Nestled high in the Swiss Alps at 1,433 meters above sea level, fly fishing at BachtellachS庐 on Seeblisee Lake is an angler’s dream come true. This hidden gem offers not only breathtaking scenery but also the chance to target Europe’s one-of-a-kind Cherry-Salmon breed, found nowhere else on the continent. Alongside this rare catch, you’ll also encounter rainbow trout, Arctic char, and a small experimental population of grayling.
What makes this destination even more remarkable is its accessibility. Easily reached by public transport, Seeblisee is the first in a chain of stunning mountain lakes near Zurich, strung together like pearls in a pristine alpine setting. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a nature enthusiast, this spot promises an unforgettable experience.
Fish Species to Target
While the area may hold other surprises, the current focus is on these prized catches:
- Arctic Char – A cold-water specialist with striking colors.
- Grayling – A delicate and elusive fish, perfect for fly-fishing purists.
- Rainbow Trout – A vibrant and energetic fighter, beloved by anglers worldwide.
Pack your gear and prepare for an adventure where rare genetics and alpine beauty collide!