Boat fishing is not for everyone and with that in mind, we have worked hard to bring you something different. This exclusive shore fishing destination in Lofoten Island Norway will give you the opportunity to catch one of the many sizeable Halibut which frequent these waters well within casting distance. On top of this, you will be joined by an extremely experienced shore angling guide who will assist you with everything you need.
Set in stunning surroundings, you will be fishing from some outstanding marks that all have the possibility of producing some incredible fish at the times of the year we will be sending you out there to fish. With the airport being only a 10-minute drive away, once you have landed you will soon be in your luxurious cabin getting ready for the week ahead and whilst you are unpacking you can chuck a rod out of the decking and try for the many fish that inhabit this part of the fjord. The accommodation is also set for single rooms meaning that you will not be sharing a room whilst fishing here.
Location
You will be fishing the world-renowned Lofoten Islands in Northern Norway. This stunning set of Islands will take your breath away with its impressive mountains and waters. Being based in Nappstraumen you have the advantage of not only being in one of the Lofoten Islands most fish-rich areas but you will also only be 10 minutes away from the closest town. This means you will have access to many shops to pick up your provisions if you need them.
This area is visited by many tourists every year who flock to sample and photograph the awe-inspiring scenery that surrounds you at every turn. If nature interests you then you will be amazed by the prolific birdlife that inhabits the area with Sea eagles, Puffins and Gannets an extremely common sight when you are fishing. You may also get to come face to face with one of the many moose that inhabit this area.
Fishing
The shore fishing around the Lofoten Islands is going to be some of the best shore fishing you will experience. We have marks to suit all abilities including easy access jetty’s straight into deep water through to the more extreme rock fishing marks to test your skills on. All of these areas have the capability to produce fish with the main target species being the monster Halibut, massive Plaice and big Cod that inhabit these areas.
The chance of hooking into a lifetime fish from the shore is a huge possibility here with a 2-meter Halibut (250lbs +) being a feasible target. The majority of marks that we have found around the Lofoten Islands are clean ground which means you should keep tackle losses to a minimum. Other species that frequent these marks include Wolffish, Lumb, Coalfish, Haddock and some seriously big Dabs.
Guiding
You will be guided by our shore fishing guide Ross Johnson. Ross is a very well-known angler from the UK with much big fish to his name and he has guided anglers to 200lb plus fish from the shore. Ross will be on hand to help you at every step of your fishing from driving you to the marks and advising on bait and rig selection to helping you land the fish and take photographs. He will work had to find you the fish ensuring that you get the most out of your shore fishing experience on the Lofoten Islands.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding our Shore Fishing holidays to Lofoten Islands or any of our fishing vacations, please feel free to contact us on 01603 407596 and our experienced team will be happy to help with any queries you have. We also host an exclusive Halibut Fishing Competition in Norway every year. Spaces are limited and go fast, so make sure to reserve your teams place early and be in with a chance of winning £4000. Are you looking to explore more of our fishing holidays? Make sure to view all our alternative Sea Fishing destinations in Norway and request a free brochure.