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Fishing
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in the Paderborner Land

 

The next adventure on the hook

Sitting on the bank, casting a line and waiting for something to take the bait: the Paderborner Land offers numerous opportunities for fishing. Depending on the body of water, rivers, streams and lakes provide habitats for trout, perch, pike and other fish species. Those who get to the water early can also experience the peaceful side of the landscape.

**Important information about fishing:**
A fishing licence is required for fishing in the waters of the district “”. he fishing licence is issued by the responsible municipality after successfully passing the fishing examination. In addition, a day permit is generally required for the respective body of water. These are available from . Closed seasons, fishing rights and other regulations must be observed at all times.

The following waters offer fishing opportunities in the district Kreis Paderborn: