Are you tempted by the thought of trout in a cream sauce? You must be. Imagine how much better it would taste with a fish you had caught yourself. Maybe you want to spread a little happiness by taking a child or grandchild fishing. Go on, make the most of this opportunity. Ål has about 50 fishwaters, ponds and rivers, so there should be plenty of chances for you catching a fish or two.
Fishing permits and more information
The brochure "
Sportsfishing in Ål" - only Norwegian, has descriptions and maps of all areas in Ål where you are allowed to fish.
Dowload information in English here.Fishing permits can be bought several places in Ål. They can also be bought online through
www.inatur.no for some areas in Ål. Read
here for more information regarding online fishing permits, or how to buy via sms for
Ål Fishing- and Hunting Association's fishing waters. Read
here how to buy online fishing permits for the river Hallingdalselva and for
Vatsfjorden.Fishing permits can also be bought via mobile phone for Ål Hunting and Fishing Association and Vatsfjorden. To buy fishing permits with your mobile phone and credit card, go to inatur.no via internet on your phone. Receipt will be recieved as sms. To buy via sms you will be charged on your mobile phone bill, see posters around the actual fishing waters.
Fishing in the recruit water for children and youthIn Olavatn, just by Rødungstøl Høyfjellshotell in the Bergsjø area, a number of trout has been placed. Here children and youth can try their fishing luck. The projects name is "recruit water". There are great possibilities for catching a big fish here !
