Welcome to the island in the ocean current
Austevoll Kystferie AS is located at Fagerbakkevåg on the north side of the island Selbjørn in Austevoll. We have available house, boat-house, quay and boats for rent, and we arrange special packages according to Your wishes.
Selbjørn and Fagerbakkevåg is a very good starting point for fishing at see towards the North Sea as well as in between islets and rocks. The beautiful nature on Selbjørn also invites to great onshore walking especially on the south side of the island.
Selbjørn is the island between ocean currents and You will never experience one boring moment if You enjoy sea, fish and lots of weather all year.
Our guests has during many years been satisfied and given positive feedback on both the facilities Austevoll Kystferie offers, and the experience of nature it is to visit Selbjørn.
In our new boat "Safen" it is fully possible to take a trip towards the outer coast in good weather to fish at large deeps, and should there be a lot of weather the fishing is also very good in between fjords, islets and rocks. Everything is there and only e quick 10-15 minute trip by boat from Fagerbakkevåg
Fishishing round Selbjørn is very good and You could expect to catch all regular Norwegian types of fish such as cod, coalfish, sea trout, haddock, pollack, ling, catfish and in the season both mackerel and herring appears in the fjords.
Selbjørn is just ca 1 hour travel by car and ferry both south from Bergen and north of Lervik (Stord).
We have made an overview of how to get to Selbjørn including ferries and links to schedules.
Freshwater fishing is also possible in a water/lake at our disposal.
Austevoll Kystferie AS rents following house and boats for fishing :
- "Kåken" house with 6 beds
- "Anja" 21 foot Rolvsnes wooden boat with 10 hp Sabb diesel
- "Unnhild" 24 foot Forlands wooden boat with 10 hp Sabb diesel
- "Kaisa" 25 foot wooden boat with 10 hp Sabb Diesel
- "Plastina" 15 foot Kuling fiber glass boat with 15 hp Honda outboard motor
We also have a small smokehouse for cold- and warm-smoking of fish with a taste guaranteed not be found elsewhere in the world. In addition we have freezers to freeze down the catch.
Do You want to rent house and/or boat We are also at Your service if You want us to make special arrangements for Your trip to Selbjørn, take contact with us and we can arrange according to Your wishes.
Do You want a special experience we recommend to catch crabs on the rocks with light during night hours on high tide, with nice weather there are very few activities matching that.