Fishing enthusiasts seeking a thrilling adventure can discover the waters of South Tyrol-Trento. Here, guided tours offer a chance to target impressive species like pike, perch, and marbled trout. With customized techniques for various conditions, anglers can choose between fly fishing or spinning rod methods. Whether catching and cooking the day’s catch or practicing catch and release, this experience promises excitement amidst stunning landscapes. Boat rentals provide prime access, setting the stage for an unforgettable day on the water.
Key Points

- Opportunity to target big pike, perch, and marbled trout up to one meter in the Southtyrol-Trento region.
- Guided fishing for local marbled, brown, and rainbow trout using flies or spinning rods.
- Flexible options for catch and cook or catch and release based on individual preferences.
- Boat rentals and belly boat availability to access prime fishing spots and inaccessible areas.
- Personalized advice provided by experienced guides based on current fishing conditions.
Overview of the Fishing Experience

The fishing experience with Southtyrol-Trento offers anglers the opportunity to target a variety of prized species, including big pike, big perch, and marbled trout up to one meter in length.
Fishing techniques are adapted based on the season and weather conditions to optimize the experience. Participants can choose to either catch and cook or catch and release.
The guide also provides fishing for local marbled, brown, and rainbow trout using flies or spinning.
Boat rentals are available for certain waters, and a belly boat option is available if owned.
The fishing permit is required and costs 15-25€.
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Pricing and Cancellation Policy

Although the price for the Fishing Guide Southtyrol-Trento experience starts from $163.83 per person, the activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Plus, the booking can be made with a "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing you to secure your spot without paying anything today.
The activity is valid for 1 day, providing ample time to enjoy the fishing experience.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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"Reserve now & pay later" booking option
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Valid for 1 day
Target Species and Fishing Techniques

Big pike, big perch, and marbled trout up to 1 meter in size are the primary target species for the Fishing Guide Southtyrol-Trento experience.
The fishing techniques employed are adapted based on the season and weather conditions to optimize the chances of catching these prized fish. Anglers can choose to either catch and cook or catch and release their quarry.
Fishing techniques are adapted to season and weather to maximize catch of prized fish, with options to keep or release.
The guide also offers fishing for local marbled, brown, and rainbow trout using flies or spinning rods.
Boat rentals are available for certain waters, and a belly boat option is provided if participants have their own.
Catch and Cook or Catch and Release Options
Anglers on the Fishing Guide Southtyrol-Trento experience can choose to either catch and cook or catch and release their haul.
When choosing to catch and cook, they can enjoy their fresh-caught fish on-site, creating a memorable meal.
For those preferring catch and release, the guide ensures the fish are handled with care and returned safely to the water.
The options provide flexibility to tailor the experience to individual preferences:
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Catch and cook for a culinary delight
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Catch and release to preserve the fishery
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Flexibility to choose based on personal preference
Trout Fishing With Flies and Spinning Gear

While the Fishing Guide Southtyrol-Trento focuses primarily on catching big pike, perch, and the elusive marbled trout, it also offers excellent opportunities for anglers to fish for local brown and rainbow trout using both fly and spinning techniques.
Fly fishermen can target the trout with a variety of patterns, from dry flies to nymphs, while those preferring spinning gear can use small lures and spinners.
The guide’s expertise ensures anglers receive personalized advice on the most effective tactics based on current conditions.
The guide’s expertise ensures anglers receive personalized advice on the most effective tactics based on current conditions.
With the stunning alpine scenery as a backdrop, trout fishing is a highlight of the Southtyrol-Trento experience.
Boat Rentals and Belly Boat Availability

For certain waters, the Fishing Guide Southtyrol-Trento offers the option of renting boats to access prime fishing spots.
This provides anglers with greater mobility and the ability to reach otherwise inaccessible areas.
The guide also offers a belly boat option for those who already own one.
This versatile personal pontoon boat allows for a more intimate fishing experience, enabling anglers to navigate shallow waters and tighter spaces.
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Boat rentals available for select waters
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Belly boat option for those with their own personal pontoon
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Boats provide greater access to prime fishing locations
Fishing Equipment, Permits, and Accessibility
The Fishing Guide Southtyrol-Trento provides all necessary fishing equipment for clients, should they need it. This includes rods, reels, lures, and bait.
A fishing permit is required and can be purchased for 15-25€. The guide is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all anglers.
Food and drinks are included in the package, but hotel and transport are not. The guide emphasizes adapting bait and technique to optimize the fishing experience, as success isn’t guaranteed.
High-heeled shoes aren’t allowed. Participants can select their preferred date and check availability with the guide.
Meeting Point, Languages, and Age Restrictions
Anglers meet the Fishing Guide Southtyrol-Trento at a mutually agreed-upon location near a lake or river.
The guide offers fishing experiences in three languages:
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German
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Italian
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English
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 7 years old.
Participants can select their preferred date and check availability through the guide’s booking system.
The Sum Up
Fishing in South Tyrol-Trento offers a thrilling experience targeting impressive species like pike, perch, and marbled trout. With guided trips, anglers can enjoy tailored techniques for various conditions, whether using flies or spinning rods. The flexibility of catch and cook or catch and release options ensures a memorable day on the water. Boat rentals provide access to prime fishing spots amidst stunning landscapes, making this adventure both exciting and unique.
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