Blog: Recommended Shads For Fishing In Norway
Norway is the destination many UK anglers wish to head to, anglers flock there every year in their droves to target the jumbo cold-water species that can be found in the waters out there. Nearly all the fishing is...
Blog: Sportquest Holidays two Day Halibut Competition in Norway
The moment that so many of you have been waiting for has come. We have finalised the location, dates and prices for our exclusive new Halibut competition, which is taking place at our destination on the Lofoten Islands called...
Blog: Short-haul flight Fishing Destinations
For many years Sportquest Holidays have searched the world high and low so we can bring you some of the most exciting fishing destinations known to mankind and not always do we have to look far. Some of the...
Blog: Fly Fishing For Halibut
There's no doubt that the popularity of Halibut fishing has soared over the past decade, and for many sea anglers visiting Norway, these giant flatfish have now overtaken the Cod as their primary target. As the number of anglers...
Blog: The Best Family Fishing Holidays
For many years Sportquest Holidays has been sending happy customers all over the world in search of their dream fishing locations. What we have started to find is that the angler is now, more and more, wanting places to...
Blog: Tips On Plaice Fishing From A Boat In Norway
Sea fishing in Norway offers anglers lots of different opportunities and a wide range of species, from fishing for Large Cod in deep water to shallow water fishing for Coalfish off the surface. One species that you really should...
Blog: Species Spotlight: Monkfish
Name: Monkfish Also known as: Angler fish, Frogfish, Sea devil Scientific name: Lophius piscatorius Monkfish Description The Monkfish has a very large and broad head with a massive mouth full of very sharp teeth which point inwards. They have...
Blog: Preparing For Skrei Cod Fishing, Norway
When we enter a new year here at Sportquest we start to get very excited as we know the season for Skrei Cod Fishing, Norway, is coming. Anglers will be heading to Norway's fishing villages in numbers to target...
Blog: Species Spotlight: Wolffish
Species: Atlantic Wolffish Scientific Name: Anarhichas Lupus Also known as: Seawolf, Atlantic Catfish, Ocean Catfish, Devil Fish or Wolf Eel. Description The Atlantic Wolffish has a general external appearance of a blennie, and its long eel-like body is smooth and slippery, with...
Blog: Top Norway Salmon Rivers for Atlantic Salmon
Norway, or the land of the midnight sun, is home to some of the most iconic Salmon rivers on the planet. Famed as a destination for the numbers and size of fish inhabiting its waterways, nearly 100,000 travelling rods...
