As a rule, Danish national regulation applies regarding minimum landing sizes and close seasons in Vejle’s fishing waters. Please note that the minimum landing sizes and the close seasons listed below are merely indicative. Other conservation provisions can be accessed at fvm.dk. Remember that as an angler, you are always obliged to keep yourself informed of any applicable restrictions.
Freshwater | ||
Art | Minimum size | Closed season |
Brook trout | 30 cm | 16 November - 15 January |
Pike | 60 cm | 1-30 April |
Sea trout | 40 cm | 16 November - 15 January |
Common whitefish | 36 cm | 1 November – 31 January |
Salmon | 40 cm | 16 November - 15 January |
Pikeperch | 50 cm | 1-31 May |
Maraena whitefish | Totally protected | |
Maraena whitefish | 33 cm | 15 March – 15 May |
Eel | 45 cm | Not applicable |
Saltwater | ||
Art | Minimum size | Closed season |
Sea trout (blank) | 40 cm | Not applicable |
Sea trout (coloured) | 40 cm | 16 November - 15 January |
Dab | 23 cm | Not applicable |
Salmon (white scale) | 60 cm | Not applicable |
Salmon (coloured) | 60 cm | 16 November - 15 January |
Turbot | 30 cm | Not applicable |
Plaice | 27 cm | Spawning fish: 15 January – 15 May |
Flounder | 25,5 cm | Not applicable |
Brill | 30 cm | Not applicable |
Sole | 26 cm | Not applicable |
Cod | 40 cm | Not applicable |
Eel | 35,5 cm | Not applicable |
Eelpout | 23 cm | Spawning fish: 15 September - 31 January |