| Season: |
Astafjord
Wildcamp at Lavangsnes 01.06-30.09.
Villa
Bjerkeseth at Sjoevegan - all year
Lavangsnes
Bed & Breakfast - all year |
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Nearest
fishingspot,
Saltwater: |
All facilities are situated very close
to the fjord, giving very short distances for seafishing. |
| Freshwater: |
Salmon
and char - Elvelund and Løksebotn. Sale of fishing license at Elvelund Camping
Trout
- Vasskaret on Andørja. Sale of fishing license at Lavangsnes Bed & Breakfast. |
| Fishingequipment: |
For
sea fishing some equipment come with the boat when rented.
For
freshwater fishing - bring your equipment.
Equipment
can also be bought. |
| Groceries: |
Shops
at Sjoevegan, 25 km from Wildcamp and Bed & Breakfast at Lavangsnes,
500
m from Villa Bjerkeseth |
| Parking: |
Place
for bus and cars. |
| Meals: |
Breakfast at Lavangsnes Bed & Breakfast
by Astafjord |
| Restaurant: |
Elvelund
Camping serves dinner |
| Nearest
place: |
Sjoevegan |
| Nearest city: |
Narvik
(90 km south by E6) |
| Nearest
airport: |
Bardufoss
(60 km), Harstad/Evenes (100 km) |
| Nearest
trainstation: |
Narvik
(90 km) via Sweden (Kiruna, Luleaa, Stockholm) |
| About Astafjord:
Map
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Astafjord is 30 km long and split
into four fjords - Grovfjord, Gratangen, Lavangen, Salangen
- and two straits - Bygden, Mjoesundet. The fjord is surrounded by five
counties; Skaanland, Gratangen, Lavangen, Salangen og Ibestad.
Population is about 10.000 inhabitants in total spread in a
geographical big area.
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