Fishing from a Boat

  • Ilulissat
  • 3 hours
  • Danish or English

Fishing with a Local

Join a local fishing trip in Disko Bay and experience one of the traditions that has shaped everyday life in Greenland for generations.

We depart from Ilulissat and sail to a fishing area chosen according to the conditions of the day. Your local guide helps with the fishing equipment and shares stories about fishing, hunting, nature and life in Ilulissat.

No previous fishing experience is required.

Practical information

Price: DKK 900 per person
Duration: 3 hours
Season: 1 August – 1 October
Departure: 14:00
Departure and return: Ilulissat
Group size: Maximum 6 guests on Ilulissat Event’s own boat

Larger groups can also be arranged with additional trusted local boats.

What's included

Highlights

  • Fishing in Disko Bay
  • Local guide and captain
  • Fishing equipment provided
  • Stories about Greenlandic fishing traditions
  • Arctic scenery and icebergs
  • Heated cabin
  • Comfortable seating
  • Toilet on board

Practical information

Important information

Fishing conditions vary, and a catch cannot be guaranteed.

The captain selects the fishing area based on weather, sea, ice and local conditions.

The route and timing may therefore change.

The captain always makes the final decision regarding navigation and safety.

Guests should wear warm clothing, including during summer.

Location

3952 Ilulissat

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