Fly-fishing
Fly fishing - holiday in Hotel Lampenhäusl at Fuscher Ache
It is early in the morning. The sun is low and creates long shadows over the fly fishing waters Fuscher Ache. The river is calm and clear - just the right time for fly fishing. A dry fly skillfully on the water placed to drift. It will not take long and a trout is interested for the fly. The decide for catching a fish is now the talent and experience of the fisher.
Like this is a beautiful start, fly fishing day at the Fuscher Arche.
This wonderful fishing waters located within the National Park Hohe Tauern, at the beginning of the Grossglockner massif. The Fuscher Ache is a 28 km long river and start in middle of the mountains in the Käfertal. The Fuscher Ache has the highest water quality and is being called the "Pearl of the Hohe Tauern".
The origin of the Fuscher Ache is located in Käfertal, a breathtakingly beautiful mountain valley, in the middle of more 3,000 m peaks of the Hohe Tauern. When you fish in the Käfertal in the face of the Hohe Tauern, you know what quality of life is. Especially in the first section of our waters you found the Danube burly primeval trout. The water of the Fuscher Ache seeks its way over gravel banks, large stones, through dams, past shady trees and confluence of smaller tributaries, to the end of the Fuscher Ache.
Fishing regulations
| Fly fishing section | The whole river |
| Harvesting section | From the confluence of the Fuscher Ache with the Salzach to the Trauneralm bridge (Käfertal) |
| Fly fishing | Without exception only allowed with fly fishing equipment with single hooks (barbs press shut) |
| Fishing season | In the Fuscher Ache from 1 st April to 31 st October, Käfertal (from the Tauernhaus bridge) and the side arms Sulzbachtal - Weichselbach from 1 st April to 30 th September). |
| Fishing time | From 6:00 am to 9:00 pm |
| Day permits | Starting at 16 years of ageonly with a sport fishing certificate |
| Harvesting | Daily 3 salmonids per sticker with consideration of closed and off season and minimum length measurements. Rainbow trout and char are allowed throughout the region. |
Closed and off season minimum length measurements
| Brook trout | 01.10. until 01.03. & minimum length from 30 cm |
| Rainbow | no closed season & minimum length from 30 cm |
| Brook char | no closed season & minimum length from 30 cm |
| Graylings | 01.01. until 31.05. & minimum length from 35 cm |
The legal regulations apply to all other fish species according to the Federal State Fisheries Association.
Baits
| From the bridge Tauernhaus in Ferleiten downstream to the confluence of the "Fuscher Ache" in the "Salzach" in Bruck | Dry fly |
| Wet fly | |
| Nymph | |
| Streamer | |
| In the Käfertal from the bridge Tauernhaus upstream, in the Sulzbach and Weichselbach | Dry fly |
| Wet fly | |
| Nymph |
Prohibited
:: Fishing in any tributary streams is prohibited (except for Sulzbach and Weichselbach)
:: Fishing from any bridges or dams
:: Starting at the barrier in Ferleitental, driving is prohibited without exception for driving with the own motor vehicle.
:: Parking in meadows and fields (only park in designated parking areas)
:: Holding living fishes
:: Bobber and float ball
Necessary
:: When meadows and pastures always the shortest way to the water and search as far as possible the same track back.
:: There is daily compulsory documentation for all fish caught, for all fish caught during the closed season and the undersized
fish (that were released) as well as trophy fish. Fishing in the harvesting section, must be stopped immediately
when reaching the daily limit.
:: The fish caught in the harvesting section are to be immediately registerd
Attention
Sudden gushes of water can occur near the dams and power!!!
You will been informed about the fishing regulations and about any kind of dangers, resulzing from water fluctuatins from the power
plant (Bärenwerk) in Fusch (hight waters) as well as various dam controls - reservoir in Ferleiten and dam 1, dam 2 Hermann & Müller
power plant in Bruck.
Prices Summer 2020
| Day fishing permit (Harvesting 3 salmonids) | € 40,-- |
| Day fishing permit for guests in the hotel Lampenhäusl (Harvesting 3 salmonids) | € 35,-- |
| 2-day fishing permit for guests in the hotel Lampenhäusl (Harvesting on 2 days, per day 3 salmonids) | € 70,-- |
| 4-day fishing permit for guests in the hotel Lampenhäusl (Harvesting on 3 days, per day 3 salmonids) | € 105,-- |
| 7-day fishing permit for guests in the hotel Lampenhäusl (Harvesting on 4 days, per day 3 salmonids) | € 140,-- |
| Family fishing permit "His and Her fishing" and 1 child up to 15 years of age free (Harvesting 3 salmonids) | € 55,-- |
| Family fishing permit for guests in the hotel Lampenhäusl "His and Her fishing" and 1 child up to 15 years of age free (Harvesting 3 salmonids) | € 50,-- |
| State fishing licence per day | € 7,-- |
| State fishing licence for 1 week | € 13,50 |
Day- and family fishing permit only valid in conjunction with a state fishing license.
One of the fishing guides can also instruct you about the specifics of Fuscher Ache and perhaps also shows you one or the another place where
beautiful vigorous trout are. If it is necessary one of a fishing guides comes also a half or full day with you to the water. After a successful
fishing day you like to eat a self-caught fish, our chef cook prepare the fish for your meal.
See you soon at the Fuscher Ache – Make a good catch.
Webcam Fuscher Ache
And last but not least convinced about yourself on the water quality from the Fuscher Ache.
Take a look through our webcam.
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