Sydsjælland & Møn

Fishing

Recreational fishing in South Zealand and Møn gives you access to varied fishing experiences all year round. From coasts and fjords to open sea and brackish waters, there are great chances of a catch – and even better reasons to simply be there.

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Ready to cast your line?

Whether you’re chasing a catch or just the calm, recreational fishing in South Zealand and Møn is an experience in itself. There’s room for both beginners and experienced anglers – and always a new stretch of coast to try.

South Zealand and Møn is one of Denmark’s most varied areas for recreational fishing – not least because of the long coastline, where water is almost always within reach. You can fish along open coasts with views of the horizon or find shelter in small bays, where the water is calmer and the pace slows down. Shore fishing is easy to get into and offers freedom for both short trips and long days exploring new stretches along the way.

At the same time, the area offers fjords and brackish waters, where salt and fresh water meet and create life below the surface. Here, nature feels closer, the silence more present, and the possibilities many. If you want to go further out, boat fishing and trolling open up larger areas and deeper waters, adding more excitement to the search for a good catch.

On this page, we’ve gathered good advice, guides to the best fishing spots, and links to other websites where you can learn more about recreational fishing in South Zealand & Møn.

Find great fishing spots

Some places are simply better than others. In South Zealand and Møn, you’ll find both well-known hotspots and quieter stretches where you can almost have nature to yourself. It could be a point, a pier, or a shallow area with life below the surface.

Lystfiskere Sydsjælland og Møn
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Everything you need to know about recreational fishing in South Zealand & Møn

If you want to dive deeper into regulations, species, and the best fishing areas, Fishing in Denmark is a good place to start. Here you’ll find knowledge and inspiration for recreational fishing across the country.

Get started with fishing in Denmark
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