Fishing trip in Ålesund
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Aboard MS Gamle Havstein, a classic boat that blends tradition with comfort, we invite you to explore the rich fishing grounds around Ålesund.
Experience authentic Norwegian coastal culture on a guided fishing trip from Ålesund. Aboard the traditional fishing vessel MS Gamle Havstein, we take you out to the rich fishing grounds around Ålesund and the surrounding islands. Enjoy a unique combination of fishing, spectacular scenery, and local coastal traditions.
Departing from Ålesund, we head towards some of the best fishing grounds along the Sunnmøre coast. Along the way, enjoy the fresh sea air and breathtaking views of the islands, mountains, and beautiful coastal landscape surrounding the city.
Our experienced crew knows the local fishing grounds and will take you to the areas offering the best chances of a catch. Whether you're fishing for the first time or already have experience, our crew will provide guidance and assistance throughout the trip. All necessary fishing equipment is included, so all you need to do is enjoy the experience and try your luck!
On our way back to Ålesund, if we're lucky enough to catch fish, your guide will prepare some of the catch on board, giving you the opportunity to taste freshly caught fish – an authentic taste of Norwegian coastal life, straight from sea to table.
Highlights
- Experience Sunnmøre's spectacular coastal scenery from the sea
- Fish aboard the traditional vessel MS Gamle Havstein
- Learn about local fishing traditions from our experienced crew
- Enjoy freshly caught fish prepared on board, if the catch allows
- Enjoy a personal experience with a maximum of 12 guests
Who is this trip for?
- Beginners who want to try sea fishing for the first time
- Experienced anglers looking to explore the fishing grounds around Ålesund
- Families with children aged 5 and above
- Friends and couples looking for an active outdoor experience
- Anyone interested in Norwegian coastal culture and fishing traditions
- Travellers who want to experience Sunnmøre's beautiful coastline from the sea
Private Fishing Trip Tailored to Your Group
Looking for a private fishing trip with friends, family, or colleagues?
MS Gamle Havstein is also available for private bookings for groups of up to 12 people. Whether you're planning a company outing, team-building activity, family excursion, or a memorable day at sea with friends, we can tailor the experience to suit your group's wishes.
We can customise the departur time, duration, and itinerary to create an experience that perfectly suits your group.
Get in touch with us, and we'll help you plan an unforgettable fishing trip along the beautiful Sunnmøre coast.
Additional Info
Meeting point: Ålesund RIB Center, Dronning Sonjas Plass – Google Maps
Duration: 4 hours
Meeting time: 15 minutes before departure
Group size: Minimum 4 and maximum 12 participants
Included
- Experienced skipper and crew
- Boat trip aboard MS Gamle Havstein
- All necessary fishing equipment
- Fishing guidance and assistance
- Warm flotation suits available to borrow on board
- A taste of freshly caught fish prepared on board, if we catch any
What to bring
- Warm clothing suitable for the weather
- Comfortable, sturdy shoes
- Hat and gloves on colder days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen on sunny days
- Camera or phone to capture the experience
- Water bottle and optional snacks
Restrictions
- Minimum age 5 (children can participate from the calendar year they turn 5)
- Participants must be sober – alcohol consumption is not permitted before or during the trip.
Your safety
To keep you safe, we have some safety instructions and requirements we need you to follow. Read our safety rules here.
FAQ
Do I need previous fishing experience?
No previous experience is required. The trip is suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers. Our crew will provide all the necessary guidance and help you with the fishing equipment throughout the trip.
Is fishing equipment included?
Yes, all necessary fishing equipment is included in the trip. You don't need to bring your own equipment.
Can I keep the fish I catch?
Yes, you are welcome to take your catch home. If we catch fish, your guide will also prepare some of it on board, giving you the opportunity to taste freshly caught fish.
Is the fishing trip suitable for children?
Yes, the trip is suitable for families with children aged 5 and above. Our crew will assist both children and adults with fishing, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The trip can operate in rainy weather, but wind and sea conditions may affect the route and fishing locations. The skipper will always assess the conditions and may adjust or cancel the trip if it is unsafe to go out. If Uteguiden cancels the trip, you will receive a full refund.
What happens if there are not enough participants?
A minimum of 4 participants is required for the trip to operate. If the minimum number is not reached, you will be offered the option to reschedule to another departure, join an alternative activity, or receive a full refund.
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Practical info
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Difficulty
- easy
- Minimum age
- 5 years
- Max participants
- 12
- Booking closes
- 1 days before
- Location
- Ålesund - RIB Center, Western Norway
Important information
Your safety
To keep you safe, we have some safety instructions and requirements we need you to follow. Read our safety rules here.
Participants
Minimum number of participants are 4. If there are too few, you will be offered to reschedule or join one of our other tours. If you decide not to reschedule or join another tour, you will be refunded.
Cancellation
We reserve the right to adapt the tour to weather conditions if necessary.
If trips are cancelled by Uteguiden, either due to extreme weather or too few participants, the cost of the trip will be refunded in full. Read our full terms and conditions here.
Meeting point
Dronning Sonjas plass
Ålesund - RIB Center, Western Norway
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Fishing trip in Ålesund
Monday 26 October 2026 · 10:30 — 14:30