The fishing
For an unforgettable Gaula River salmon fishing experience, the Norwegian Flyfishers Club (NFC) offers world-class angling in one of Norway’s premier salmon rivers. The legendary Gaula River, known for its powerful Atlantic salmon, offers a truly authentic experience for dedicated anglers who seek the ultimate challenge of salmon fishing in Norway.
NFC grants access to over 15 kilometers of prime fishing beats, spread across both banks of the river. These beats are carefully managed and rotated among a limited number of anglers to ensure an uncrowded and peaceful fishing environment. The NFC provides anglers the chance to connect with nature while honing their skills against some of the strongest and largest salmon in northern Europe.
Whether you’re battling a fresh-run salmon in high water or refining your Spey casting on a low-flow beat, Gaula River salmon fishing offers diverse wading conditions and an unforgettable angling experience. Each beat provides something unique, from deep, slower pools to faster runs, ensuring that anglers of all skill levels will find something that excites them.
Fishing at NFC is more than just a pursuit – it’s an immersion into the rich history and tradition of Norwegian salmon fishing. With guides available to provide expert advice and local knowledge, you’re sure to optimize your time on the river.
At NFC, fly fishing is not just a sport, it’s a passion, and one that will keep you coming back season after season.
Gaula river salmon fishing beat rotation
At the Norwegian Flyfishers Club, fishing is organized into a carefully managed rotation system, ensuring equal access to all beats for each angler. Each day is broken into four six-hour fishing sessions, allowing anglers to fish 24/7.
Two anglers are assigned per beat, ensuring a low-pressure environment and enhancing the fishing experience. The rotation provides good fishing opportunities in both high and low water conditions, with a range of pools suited to different river levels, making every session unique.
Fishing highlights
- Casting tuition
- Gear disinfection
- Guided fishing
- Tackle / gear hire
- Tackle shop
What to bring
- Fleece layer
- Insect repellent
- Polarized Sunglasses
- Thermal undergarments
- Wading boots
- Wading jacket
Conservation practices
Norwegian Flyfishers Club (NFC), Gaula River follows C&R (catch and release) practices to help sustain fish populations for future generations.
Where you'll stay
Rogstadmoen Lodge offers a blend of comfort and convenience, set in a tranquil, natural setting just a stone’s throw from the Gaula River. The lodge accommodates up to 18 guests, with a variety of single rooms and double with ensuite bathrooms. Guests also have access to a wellness center with sauna and a massage room. The spacious and tastefully designed living area provides the perfect spot to unwind, with large windows offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
We’ll provide breakfast, lunch and dinner at the lodge, with the option to enjoy them as a riverside picnic.
Besides full-board accommodation, we also offer guests a self-catering option, for those who want to have more flexibility.
The lodge is situated close to the river, allowing easy access to some of the finest beats the Gaula has to offer. The atmosphere at Rogstadmoen is laid-back and inviting, with an emphasis on providing guests with the space and freedom to enjoy their fishing holiday to the fullest, while still feeling like part of the NFC family.
Accommodation highlights
- Catered dining
- Ensuite bathroom
- Gourmet chef
- Luxury suites
- Massage room
- River view
- Sauna
- Walk to fishing
Amenities
- Bed linen
- Dryer
- Drying room
- Laundry service
- Licensed bar
- Maid service
- Open fireplace
- Outdoor dining area
- Packlunch available
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels
- TV
- Washing machine
- Wifi
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