Island
Mausundglött
Sea Fishing in Trondelag 2026
Mausundglött is located on Mausund island in Frøya municipality, far out at sea west of the Trøndelag coast. Family-run camp with two apartments, two rental boats and direct access to productive fishing grounds for halibut, cod and ling.
Details are compiled from operator and third-party sources; “last updated” does not mean every field was independently verified. Confirm prices, capacity, boats, facilities and registration status before booking. To qualify for the export quota, you must both fish and stay through a registered tourist fishing business and carry individual documentation.
Quick facts
Boat fleet
| Boat | Length | Engine | Count | Equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 fot med dieselmotor | 21 ft | 60 hp | 1 | GPS, Ekkolodd |
| 18 fot med bensinmotor | 18 ft | 20 hp | 1 |
Species and seasons
Best= best seasonGood= goodOK= possible
Accommodation
Main apartment
Units: 1 · Max guests: 20
Kjøkken · 6 soverom · Spisestue (40 plasser) · Stue · 2 bad · 2 toaletter
Family apartment
Units: 1 · Max guests: 8
Kjøkken · 2 soverom · Stue · Bad/WC · Egen inngang
Practical information
Address: Geitøyveien 9, 7284 Mausund
Nearest airport: Ørland (OLA) (90 km)
Website: www.mausundglott.no/
What we like about Mausundglött
- ✓Far-out location in the Frøya archipelago means short runs to halibut and ling grounds in deep water
- ✓Family-run camp with local knowledge from Berit and Gustav, who have lived on the island for many years
- ✓Offers extras alongside the fishing: seal safaris, eagle safaris, crab catching and lighthouse stays
Worth knowing
- !Mausund is reached only by ferry from Dyrøy on Frøya, with limited ferry frequency
- !Exposed location in open sea -- boat trips can be cancelled in strong winds and heavy seas
Tips from experienced anglers
- 1Located north of 62°N -- halibut may be kept outside the closed season December 20–April 20 (minimum 84 cm), while cod has a minimum size of 44 cm farther than four nautical miles from the baselines and 55 cm inside. Check the rules before travel.
- 2Combine fishing with a seal safari or lighthouse stay -- the Mausund area has rich birdlife and several historic lighthouses.
- 3Book a ferry slot on the Dyrøy–Mausund route in advance if bringing a car, especially in July and August.
Frequently asked questions about Mausundglött
How do you get to Mausundglött?
Mausund is reached by ferry from Dyrøy on Frøya. From the mainland, drive to Frøya via the Hitra and Frøya tunnels, then continue to the ferry quay at Dyrøy. The nearest airports are Ørland (OLA) and Trondheim Værnes (TRD). The camp address is Geitøyveien 9, 7284 Mausund.
What types of boats can you rent at Mausundglött?
The camp offers two boats: a 21-foot boat with a 60 hp diesel engine equipped with GPS and echo sounder, plus an 18-foot boat with a 20 hp petrol engine for inshore fishing and lighter trips. Both boats are rented to guests staying at the camp.
Which fish species can you catch at Mausund?
The waters around Mausund hold halibut, cod, ling and saithe. Mausund is north of 62°N, so halibut may be kept outside the closed season December 20–April 20 (minimum 84 cm, maximum 200 cm). Cod has a minimum size of 44 cm farther than four nautical miles from the baselines and 55 cm inside north of 62°N. Check the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries rules before each trip.
How many guests can Mausundglött accommodate?
Mausundglött has 28 beds across two apartments: a main apartment with 6 bedrooms for up to 20 guests and a 40-seat dining room, and a family apartment with 2 bedrooms and 8 beds with separate entrance. Single rooms can be arranged on request.
Does the camp offer experiences beyond fishing?
Yes. Berit and Gustav arrange seal safaris, eagle and bird safaris, night safaris, crab catching, lighthouse stays and tent camping on uninhabited islands in the area. Seal safaris are best from June to September, while white-tailed eagles can be seen year-round.
Planning a fishing trip to Mausundglött?
Confirm prices, boats, facilities and registration status directly before booking. SafeCamp360 offers camps in Trondelag tools for catch data and export-quota overview.