Fishing in West Sweden
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PARADISE FOR THE FISHING ENTHUSIAST

No other part of the country offers such varied angling as West Sweden and visiting anglers are often astonished by the fantastic opportunities to enjoy their sport. The region has plenty of salt and fresh water, lakes, rivers and sea, with a wide variety of species and good spots for fishing, so it all makes for an exciting angling adventure.

BOAT TRIPS AND SEAL SAFARIS

One way of getting closer to the more than 8,000 islands of Bohuslän is to take one of the many boat trips from a town along the coast.

THE WILDERNESS GUIDE

It’s time to escape your everyday life and do some- thing you’ve never done before!  Catch a 10-kilo pike in the Hornborga Lake or paddle silently along Dalsland Canal.

 

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THEME SITES

Here you'll find the thematically sites of West Sweden: Golf, Wildlife, Gourmet, Go Boating...

FISHING WATERS

In the species-rich fishing waters of the West of Sweden, pike and Atlantic salmon await your visit. Perhaps your next wildlife adventure will be a great catch?

SEA FISHING

Along the west coast a wide selection of well-equipped tour boats are available to take anglers for some exciting deep-sea fishing. There is always a good chance of an excellent catch.

LAKES & METHODS

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In the lakes and stream waters of West Sweden the fishing methods are bait-fishing, spinning, fly angling and trolling. This wildlife activity is rapidly changing by the increasing number of fishing enthusiasts.

THEATRES OF THE SEA

At Universeum in Gothenburg and Havets Hus in Lysekil we find two wholly unique marine treasures. Visit these sealift centres and allow yourself to be admired by ray and shark, cod and mackerel, dab and lobster.

ACCOMMODATION

Mini-hotel by the harbour? Castle with live-in ghost? Or a friendly campground? West Sweden offers all types of accommodation, for all budgets. Choose from castles to hostels to spas. Or why not a camping holiday.
 

EAT

The restaurant scene of West Sweden is a paradise for anyone who enjoys good cuisine. Take a culinary tour of West Sweden and enjoy all the delicacies from the sea, which vary depending on the season. Shrimps, oysters, lobster...

BITS & PIECES

OystersOystersOysters from the west coast of Sweden rank among the best in the world, because they grow slowly in cold water.
Two fishermen in a small rowboatRegulations & public accessVarious regulations apply in Sweden to protect fish stocks and the environment in fishing areas. The Right of Public Access applies.
BoatFishing trips and seal safari

One way to experience the more than 8000 islands of Bohuslän is to take one of the many boat trips on offer from the different coastal towns.

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