Fly-fishing in the Gailtal valley
The Gail river boasts a great variety of fish, ranging from grayling to trout and Danube salmon, and a total of 40 kilometres of fly-fishing areas.
Please keep in mind: Fly-fishing is only allowed with a maximum of one bait and with barbless hooks. In addition, a maximum of two rainbow trout can be harvested per day.
“Gailfluss Egg” fishing area:
The fishing area extends from the confluence of Garnitzenbach to Görtschacher Brücke.
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Fish species |
Fishing period |
Minimum size |
Prices |
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Grayling |
1 June to 30 September |
35 cm |
Day ticket € 30,– Week ticket € 100,– |
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Rainbow trout |
1 May to 30 September |
30 cm |
Day ticket € 30,– Week ticket € 100,– |
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Chub/char |
1 May to 30 September |
30 cm |
Day ticket € 30, – Week ticket € 100,– |
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additional fishing permit |
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€ 5,– for 1 week € 13,– for 4 weeks |
“Gailfluss Postran” fishing area:
The fishing area extends from the confluence of Garnitzenbach to Postraner Brücke.
|
Fish species |
Fishing period |
Minimum size |
Prices |
|
Grayling |
1 June to 30 September |
35 cm |
Day ticket €24,– Week ticket € 70,– |
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Rainbow trout |
1 May to 30 September |
30 cm |
Day ticket € 24,– Week ticket € 70,– |
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Chub/char |
1 May to 30 September |
30 cm |
Day ticket € 24,– Week ticket € 70,– |
“Zerimbach” fishing area near Rattendorf:
The fishing area extends from the confluence of the Gail river to the bridge at Zerza fish farm.
|
Fish species |
Fishing period |
Minimum size |
Prices |
|
Rainbow trout |
1 June to 30 September |
30 cm |
Day ticket € 24,– Week ticket € 70, – |
|
Chub/char |
1 May to 30 September |
30 cm |
Day ticket € 24,– Week ticket € 70,– |
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additional fishing permit |
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€ 5,– for 1 week € 13,– for 4 weeks |
Other tributary streams of the fishing areas of the municipality of Hermagor-Pressegger See:
Garnitzenbach (Garnitzenklamm gorge)
The fishing area extends from the confluence of Gail river to Idawarte.
Limited number of fishing permits.
Gailitzen-(Lauen-)bach/Jenig
The fishing area extends from the confluence of Gail river to Stablacher Brücke.
Moosbach-Möderndorf
The fishing area extends from the confluence of Gail river to Moosweg south of Postraner Gailbrücke.
Informationen
Info & Servicecenter Nassfeld-Pressegger See
Wulfeniaplatz 1, 9620 Hermagor
Phone: +43 (0) 4282 2043, E-mail: info@nassfeld.at
By the way: Holders of a GästeCard Basic or a +CARD holiday get a discount.
Fishing areas in Feistritz/Gail:
Moosbach
Fish species: rainbow trout, brown trout, char, grayling and pike
Prices for fishing permits:
- Moosbach day ticket: € 22
- Federal control card: € 5 for 1 week or € 13 for 4 weeks
Issue of fishing permits:
Obm. Franz Kuglitsch, Phone: +43 (0) 664 6502838
Esso-Tankstelle Pipp, Phone: +43 (0) 4256 2550
Agip-Tankstelle, Phone: +43 (0) 4256 20224
Location and how to find us
The Nassfeld-Pressegger See holiday region lies in the Austrian province of Carinthia, directly next to the Italian border.
