Description
This is a private authentic fishing and sightseeing tour! You sail in a traditional Faroese boat facilitating mindful exploration. There can be up to 5 guests on board.
You sail out from the Árnafjørður marina and follow the dramatic eastern seashore with ravines and sea-caves. The area is perfect for landscape photography. Further along the shoreline you see “Bergið” and see the view east towards the island of Svínoy. You cross the fiord towards the iconic headland Lisshøvdi and explore the western shores of the fiord.
On your tour you hear local stories. You observe seabirds such as puffins and seals are often seen.
In the area by Bergið and Lisshøvdi you cast your fishing line! The area is known for good fishing. Some of the fish you may catch are Haddock, Atlantic cod and Saithe. Sometimes you are in luck to catch other species including Ling, Tusk, Redfish and flatfish.
You are welcome to keep the fish that you catch. Nowhere on the planet can you find fish as tasty and fresh as this!
Tour information:
Private small group tour: You can be up to 5 persons on board.
Available: By schedule from May through September and otherwise by request.
Price: DKK 6780 for a private boat with your own captain/fishing guide
Duration: 4 hours
Activity: Boat tour, Fishing, Sightseeing, Wildlife and Storytelling
Difficulty: Easy
Languages: English, German and Scandinavian
Schedule and meeting place:
Meeting time: Wednesdays to Sundays at 9am and 13:30pm.
Meeting point: Árnafjørður marina. https://goo.gl/maps/gWbrQAN5C2M2
Included:
Safety: Each guest receives a lifejacket, floatation suit and boots. Please specify sizes in the booking notes.
Authorized tourguide/captain
Food & beverages: We serve a light meal with water and coffee with something sweet.
Fishing rods, jigs, tackle and bait
Fish: You are welcome to keep your catch!
Highlights:
Locations: Árnafjørður, Borðoy, Bergið and Lisshøvdi.
Fishing: You are likely to catch species such as Haddock, Atlantic Cod and Saithe.
Sea-caves: You will sail into beautiful seacaves!
Wildlife: You may see seals by the seashore as well as seabirds such as puffins.
Practical information:
What to bring: Camera
Disclaimer: Should local weather conditions be unfavorable, we may suggest a change in location or departure time. If the weather is unsuitable in general, the tour will be cancelled, and we will refund you the full ammount. We will communicate changes as early as possible.
