal and Sør-Fron. The landscape shifts from bare high mountain to slow-moving river in the Atnsjø marshes, while the lower Atna drops through rapids and small falls towards the Glomma. Atnsjøen sits at 701 m above sea level and holds a good char population that yields fish up to about five kilos each year, brown trout hold almost every lake large and small, and the rights holder reports grayling of good size in the lower Atna. Atnsjøen is a 5 to 15 minute walk from the road with steep slopes along the water, while Setninga lies in a steep valley floor and is partly hard to move along.
Brown trout Arctic char Grayling
A large regulated mountain lake at 854 m above sea level in the north-east of Jotunheimen (Lom), famous for large brown trout. Relatively clear water: silver and natural colours work well, going darker at dusk.
Brown trout
Bøvra (Bøverdalen, Lom) Lom · River
A glacial river from Bøverbreen through Bøverdalen to Prestfossen in the centre of Lom. Murky, turquoise meltwater: use visible, high-contrast colours (chartreuse, orange, copper).
Brown trout
Ottaelva ved Lom Lom · River
Ottaelva through Fossbergom (the centre of Lom), downstream of the confluence with Bøvra. Clearer than Bøvra, with brown trout and grayling. Natural and silver-coloured lures in clear water.
Brown trout Grayling
Juvvatnet (Lom) Lom · Lake
Probably the highest-lying brown trout lake in northern Europe, ~1835 m above sea level by Galdhøpiggen. Turquoise, glacial water: combine natural and visible colours.
Brown trout
Bøvertunvatnet (Sognefjellet, Lom) Lom · Lake
A mountain lake at 938 m above sea level along Sognefjellsvegen, part of the Bøvra glacial system, often murky. Use visible colours.
Brown trout
Feiring (Feiring JFF) Eidsvoll · Lake
Over 50 lakes and ponds in the forest areas of Eidsvoll and Hurdal, managed by Feiring Jeger og Fiskerforening. Stained forest water: warmer, visible colours like gold and orange.
Brown trout Perch Pike Whitefish
Vangsmjøse (Valdres) Vang · Lake
A large, clear lake in Vang in Valdres with a strong brown trout stock. Clear water favours silver and natural colours; the otter board and convoy rig are the tradition here.
Brown trout
Espedalsvatnet (Espedalen) Gausdal · Lake
Clear mountain water in Espedalen with its own large-trout strain and whitefish. Discreet, natural and silver-coloured lures in clear water; darker at dusk.
Brown trout Whitefish
Isteren (Engerdal) Engerdal · Lake
A species-rich lake in Engerdal with everything from brown trout and grayling to pike and perch. Stained water can take warmer, visible colours like gold and copper.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Whitefish Perch Pike
Trysilelva Sør (Trysil) Trysil · River
The southern part of Trysilelva, a large, stained forest river with brown trout and grayling (and protected Vänern salmon that must be released). Warmer, high-contrast colours often stand out.
Brown trout Grayling
Ottaelva i Skjåk Skjåk · River
The Otta through Skjåk, glacier-fed from Breheimen, often murky. Use visible, high-contrast colours (chartreuse, orange, copper) for brown trout and grayling.
Brown trout Grayling
Finndalen statsallmenning Lom · Lake
A state commons with 10 mountain lakes and 26 km of river where brown trout is the only species. Clear, cold mountain water: natural and silver-coloured lures; ice fishing in winter.
Brown trout
Savalen (Alvdal/Tynset) Tynset · Lake
Clear mountain water on the Alvdal/Tynset boundary, famous for Arctic char (and brown trout). Natural, silver- and red-toned lures; a very popular ice-fishing lake in winter.
Arctic char Brown trout
Folldal statsallmenning (Marsjøen & Fundin) Folldal · Lake
High-mountain lakes in Folldal (Marsjøen and the regulated Fundin) with brown trout, grayling and Arctic char. Clear, cold water: discreet, natural and silver-coloured lures.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char
Barduvassdraget (Bardu) Bardu · River
A large watercourse in Bardu in Troms with brown trout, grayling, Arctic char and pike. Northern Norwegian fishing in clear water; silver and natural colours, warmer when it is overcast.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Pike
Børgefjell (Nordland) Hattfjelldal · Lake
Wilderness fishing in the high mountains by Børgefjell with brown trout and Arctic char. Clear, cold water favours discreet, natural lures.
Brown trout Arctic char
Skogsfjordvatn (Ringvassøya) Karlsøy · Lake
A large lake on Ringvassøya in Troms with Arctic char and brown trout. Stained water can take warmer, visible colours like gold and red.
Brown trout Arctic char
Namsvatn (Røyrvik) Røyrvik · Lake
A large high-mountain lake in Røyrvik in Trøndelag with brown trout and Arctic char. Clear water; natural and silver-coloured lures, darker at dusk.
Brown trout Arctic char
Essandsjøen & Nesjøen (Tydal) Tydal · Lake
Large mountain reservoirs in Tydal with brown trout, Arctic char and whitefish. Clear water, but the regulation can make it murky at times; carry both silver and slightly warmer colours.
Brown trout Arctic char Whitefish
Forollhogna (Holtålen) Holtålen · River
Rivers and mountain lakes in the Holtålen state commons, on the Forollhogna side, with brown trout and Arctic char. Clear-water fishing where presentation and natural colours matter most.
Brown trout Arctic char
Vossovassdraget (Vangsvatnet) Voss · Lake
Vangsvatnet and its associated lakes at Voss with brown trout and Arctic char. Clear water, glacier-influenced at times; silver and natural colours, a little warmer when the water is coloured.
Brown trout Arctic char
Hardangervidda (Eidfjord) Eidfjord · Lake
A vast mountain plateau with countless clear lakes and brown trout (and Arctic char) on the Eidfjord side of Hardangervidda. Discreet, natural and silver-coloured lures.
Brown trout Arctic char
Suldalsheiane (Suldal) Suldal · Lake
Upland moor landscape with many clear brown trout lakes in Suldal in Rogaland. Cold, clear water; natural and silver-coloured lures work best.
Brown trout
Tafjordfjella (Fjord) Fjord · Lake
High mountains in Sunnmøre with many clear brown trout lakes. Cold, clear water; discreet and natural colours, darker at dusk.
Brown trout
Vråvatn & øvre Nisser (Vrådal) Kviteseid · Lake
Large, stained lakes by Vrådal in Telemark with brown trout, Arctic char, perch and whitefish. Vråvatn is 15 km² in Kviteseid, Nisser 76 km² in Nissedal. Coloured water can take warmer, visible colours like gold and copper.
Brown trout Arctic char Perch Whitefish
Møsvatn (Vinje/Tinn) Vinje · Lake
A large high-mountain reservoir in Telemark with brown trout and Arctic char. Clear water; silver and natural colours, a little warmer when it is overcast.
Brown trout Arctic char
Valle (VAFA, Setesdal) Valle · Lake
Vast mountain terrain with many clear brown trout and Arctic char lakes in Valle in Setesdal. Cold, clear water; natural and silver-coloured lures.
Brown trout Arctic char
Nordmarka (Oslo) Oslo · Lake
Forest lakes and rivers in the woodlands around Oslo, managed by OFA. Stained water; warmer, visible colours like gold and orange.
Brown trout Perch Pike Whitefish
Øvre Numedal (Hardangervidda øst) Nore og Uvdal · Lake
A large mountain plateau on the east side of Hardangervidda with many clear brown trout lakes. Discreet, natural and silver-coloured lures.
Brown trout
Bergsjø (Ål, Hallingdal) Ål · Lake
A clear high-mountain lake in Hallingdal with brown trout. Cold, clear water; natural and silver-coloured lures, darker at dusk.
Brown trout
Skjerstad & Misvær (Bodø) Bodø · Lake
47 lakes south of Skjerstadfjorden, a short hour from central Bodø, managed by ten landowner associations. The terrain shifts between forest, bog and bare mountain. A good brown trout stock, and Arctic char in a few lakes in the Tirifjell watercourse. Stained water can take warmer colours like gold and copper.
Brown trout Arctic char
Kvaløya (Tromsø) Tromsø · Lake
Around 200 000 decares of birch forest, bog and bare mountain on the north-west side of Tromsø, just over ten kilometres from town. Both mountain lakes and forest tarns, mainly brown trout with some Arctic char. Coloured water takes gold and warmer tones; nets and the otter board are banned here.
Brown trout Arctic char
Lille Rostavatn (Målselv) Målselv · Lake
A large lake at 102 m above sea level at the head of Rostadalen in Målselv, 13.5 km², described by the fishing association itself as a very good char and trout water. Grayling is present too. Stained valley water, so gold, copper and red work well; note that the licence stops at the inlet and outlet rivers.
Brown trout Arctic char Grayling
Fustavassdraget (Vefsn) Vefsn · River
A zoned watercourse in Vefsn centred on Fustvatnet at 38 m above sea level, with brown trout and Arctic char. Declared free of Gyrodactylus salaris in 2024, so disinfecting your gear is mandatory and all salmon and sea trout must be released. Stained lowland water: gold and copper are safe colours.
Brown trout Arctic char
Aursunden (Røros) Røros · Lake
A large, species-rich lake at 691 m above sea level in northern Røros, 46 km² with a mean depth of 13 m and a deep area down towards 60 m in Botnet. Known for a very good whitefish stock and heavy-set brown trout; Arctic char, grayling and perch are present too. Clear water favours silver and natural colours.
Brown trout Whitefish Arctic char Grayling Perch
Feragen statsallmenning (Røros) Røros · Lake
A state commons at Feragen, 655 m above sea level in eastern Røros, with 13 fishing lakes and six species: brown trout, Arctic char, whitefish, grayling, perch and pike. One open cabin in the area. Clear water, so silver and natural colours first, but bring a wire trace if you want to try the pike.
Brown trout Arctic char Whitefish Grayling Perch Pike
Selbusjøen (Selbu) Selbu · Lake
Trøndelag's largest lake, 58 km² at 158 m above sea level and over 200 m deep, regulated. Originally brown trout, Arctic char and burbot; pike established itself from the early 2000s and grows 10-14 cm a year, with fish up to 9 kg. Stained water, so gold, copper and contrast colours. Note the maximum size on both trout and pike.
Brown trout Arctic char Pike
Jørstadelva (Snåsa) Snåsa · River
About 9 km of river from Kleivfossen to the outlet, an important spawning river for Snåsavatnet. Large trout run up in spring and autumn, and the biggest in recent times weighed 12.2 kg. Two fishing spots have asphalted ramps, a shelter and a toilet, also accessible for people with greater physical disabilities. Stained river water, so warmer, high-contrast colours.
Brown trout
Oppdal Bygdealmenning Oppdal · Lake
At 1161 km² this is one of the largest village commons in the country, with around 120 fishing lakes. Brown trout dominates and Arctic char is found in roughly 30 lakes; Unndalsvatnet also holds grayling. Most trout lakes hold fish up to 1-1.5 kg. Clear, cold mountain water, so natural and silver-coloured lures.
Brown trout Arctic char
Trollheimen (Oppdal) Oppdal · Lake
The Trollheimen side of Oppdal Bygdealmenning, with brown trout and Arctic char in clear mountain lakes. Gjevilvasskamman is widely known for its many rare plant species. Cold, clear water favours discreet, natural lures. Note that the reindeer here are domesticated, unlike the wild herds in Østfjella and Snøhetta.
Brown trout Arctic char
Budal statsallmenning Midtre Gauldal · Lake
The mountain village of Budal sits against the highlands that are also Forollhogna national park, on the west side of the massif. Several dozen lakes, and the joint licence for the three mountain boards in the municipality gives over 80. The mountain board stocks annually from a local strain. You can also try the rivers Bua and Ena.
Brown trout Arctic char
Nordlikortet (Lierne) Lierne · Lake
The licence covers most lakes and rivers in central Lierne, from the Swedish border in the east to Grong in the west, from forest and valley at 300 m up to fishable mountain lakes near 1000 m. Brown trout dominates and Arctic char is common. Murusjøen at 312 m also holds heavy pike, lake trout up to 10 kg, whitefish, grayling and burbot.
Brown trout Arctic char Grayling Pike
Snåsafjella (Snåsa) Snåsa · Lake
Over 2000 fishing lakes on state commons between Snåsavatnet, Lierne and Sweden, plus the Bangsjø area. The lakes range from bog tarns in wooded valley floors to clear, deep mountain lakes in the high fells. Brown trout is the most common, with Arctic char and some burbot in places, and trout of 5-6 kg have been taken in the largest mountain lakes.
Brown trout Arctic char
Verdalskortet (Verdal) Verdal · Lake
One licence for the state commons in Verdal and Værdalsbruket's land. Brown trout dominates, while Arctic char is found in Innsvatn, Godbekktjern, Høysjøen, Kvernsjøen and some smaller lakes. Grønningen lies at 484 m above sea level. Note that salmon-bearing stretches are excluded, and that Vera and part of Innsvatnet are not covered.
Brown trout Arctic char
Hardangervidda vest (Ullensvang) Ullensvang · Lake
The western side of Hardangervidda, in Ullensvang, with a joint licence for private lakes and watercourses from ten landowner associations. The Stavali tourist cabin sits inside the area, reached up Husedalen from Kinsarvik, the Munketrappene steps from Lofthus or Hjølmodalen from Øvre Eidfjord. Clear, cold water, so discreet and natural lures.
Brown trout
Snøhettaområdet (fellesfiskekort) Sunndal · Lake
A joint licence for the whole Snøhetta area, around 3314 km² assembled from the Eresfjord og Vistdal, Eikesdal, Sunndal, Dalsida and Dovrefjell commons, Oppdal Bygdeallmenning, Statskog and several private holdings. Brown trout and grayling, generally a good stock, and especially good a little off the beaten track. You can enter from Lesja, Dovre, Oppdal, Sunndal, Nesset or Rauma.
Brown trout Grayling
Reinheimen (Brøstdalen, Rauma) Rauma · Lake
Fremmerbrøste sameierlag's area in Brøstdalen in Rauma, part of Reinheimen national park and the Romsdalen landscape protection area. A pure brown trout stock in clear high-mountain water, so natural and silver-coloured lures work best.
Brown trout
Skarvheimen (Aurlandskortet) Aurland · Lake
The Aurland licence covers over 200 lakes across seven zones, from Rallarvegen and the Flåm watercourse in the south to the Aurland watercourse and the Hallingdal border. Most lakes hold a thin stock of large fish, and Arctic char is found in zone 6, the Flåm watercourse. In zone 1 the average weight of net-caught fish was 0.41 kg in 2021. In Stemmerdalen along Fv. 50 there is a fishing path adapted for wheelchair users.
Brown trout Arctic char
Luster fellesfiskekort Luster · Lake
A joint licence for much of Luster municipality and the Luster Austre state commons, around 115 lakes and rivers from 13 rights holders. Pure brown trout waters, from Prestesteinsvatnet on Sognefjellet to Jostedalen. Note that the licence list also includes glacier lakes such as Nigardsbrevatnet, Styggevatnet and Tunsbergdalsvatnet, where visibility is poorer and visible colours work better.
Brown trout
Innerdalen (Sunndal) Sunndal · Lake
Innerdalen lies in western Trollheimen, with deep valleys and steep peaks, and has been a landscape protection area since 1967. The river and lakes sit between 400 and 1000 m above sea level. Plenty of fine small-stream trout, and in some pools and lakes trout well over half a kilo. Renndalsvatnet and Meskarvatnet are a 2-3 hour walk away, Giklingdalen around 1.5 hours.
Brown trout
Grytten statsallmenning (Romsdal) Rauma · Lake
Three areas in the Grytten state commons on either side of Romsdalen. The largest lies south and west of the valley, most easily reached from Trollstigen and Verma, with the regulated Vermevatnet at 1186 m above sea level. Alnesvatne is a 5-10 minute walk from the road up on Trollstigen. The mountain board has five cabins, and the fish run to a good size in Vermevatnet and Slettflybotn.
Brown trout
Totak (Rauland, Vinje) Vinje · Lake
A large lake at 687 m above sea level near Rauland, 37 km², with brown trout and Arctic char. The fishing club describes the bottom as mostly sand and stone and the water as exceptionally clear and clean, so silver and natural colours are the first choice. The licence also covers Tansåi and Bituåi up to Fossemarkfossen.
Brown trout Arctic char
Fyresdal covers 1277 km² and has more than 390 lakes over 10 decares, with 15 selected fishing areas. Brown trout is the only species in most of them. Arctic char was stocked in Fyresvatn in the late 1800s and is also found in Drang, Flatlandsvatn and Kleivtjønn. Whitefish dominates in Skrevatn, Fyresvatn and Drang, around three to the kilo in Fyresvatn against 60-70 grams in Skrevatn.
Brown trout Arctic char Whitefish
Siravassdraget (Sirdal) Sirdal · Lake
Lakes and river reaches from Ortevatn to Omlid in Sirdal, with Fidjelandsvatnet at 566 m above sea level, holding brown trout and Arctic char. Note the two exceptions: the Kvæven property on the west side of Fidjelandsvatnet, and Rjupedalsvatn on property 3/11 Fidjeland.
Brown trout Arctic char
Hartevatn (Hovden, Setesdal) Bykle · Lake
A mountain lake at 759 m above sea level and 5.7 km² by Hovden in Setesdal, with mountain trout in high-fell surroundings. Clear, cold water favours discreet, natural and silver-coloured lures. Note that only licences bought on inatur are valid here.
Brown trout
Tokkeåi & Bandak (Tokke) Tokke · River
The trout strain in Tokkeåi and Bandak is more than 10 000 years old, short and powerful in shape, and adult fish can weigh over 15 kg and live 15-25 years. Bandak is 340 m deep and sits at 72 m above sea level at the top of the Telemark Canal. The largest trout taken on a rod there weighed 11.6 kg in 2004, and in 2003 one of 15.6 kg and 100 cm was landed. The average is 0.25-1.5 kg. Bandak also holds perch, eel, lamprey and three-spined stickleback.
Brown trout Arctic char Whitefish
Tuddal (Reisjå & Bondal, Hjartdal) Hjartdal · Lake
The Reisjå and Bondal area in Tuddal, on the sunny side of Gaustatoppen, with Reisjåvatnet at 663 m above sea level. Brown trout and Arctic char in clear mountain water, so natural and silver-coloured lures. Note that otter-board fishing is banned in Hjartdal, and that several lakes were recently removed from the scheme.
Brown trout Arctic char
An umbrella scheme for all the fishing clubs in Åseral, plus Sveindal in Audnedal, with brown trout as the dominant species. Some lakes still hold brook trout after stocking in the 1980s. Øre and Monn hold a lot of small fish, while smaller mountain lakes can give fish up to a kilo. Lognavatn and Torsland are adapted for wheelchair users.
Brown trout
Gudbrandsdalslågen, Sone 2 (Øyer) Øyer · River
Lågen in Øyer, from Hunderfossen and upstream. The zone offers both calm and wilder river stretches, several large trout are landed every year, and the grayling fishing is very good, especially in autumn. It also holds whitefish, perch and burbot. The river reservoirs below Hovdfossen are shaped by the regulation of Lågen, with slow-flowing, stained water.
Brown trout Grayling Whitefish Perch
Gudbrandsdalslågen, Sone 3 (Ringebu) Ringebu · River
Lågen through Ringebu. The zone holds a great many species, but the best known are brown trout, grayling, whitefish, burbot, perch and roach. Its lower part reaches into the northern end of Losna, where the river system has several large-trout strains that spawn in Lågen and its tributaries. The anglers here range from professionals to families with a worm rod and a campfire.
Brown trout Grayling Whitefish Perch
Gudbrandsdalslågen, Sone 4 (Fron) Sør-Fron · River
Lågen from the Ringebu boundary in the south to Sel in the north, through Sør-Fron and Nord-Fron. The zone splits naturally in two, one stretch below Harpefossen and one above. Whitefish, perch, burbot and cyprinids are only found below Harpefossen, while brown trout and grayling run through the whole zone. The large trout from Mjøsa can migrate up to Harpefossen.
Brown trout Grayling Whitefish Perch
Gudbrandsdalslågen, Sone 5 (Sel) Sel · River
The part of Gudbrandsdalslågen and the Otta river that lies in Sel municipality, about 45 km long. The rivers are varied, with slow-flowing stretches and the occasional rapid in between. The zone suits everyone from families to specialist fly anglers, the water at Selsvollene is known for its good grayling fishing, and the zone contains a fly-fishing stretch of its own.
Brown trout Grayling
Gudbrandsdalslågen, Sone 6 (Dovre) Dovre · River
Lågen through Dovre, with both calmer stretches and harder current, and fishing for brown trout and grayling for the demanding fly angler and the worm angler alike. The zone sits high in the river system, above Harpefossen, so whitefish, perch and burbot are not found here.
Brown trout Grayling
Gudbrandsdalslågen, Sone 7 (Lesja) Lesja · River
Lågen from the Skråkka outlet, about 7 km below Lesjaskogsvatnet, down to the Dovre boundary, plus the Lora river up to the commons boundary. The river runs through forest and the open farmland of the Lesja valley, is slow-flowing and can be very clear, with a sandy bottom, so in good conditions you see the fish. Much of the zone has easy access from a number of bridges and is easy to wade.
Brown trout Grayling
Otta og Vågåvatnet, Sone 8 (Vågå) Vågå · River
Zone 8 runs from the Sel boundary in the south and follows the Otta river up to and including Vågåvatnet (362 m above sea level), by way of Lalmsvatnet (355 m). The Otta river offers exciting brown trout fishing, and Vågåvatnet gives good sport fishing for brown trout, grayling and Arctic char. Vågåvatnet and, in part, Lalmsvatnet are the true lakes inside this licence area.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char
Gausa, Sone 9 (Gausdal) Gausdal · River
The zone covers the rivers Gausa, Jøra and Augga in Gausdal. Gausa has been counted among the best brown trout rivers in the country, and the prize is the Gausa trout, a large-trout strain of its own that spawns in Gausa and migrates out into Mjøsa. Spawners average 1.6 kg, and in recent years Gausa trout of over 7 kg have been landed. Above Liesfossen and Holsfossen there is resident river trout, and up to Moavika also grayling, perch, pike, burbot and cyprinids. Access to the river is very good in most places.
Brown trout Grayling Perch Pike
Folla fluefiskesoner (Alvdal) Alvdal · River
Newly established fly-fishing zones in the Folla river in Alvdal, easy to reach from the road and the paths along the river. Crystal-clear water, rich insect life and good stocks of grayling and brown trout. Folla has a large catchment, which keeps the river full and stable through the season, and over the sixty kilometres from its source area at Hegglingen on Dovre the river alternates between gentle rapids, good pools and slow-flowing sections. Lower down it has cut deep into sediments and bedrock through a narrow V-shaped valley, with classic grayling water. The river system also holds bullhead, burbot and minnow.
Brown trout Grayling
Alvdal fellesfiskekort Alvdal · River
One joint licence covers five fishing areas in Alvdal. Glomma and Folla lie within easy reach on the valley floor and offer tens of kilometres of fishing close to the road, with good stocks of grayling and brown trout. Sølndalen holds Arctic char and brown trout of fine quality, suits a canoe well and gives easy access to several lakes. Aumdalen is for anyone who wants to walk in to quiet tarns with plenty of pan-sized trout, and Kvebergstjønna and Strålsjøen (714 m above sea level) hold both brown trout and Arctic char. Kvebergstjønna is well managed with stocked brown trout.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Whitefish Perch Pike
Skjåk Almenning (Skjåk) Skjåk · Lake
The licence covers all lakes and rivers in Skjåk municipality, more than 230 lakes and more than 250 km of river, and most of the area is protected as Breheimen and Reinheimen national parks. All lakes hold brown trout, and Røyetjønn also holds Arctic char. The Otta follows national road 15 through all of Skjåk and holds grayling over 40 cm from Ofossen to the Lom border, but snow and glacier melt make the river big in summer, and glacial silt colours Pollvatnet turquoise in warm spells. North of Bismo a road goes up to Aursjoen (1098 m above sea level), and further in lies Leirungsvatnet (1370 m above sea level), which is stocked every year.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char
Dalsida og Lordalen statsallmenning (Lesja) Lesja · Lake
Dalsida and Lordalen state commons in Lesja hold about 230 fishing lakes and about 180 km of rivers and streams with fish, and all of them hold brown trout. The Aursjø reservoir, Vangsvatnet and Vangstjønn also hold grayling, and Flisarvatnet, Trælen and Sjongsvatnet hold Arctic char. For families with children, several lakes lie along the road into Dalsida, among them Flisarvatnet and Sjongsvatnet (838 m above sea level). The roads in are toll roads, and large parts of the area have little or no mobile coverage.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char
Dovrefjell og Grimsdalen statsallmenning (Dovre) Dovre · Lake
The licence covers Dovrefjell and Grimsdalen state commons in Dovre, together with Statskog's Hjerkinn and Fokstua estates. The listing names Rondane, Dovrefjell, Grimsdalen and Dørålen, and the fishing lakes include Einøvlingsvatnet (1383 m above sea level), Vålåsjøen (936 m above sea level) and Dørålsvatnet. The area holds brown trout, Arctic char and grayling.
Brown trout Arctic char Grayling
Langmorkje og Nordherad statsallmenning (Vågå) Vågå · Lake
The licence covers Langmorkje and Nordherad state commons in Vågå and Vågå municipality's lakes Flatningen, Nedre Sjodalsvatn and Gjende with the river down to Øvre Sjodalsvatn, about 910,000 decares in all, mostly on the south side of Ottadalen. The area ranges from Gjende (985 m above sea level), about 20 km long, to small tarns, and the Sjoa river runs down through Sjodalen. The main species is brown trout, and Arctic char lives in Flatningen (776 m above sea level) and Surtningen. Many lakes and river stretches lie close to a road, and county road 51 runs right through the area.
Brown trout Arctic char
Lesjaskogsvatnet (Lesja) Lesja · Lake
Lesjaskogsvatnet (611 m above sea level) lies on the watershed between Gudbrandsdalen and Romsdalen, with the Rauma flowing out to the west and Gudbrandsdalslågen to the east. The lake is 10 km long with an area of 5 km², and it is shallow overall, with a few deep spots down to 27 metres. Four to six tonnes of fish are taken every year, about 30 % grayling and the rest brown trout, and you can meet really big fish here. The licence also covers Lågen within Lesjaskog parish, the Rauma down to the rest area west of Bjorli and all rivers and lakes in Lesjaskog heimrast.
Brown trout Grayling
Sel og Nordre Kolloen statsallmenning (Sel) Sel · Lake
Sel fjellstyre sells licences for 39 lakes and 2 rivers in Sel and Nordre Kolloen state commons, a short distance from Otta, both inside and outside Rondane National Park. Several lakes are good brown trout lakes where trout over a kilo are taken every year. Rondvatnet (1167 m above sea level), the lakes in Illmanndalen and Søre Høvringsvatnet hold Arctic char of varying quality because of overpopulation, and perch live only in Ranglartjern near Mysuseter. The fjellstyre lends out nets and boats for free.
Brown trout Arctic char Perch
Fron statsalmenning og Espedalen bygdealmenning Nord-Fron · Lake
A joint rod licence for the Fron state commons and the Espedalen village commons, in the mountains west of Gudbrandsdalen, in Espedalen and Skåbu, near Jotunheimvegen. The Fron state commons has 19 lakes and about 10 rivers and streams, from roadside lakes and rivers around Slangen to lakes in Børkdalen that take a couple of hours to walk in to. There are generally good brown trout stocks in all the lakes and rivers, whitefish in Slangen and Olstappen and some Arctic char in Øvre and Nedre Sprentjønn. The Espedalen village commons lies on the edge of Langsua National Park and also holds whitefish and perch.
Brown trout Whitefish Arctic char Perch
Kvikne og Skåbu (Nord-Fron) Nord-Fron · Lake
Kvikne-Skåbu grunneierlag has fishing lakes and streams in the mountains around Skåbu, mainly north of the Fron state commons and the Ruste landowners' association, and in the Vinsterli and Storhø area south of the state commons. Muvatnet is the largest lake, while Breistultjønn and Skjedalsvatnet are smaller and easy to reach. The licence also covers Storbekktjønn, Rønnaugtjønn, Masdølstjønn and Svarttjønn and the rivers Sør-Muru, Skåbyggja, Sandåa and Øla. Brown trout is the only species, in terrain of forest, bare mountain and bog.
Brown trout
Vulufjell statsallmenning (Rondane) Nord-Fron · Lake
The Vulufjell state commons lies on the east side of Lågen in Sør-Fron and Nord-Fron, and the whole commons is inside Rondane National Park. No roads lead in, but from Kvamsnysetra, Fryvollan and Søre Eldåseter it is a short walk into the area. The commons has 3 lakes and 20 km of river with brown trout and Arctic char, and Fremre and Indre Vulutjønn, at 1063 and 1072 m above sea level, are good fishing lakes with a fair size of both species. Bågåskardstjønna holds plenty of small char, and among the rivers Eldåa in particular is counted as a good fishing river.
Brown trout Arctic char
Sødorp sameige (Nord-Fron) Nord-Fron · Lake
Sødorp sameige offers fishing in the mountains along the Peer Gynt seterveg, which starts at Sødorp in Vinstra and runs for about 45 km. The fishing is easy to reach from the road, in high-mountain terrain with patches of mixed forest. Stocks of brown trout and Arctic char vary, and good pan-sized fish are found everywhere. Storvatnet, one of the ice-fishing lakes, lies 860 m above sea level.
Brown trout Arctic char
Ruste ved Vinstra (Nord-Fron) Nord-Fron · Lake
Ruste grunneigarlag's area lies on the west side of Gudbrandsdalslågen at Vinstra, and the Peer Gynt-vegen road runs through it. The licence covers 10 lakes and tarns with rivers and streams, among them Fagerlivatnet, Langtjønn and Kvitbergtjønn. The area holds brown trout, Arctic char and perch, in fine mountain terrain. Fagerlivatnet lies 810 m above sea level.
Brown trout Arctic char Perch
Sikkilsdalen (Nord-Fron) Nord-Fron · Lake
Sikkilsdalen lies at the gateway to Jotunheimen, and the licence covers Øvre and Nedre Sikkilsdalsvatnet, Skåltjønna and Sikkilsdalselva. Øvre Sikkilsdalsvatnet lies 994 m and Nedre Sikkilsdalsvatnet 992 m above sea level. The lakes offer traditional mountain fishing for brown trout of very good quality. Sikkilsdalseter fjellstue, which sells the licence, is open from 20 June to mid-September and at Easter.
Brown trout
Sør-Fron vestfjell Sør-Fron · Lake
The joint licence covers lakes and rivers in the Sør-Fron western mountains: Ryssland og Skurdal fishing area with 6 lakes, Nordre Lia fiskesameie with 23 lakes, Søre Lia sameige with about 35 lakes, and Gålåvatnet (778 m above sea level), plus Lågen zone 4. Brown trout live in almost all the lakes, and several lakes also hold Arctic char. The species overview from Vestfjellkortet shows perch, whitefish and grayling in some lakes and rivers, and Lågen also holds burbot.
Brown trout Arctic char Grayling Whitefish Perch
Vekkom (Ringebu) Ringebu · Lake
Vekkom utmarkslag lies on the east side of Gudbrandsdalen between Ringebu and Fåvang, and borders Brekkom to the south, Ringebu Østfjell statsallmenning to the east, Søråa to the north and Lågen to the west. The terrain changes between bare mountain, mixed forest and bog, with many mountain lakes and a varying brown trout stock. The landowners' map marks perch in Ølløvtjønnet (896 m above sea level) and Arctic char in Kutjønn, Svarttjønnet and Kvisthustjønnet.
Brown trout Perch
Kvitfjell (Ringebu) Ringebu · Lake
The fishing area lies on the west side of Fåvang and Ringebu, around Kvitfjell. It ranges from forest tarns to mountain lakes, with fishing in rivers and gorges, and ice fishing in winter. The listing gives brown trout, Arctic char, whitefish, perch and burbot.
Brown trout Arctic char Whitefish Perch
Gjøvik fellesfiskekort (Biri, Snertingdal og Vardal) Gjøvik · Lake
A joint licence for the forest lakes in Biri, Snertingdal and Vardal in Gjøvik, between Mjøsa and the borders with Søndre and Nordre Land. Brown trout and perch are the most common and live in almost all lakes, and a number of lakes also hold crucian carp and whitefish. The main river system through Snertingdal holds pike, for example in Røstadvatnet. Many of the lakes lie close to a road.
Brown trout Perch Pike Whitefish Arctic char
Gausdal Vestfjell og Langsua (Gausdal) Gausdal · Lake
Gausdal Vestfjell is the Gausdal state commons, the mountain area between Gudbrandsdalen and Valdres, and makes up about half of Gausdal municipality. The licence covers more than 90 lakes, from clear high-mountain lakes with large brown trout to forest tarns, and about 40 km of river, among them Dokkelva, Fjelldokka, Nordåa, Revåa and Hynna. Brown trout dominates, but Arctic char lives in Hornsjøen, Dunglungen, Mossjøen, Ropptjønnet and Kroktjønnet in Vetafjellet, whitefish in Mjogsjøen, and perch in Kroktjønnet by Kittilbu and in Svarttjønnet. Dokkfløyvatnet, 735 m above sea level, holds perch and whitefish as well as brown trout.
Brown trout Arctic char Perch Whitefish
Øyerfjellet (Øyer statsallmenning) Øyer · Lake
The Øyer state commons in Øyerfjellet has just over 40 lakes and more than 100 km of rivers and streams, mostly medium-sized mountain lakes and smaller tarns, and most of them are easy to reach. Every lake that holds fish has brown trout. The mountain board also lists perch in Hornsjøen and Matfartjønnet, Arctic char in Eisteinsvatnet, whitefish in Goppollvatnet, and grayling in Åsta up to Neråsten. At the north end of Våsjøen, there are facilities for people with reduced mobility.
Brown trout Perch Arctic char Whitefish Grayling
Fåberg Vestside (Lillehammer) Lillehammer · Lake
Fåberg Vestside Utmarkslag manages 217,500 decares of outfield land in Lillehammer, with about 30 large and small lakes. Most of the lakes lie in Fåberg Vestfjell, in wild forest with long bogs and an area of bare mountain furthest west. Brown trout is the dominant species, but four lakes hold pike, and a small number are pure perch lakes. Grayling lives in Rinna, best taken on the fly early in spring.
Brown trout Perch Pike Grayling
Gausdal Nordfjell (Østre Gausdal) Gausdal · Lake
A joint licence for rod fishing and ice fishing in Gausdal Nordfjell, Vesleseter sameie and Raudsjøen, in the north of Østre Gausdal. The licence covers Raudsjøen, Veslesetervatnet, Nisjuvatnet, Bennsjøen, Sjøsetervatnet and Torsdalsvatnet among others, and the rivers Skeiselva, Killielva and Gausa above Liesfossen. It is mostly brown trout, but there are also Arctic char, whitefish, perch and pike. The terrain is easy, and many of the fishing spots lie close to the Peer-Gyntveien road.
Brown trout Arctic char Whitefish Perch Pike
Fåberg Østfjell (Lillehammer) Lillehammer · Lake
Fåberg Østfjell lies on the east side of Lågen in Lillehammer and reaches north-east to the bare mountain and the county border with Hedmark. The area has forest, bogs, lakes and mountains, and the fishing is easy to reach from the roads. There is brown trout in nearly all lakes, and also whitefish, perch and pike. The Mesna river system offers good fly fishing.
Brown trout Whitefish Perch Pike
Torpa statsallmenning og Synnfjellet Gausdal · Lake
Torpa fjellstyre sells a rod licence for 40 lakes inside and outside the Torpa state commons, Synnfjellet included, from forest lakes to mountain lakes. Every lake has brown trout, Sæbu-Røssjøen has large Arctic char and Dokkfløy has whitefish, and the rivers Dokkelva and Lenna have good pools. Most of the lakes are a short walk from a road, and one lake has facilities for wheelchair users.
Brown trout Arctic char Whitefish
Fjorda, also known as Velmunden, lies on the west side of Randsfjorden in Gran municipality in Hadeland. The licence covers Fjorda, Sortungen, Avtjern, Bjørnsjøen and Buvatnet, and the area is managed by Veståsen jeger og fiskeforening and Vaslien hjemrast grunneierforening. The seller lists brown trout, perch, Arctic char and whitefish.
Brown trout Perch Arctic char Whitefish
Øystre Slidre statsallmenning og Heimdalen Øystre Slidre · Lake
Øystre Slidre state common and Heimdalen extend north and east of the valley and cover more than 60 percent of Øystre Slidre municipality, from birch and conifer forest to bare mountain. The area has about 80 fishing lakes and around 100 km of brooks and streams that hold fish. All lakes hold brown trout, only 3 of them hold perch, and Eurasian minnow is established in most of them. Vinstre (1032 m above sea level) is the largest and most important fishing lake.
Brown trout Perch
Søndre Land (Veståsen og Øståsen) Søndre Land · Lake
Søndre Land Viltlag manages a large area on Veståsen and Øståsen on both sides of Randsfjorden in Søndre Land. With few exceptions, the licence covers all lakes in the municipality, and many of them are quiet forest lakes. The association names brown trout, perch and Arctic char among others, and the listing also gives pike, whitefish and grayling. Randsfjorden is not part of the licence.
Brown trout Pike Perch Arctic char Whitefish Grayling
Fisking i Valdres (felleskort) Vestre Slidre · Lake
The Fisking i Valdres joint licence covers about 70 small and large lakes and rivers in all six Valdres municipalities, among them Vangsmjøsa, Slidrefjorden, Strandefjorden, Volbufjorden and parts of Begna. Brown trout is the most common species, but many lakes also hold perch and a few hold Arctic char. Whitefish live in the lower part of the Begna watercourse, and you can fish for pike in Begna below the Eid power station.
Brown trout Perch Arctic char Whitefish Pike
Bagn og Reinli sameige (Sør-Aurdal) Sør-Aurdal · Lake
Bagn og Reinli sameie in Sør-Aurdal manages more than 300,000 decares and sells licences for rod fishing from the shore on its land. In winter, jigging on the ice is allowed. The listing gives brown trout, perch, Arctic char and whitefish.
Brown trout Perch Arctic char Whitefish
Skrautvål sameige (Nord-Aurdal) Nord-Aurdal · Lake
Skrautvål sameige lies in Nord-Aurdal and borders Øystre Slidre to the north-west, Etnedal to the south and south-east, and Gausdal and Nordre Land to the north-east. The licence covers lakes in the main watercourse, with good facilities for recreational fishing and good stocks of brown trout and perch. The sameige rents out a cabin at Fullsenn (906 m above sea level), and anyone who buys a licence can borrow a simple fishing hut for free.
Brown trout Perch
Aust-Torpa (Nordre Land) Nordre Land · Lake
Aust-Torpa lies in Nordre Land, about 15 km north-east of Dokka and about 40 km south-west of Lillehammer, and borders Gausdal, Lillehammer and Gjøvik. The association has about 80,000 decares, mostly higher conifer forest with bog, lakes and rivers, and also mountain areas. The fishing is for brown trout, and the stock varies: some lakes are stocked, while other lakes are fished too little. Most of the terrain is easy to reach.
Brown trout
Tyinkrysset, Filefjell og Øye Vestfjell (Vang) Vang · Lake
The licence covers the mountain area at Tyinkrysset, Filefjell and Øye Vestfjell in Vang. It joins several sameiger, with more than 5,000 decares of fishing water. Brown trout is the only species the listing gives.
Brown trout
Vestringsbygda (Nord-Aurdal) Nord-Aurdal · Lake
Vestringsbygda sameie lies in the western part of Valdres, in the mountain area between Fagernes and Gol in Nord-Aurdal. The association offers fishing in many lakes, among them Ølsjøen, Stogofjorden (949 m above sea level), Hærevatnet and Naustvolltjern. The listing gives brown trout and perch.
Brown trout Perch
Buvass- og Øyvassfaret (Sør-Aurdal) Sør-Aurdal · Lake
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.
Brown trout Perch Arctic char Whitefish
Veståsen, Kistefos skoger (Nordre Land) Nordre Land · Lake
The licence covers six lakes on Veståsen in Nordre Land, in the forests of AS Kistefos Træsliberi: Nedre Svartvatnet, Øvre Svartvatnet, Flæsa, Luli, Langvatnet and Holmvatnet. The company owns about 175,000 decares of forest. The listing gives brown trout and perch.
Brown trout Perch
Tynset felles fiskeområde (Tynsetkortet) Tynset · Lake
The Tynset card is one joint licence for ten fishing areas in Tynset: Tynset Østre, Tynset Vestre, Tylldalen, Brydalen, Fådalen, Magnilldalen, Tunndalen, Nytrøa, Sparsjøen, and Glomma with Tunna. The area has lakes, tarns, brooks and rivers, from the Tysla river and the lakes in the summer-farm valleys and high mountains of Tylldalen to more than 20 fishable lakes and tarns in Fådalen around Savalen. Glomma flows slowly with little gradient through Tynset and holds both pike and whitefish. The listing gives brown trout, grayling, whitefish, perch and pike.
Brown trout Grayling Whitefish Perch Pike
Dalsbygda fiskeområde (Os) Os · Lake
The joint licence covers six fishing areas around Dalsbygda in Os, in the mountains towards Forollhogna. The lakes include Forollsjøen (992 m above sea level) in Forollhogna National Park, the shallow and nutrient-rich Fjellsjøen (973 m) and Sætersjøen (807 m), which has a road along its whole west side. The Vangrøfta area has many lakes, among them Langen, Måssåtjønna, Stortjønna and Store and Lille Djupsjøen. The listing gives brown trout and Arctic char.
Brown trout Arctic char
Vingelen (Tolga) Tolga · Lake
Vingelen in Tolga has 26 lakes of all sizes, from nutrient-rich mountain lakes with fat, fine brown trout to small forest tarns with eager pan-sized fish. Some lakes lie near a gravel road and suit people with reduced mobility. The lakes include Bjønntjønnan, Koversjøen and Gjersjøen, which have cabins for rent at the water. The listing gives brown trout only.
Brown trout
Tufsingdalen og Os statsallmenning Os · Lake
The licence covers the state commons in Os and private land in Tufsingdalen, with 60 small and large lakes, parts of Femund, Siksjøen (709 m above sea level) and Flensjøen, and about 30 km of river. Os fjellstyre points to Tufsinga, Siksjøåa, Flena and the mountain lakes, and says the quality is good throughout. The listing gives brown trout, grayling, Arctic char, whitefish, perch, pike and burbot.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Whitefish Perch Pike
Narsjøen og Nøra (Nørdalen, Os) Os · Lake
A joint licence area for the villages of Narjordet and Narbuvoll in Os, just south of Røros, with Narsjøen (737 m above sea level) and the Nøra river on the same licence. The river holds brown trout, grayling and pike, with trout and grayling up to about a kilo. The lake holds brown trout, Arctic char, grayling, whitefish, burbot and pike, and the whitefish have become fewer and larger since the Narsjø project started. A road runs along the lake and the river, so the area is easy to reach.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Whitefish Pike
Ytre Rendal (Storsjøen og Mistra) Rendalen · Lake
The main licence for Ytre Rendal covers five fishing areas around Storsjøen in Rendalen. Storsjøen (252 m above sea level) is about 35 km long and holds one of the country's large-trout stocks, and big brown trout run up from the lake into the Mistra early in the summer. The Ytre Rendal JFF area has Nordre Rena, Lomnessjøen, Åkrestrømmen and the Rensjøen lakes, with grayling, brown trout, Arctic char, whitefish, perch and pike. Andrå and Sjøli on the east side of Storsjøen have many small lakes with brown trout and Arctic char.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Whitefish Perch Pike
Rendalen søndre statsallmenning Rendalen · Lake
Rendalen søndre statsallmenning is an area of about 170 km² of forest and mountain in the southern and eastern part of Rendalen. You can fish in a river, small brooks, tarns and mountain lakes, among them Søndre Osdalssjøen and Ryensjøen (846 m above sea level). The listing gives brown trout, Arctic char, grayling, perch and pike. Osdalssjøbua at Søndre Osdalssjøen, a lavvo at Rokstadbutjernet, a turf hut at Storfisktjernet and a lean-to at Ryensjøen are good rest stops.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Perch Pike
Sølensjøen og Spekedalen (Rendalen) Rendalen · Lake
The licence covers the watercourse through Spekedalen and Sølendalen in Rendalens Østfjell, with rivers and lakes such as Speka, Sølna and Sølensjøen (688 m above sea level). The valley is surrounded by mountain terrain and suits paddling well, with lean-to shelters, simple huts and car parks along the watercourse. The main species are brown trout, grayling, pike and perch.
Brown trout Grayling Pike Perch Arctic char Whitefish
Femunden og Engerdal statsallmenning Engerdal · Lake
The licence covers almost all of Engerdal municipality, both the state commons and the private area in the south, up to the Swedish border between Trysil and Røros. The area has about 900 lakes, tarns, brooks, rivers and streams, among them Femunden at 662 m above sea level, Engersjøen, Femundselva, Engeråa and Sømåa. It holds large brown trout, Arctic char, grayling, pike, perch, whitefish and large burbot. The mountain board limes and manages the lakes, and stocks fish in waters that do not reproduce.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Whitefish Perch Pike
Glomma i Stor-Elvdal Stor-Elvdal · River
A joint licence for most of Stor-Elvdal, with more than 90 km of Glomma from Atna in the north to the Åmot border in the south, and 50 lakes in forest and mountain terrain. Glomma has calm, deep stretches and many small falls and rapids, and the riverbed is easy to wade in most places. Glomma holds brown trout, grayling, pike and whitefish, and the streams and tarns hold brown trout, perch and, in some waters, Arctic char. Many of the side streams get large brown trout that run up from Glomma to spawn.
Brown trout Grayling Pike Whitefish Perch Arctic char
Folla og Einunna (Folldal) Folldal · River
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.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char
Myklebysjøen (Stor-Elvdal) Stor-Elvdal · Lake
The licence covers the outfield area of the Kiær Mykleby estate in Stor-Elvdal, on both sides of Birkebeinerveien. Myklebysjøen lies at 989 m above sea level, covers about 2.3 km² and gives fine brown trout of up to 2 kg every year. The area also has Skollsjøen, Rognsjøen and the rivers Søndre Eldåa, Rogna and Søkkunda, with many pools and deep runs for rod fishing. Brown trout is the only species the listing names.
Brown trout
Trysil fellesfiskekort Trysil · Lake
One joint licence covers most of Trysil municipality, with around 120 rivers, lakes and tarns in the Trysil and Ljøra river systems. Trysilelva holds brown trout and grayling, and from Innbygda to Kolos the river runs slow with large whitefish and pike as well. Ljøra in the east of the municipality is fast in the north and calmer in the south, and also holds brown trout and grayling. In the north brown trout and Arctic char are the most common species, while forest tarns with perch and pike are typical in the south.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Whitefish Perch Pike
Nordre Elverum (Julussa og Ryssjøen) Elverum · River
A forest area in northern Elverum with fish-bearing streams and small rivers, of which Ulvåa and Julussa are the largest. Julussa flows north and has many fishing spots, for example at Brattveltdammen, a restored log-driving dam. Ryssjøen (286 m above sea level) is the largest lake, where the fishing committee thins out roach and perch and stocks fish every year. The area holds brown trout, perch and pike, and at Gammelbuen there is a jetty for anglers with disabilities.
Brown trout Perch Pike
Åsnes Finnskog (Flisa) Åsnes · Lake
The Åsnes JFF fishing area on Finnskogen covers the Flisa river, Kynna, Nyåa and a range of tarns and lakes. The lower Flisa runs slow and holds many species, with good perch and pike fishing, while the upper Flisa holds plenty of grayling and brown trout and has lean-to shelters and fire pits along the river. Lindsjøen is known for pike fishing, Gransjøen for perch, and Storabbortjernet has a large stock of perch and brown trout. Boats are free to use on Storabbortjernet, Lindsjøen and Gjerdsjøen.
Brown trout Grayling Perch Pike
Regionfelt Østlandet (Åmot) Åmot · Lake
Regionfelt Østlandet is a military firing range just north of Rena in Åmot. Brown trout live in nearly all the lakes, rivers and streams, and in the tarns the average length is around 20-30 cm, while the fish in the streams rarely grow over 20 cm. The Glesåtjern tarns and Finnskjeggtjernet are the best brown trout waters, and Deisjøen (388 m above sea level) and Flåtestøtjernet are good perch waters.
Brown trout Perch
Nord-Odal (Otten og Lognsjøen) Nord-Odal · Lake
Nord-Odal JFF manages the fishing in forest areas in Nord-Odal, and many of the lakes are easy to reach from forest roads. Otten, Vesleotten, Sætersjøen, Lognsjøen and Abbortjennet hold brown trout and perch, while Tjernsjøen and Gjeddevannet also hold roach and pike. The association stocks two- and three-year-old fish in waters such as Gardviktjennet, Aurtjennet, Eitjennet and Otten. Most roads have a toll paid by SMS.
Brown trout Perch Pike Whitefish
Osensjøen og Slemma (Åmot og Trysil) Åmot · Lake
Osen Fiskeforvaltning sells one joint licence for rivers and lakes in Åmot and Trysil. The licence covers Slemma with Nordre and Søndre Slemsjøen, Nordre Osa, Ena and Tverrena, Abbortjennet, Aursjøen, Baksjøen, Burusjøen, Nordre and Søndre Ulvsjøen, Munksjøen, Ulvsjøen Vest and Osensjøen. The waters hold brown trout, Arctic char, perch, burbot, pike, whitefish and grayling.
Brown trout Grayling Arctic char Whitefish Perch Pike
Varald statsskog (Kongsvinger) Kongsvinger · Lake
Varald statsskog lies on Finnskogen 40 km east of Kongsvinger and covers 70,000 decares of conifer forest with many lakes, and the property borders Møkeren and Varaldsjøen. Kongsvinger JFF stocks brown trout in several lakes every year, and brown trout over a kilo are caught every year. Vikeråa is a small river with flowing water over several kilometres, and Bjørntjernet is reserved for fly fishing. The area also has many perch and pike lakes.
Brown trout Perch Pike
Romedal almenning (Stange) Stange · Lake
Romedal almenning in Stange covers 243,000 decares, with 35 lakes and tarns and many kilometres of river and stream. Perch and brown trout live in most of the waters, and Harasjøen (280 m above sea level), Gjetholmsjøen and Bjørktjernet also hold pike and roach. The association does fishery management work, and there are tent sites, lean-to shelters at some of the lakes and open cabins in the commons.
Brown trout Perch Pike
Vang Almenning (Hamar) Hamar · Lake
Vang Almenning lies in the southern part of Hedmarksvidda, and Gåsbu, the gateway to the commons, is about 15 km from Hamar. The commons is mostly forest with a good deal of bog. The lakes hold brown trout up to 1.5 kg, and Spjeldsjøen (602 m above sea level) has a rich stock of Arctic char. Åsta is one of the richest rivers in the district, and most fishing spots are at most 10 minutes on foot from a road.
Brown trout Arctic char
Stange almenning Stange · Lake
Stange almenning covers about 125,000 decares and has 15 lakes and tarns and many kilometres of river and stream. The listing gives brown trout, Arctic char, whitefish, perch and pike. Bergsjøen (366 m above sea level), Rasasjøen, Spetalsjøen and Lysjøen are open to otter-board fishing, and members of the association can borrow a rowing boat for free at several of the lakes. There are many tent sites, and lean-to shelters at some of the lakes.
Brown trout Pike Perch Arctic char Whitefish
Flagstadelva (Hamar) Hamar · River
Flagstadelva runs through Hedmarken and enters Mjøsa at Åkersvika, just east of Hamar centre. The licence covers the river from Åkersvika up to the border with Vang Almenning, and the river is 10–12 metres wide and can be waded except in flood. Flagstadelva is an important spawning river for Mjøsa trout, and at high water you can catch large Mjøsa trout in the lower parts.
Brown trout
Toten almenning lodd 5 (Østre Toten) Østre Toten · Lake
Toten almenning lodd 5 lies in Østre Toten, with access from Skreia and Totenvika. Hersjøen (492 m above sea level) is the largest lake in the area and holds perch, whitefish and pike, while Fiskelausen and Fløyta hold pike and perch and Herva holds perch, brown trout and grayling. Startjern, Leirsjøen, Oftentjern, Fjælutjern and Alteren hold brown trout and perch, and the association rents out a cabin at Fjælutjern.
Brown trout Pike Perch Grayling Whitefish
Toten lodd 2 ved Kolbu (Østre Toten) Østre Toten · Lake
Toten JFF lodd 2 has 12 forest lakes and tarns near Kolbu in Østre Toten, from waters right by the road to waters that need a longer walk. The largest lakes, Bergsjøen (607 m above sea level) and Svartungen, hold brown trout, perch and stable stocks of Arctic char. Smaller lakes such as Estentjern and Lønnsjøen are good perch waters, and there are also brown trout in Vindflomelva, Bergsjøelva and Brennelva.
Brown trout Perch Arctic char
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