HAIL PETER IN THE WERRATAL
In Eschwege, Meinhard and Wanfried the fisherman’s heart beats faster.Lakes, ponds, and the Werra allow fishing delight: Eels, river and rainbow trouts, whitings, carps, tenches, perches, barbels, pikes, roaches, rudds, and pike-perches.
The tourist-information will be pleased to organize your fishing weekend or your fishing holidays in the Werratal.
You are welcome as a guest fisherman. Permits can be obtained on presentation of your valid annual fishing licence.
Eschwege
Angelsportverein Eschwege e.V. • Anglerheim, Leuchtbergstraße 19a •
37269 Eschwege • www.Angelsportverein-Eschwege.de •
Phone +49 (0)56 51 / 33 97 30
Consulting hours: Every Wednesday from 19.00 to 20.30.
Lakes and rivers: The Werra from the estuary of the Frieda downstream up to km 39, where the Werra, coming from the north-east, borders on the railway, including the northern branch and the Harlache in the district of Eschwege – length approx. 17 km.
Fish: Eels, river and rainbow trouts, whitings, carps, tenches, perches, barbels, and pikes
Lakes and rivers: “Lake Werratal”, at present approx. 90 ha, situated opposite of the Leuchtberg, south of the B249 between Eschwege and Schwebda
Fish: Pikes, pike perches, eels, carps, tenches, roaches, and rudds – a well-stocked lake.
Permits:
| ASKARI Fishing Specialist Shop Hessenring 35 · 37269 Eschwege · Phone +49 (0)56 51 / 6 00 62 |
| KNAUS Camping Park Am Werratalsee 2 (via Postweg) · 37269 Eschwege Phone +49 (0)56 51 / 33 88 83 |
| Overnight stays possible at the Anglerheim in Eschwege for families and groups (11 beds, shower/WC, kitchen, lounge with TV) Leuchtbergstr. 19a · 37269 Eschwege · Phone +49 (0)56 51 / 33 97 30 |
Meinhard
Meinhardsee • 37276 Meinhard-Grebendorf
Lakes and rivers: Boat pond and bathing pond (30 ha water surface)
Fish: Eels, pikes, pike perches, perches, carps, tenches, breams, roaches
Permits:
| Campingplatz Meinhardsee - Anmeldung/Rezeption 37276 Meinhard-Grebendorf · Phone +49 (0)56 51 / 62 00, or 2 22 72 Fax +49 (0)56 51 / 2 22 72 |
| ASKARI Fishing Specialist Shop Hessenring 35 · 37269 Eschwege · Phone +49 (0)56 51 / 6 00 62 |
Angelsportverein Schwebda 1949 e.V.
Lakes and rivers:
1. Werra:
District 12 b from km 39 to km 42.5 from Eschwege-Albungen to Bad Sooden-Allendorf-Kleinvach
2 shingle ponds
a) im Winkel (former bathing pond)
b) Lake Werratal south of the B 249 between Eschwege and Schwebda
Species of fish: Eels, perches, trouts, pikes, carps, roaches, rudds, tenches, pike perches
Permits for the ponds:
| ASKARI Fishing Specialist Shop Hessenring 35 · 37269 Eschwege · Phone +49 (0)56 51 / 6 00 62 |
| Hairdresser’s E. and H. Schäfer Dorfstraße 2 · 37276 Meinhard-Schwebda · Phone: +49 (0)56 51 / 57 72 Opening hours: from 8.00 onwards, except Sundays, Mondays and public holidays |
Wanfried
Fishing Club
Permits:
Hairdresser’s Kellner · Bahnhofstr. 3 · Wanfried · Phone +49 (0)56 55 / 477
| Marcus Gaubatz, Auf dem Bache 17, Wanfried · Phone +49 (0)56 55 / 92 20 23 |


















