Tjongsfjord Lodge

Tjongsfjord Lodge sits on Vågaholmen in Nordland, accessible by ferry from Bodø airport, and operates throughout the year with peak season May through September. The lodge accommodates up to 23 guests across four houses with fully equipped kitchens, heated drying shed, and fish preparation facilities. Guided trips deploy modern aluminum boats with navigation and safety gear, targeting cod, halibut, saithe, and haddock via shore fishing, jigging, trolling, and bottom fishing techniques.…

The fishing season at Tjongsfjord Lodge is dictated by the Arctic environment, with prime angling generally available from late spring through early autumn. While the lodge operates for bookings throughout the year, the most productive fishing for a variety of species typically spans from May to September. During these months, the days are long, offering extended opportunities on the water. The lodge's location in Northern Norway, within the Arctic Circle, means that during the peak summer months, anglers can experience the phenomenon of the midnight sun, allowing for nearly 24-hour fishing days. This extended daylight, combined with the rich, nutrient-dense waters of the fjord, creates an exceptional environment for species like cod, halibut, and coalfish to thrive and feed actively. The lodge emphasizes its suitability for serious anglers, providing robust aluminum boats equipped with modern navigation and safety technology. The focus is on maximizing time on the water, with many prime fishing spots accessible within a short boat ride. The protected fjord system ensures that fishing can often continue even when conditions on the open coast might be challenging, offering a reliable fishing experience throughout the season.