Fly Fishing in
Germany 🇩🇪

Capital

Berlin

Region

Europe

Sub-region

Western Europe

Currency

EUR (€)

The phrase "Fly Fishing"

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With its diverse landscapes, numerous rivers, and rich fishing traditions, Germany is an ideal destination for fly fishing enthusiasts of all skill levels. From the crystal-clear mountain streams of Bavaria to the lush lowlands of the north, this country offers an exceptional variety of fishing opportunities, species, and picturesque settings.


Did you know?

The Bavarian town of Füssen, famous for its fairy-tale-like Neuschwanstein Castle, is also known as the "Cradle of Fly Fishing" in Germany with fishing records dating back to the 15th century.

Species to fly fish for in Germany

Asp

Barbel

Bream

Brown Trout

Chub

Common Carp

European Flounder

Grayling

Ide

Perch

Pike

Pike-perch

Rainbow Trout

Roach

Rudd

Sea bass

Tench

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River Elbe

As one of the largest rivers in Germany, the Elbe offers a range of fly fishing opportunities. Its tributaries, such as the River Saale and the River Mulde, are perfect for catching brown trout, grayling, and even the occasional salmon.

Guides, workshops and more in Germany

These are the organizations that can help you exlore new waters while learning a thing or two.

Bayfang

Guiding

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Fly fishing in other countries

🇦🇹 Austria

🇧🇪 Belgium

🇩🇰 Denmark

🇫🇮 Finland

🇫🇷 France

🇮🇸 Iceland

🇮🇹 Italy

🇳🇿 New Zealand

🇳🇴 Norway

🇸🇪 Sweden

🇨🇭 Switzerland

🇳🇱 The Netherlands

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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