Romandie Fishing, your fishing partner on Lake Geneva.

The largest alpine lake in Western Europe, located at the foot of the Alps and the Jura, Lake Geneva is the ideal lake for fishing for carnivorous fish, perch, big pike and lake trout.

To have a successful fishing season, several fishing techniques can work depending on the natural and weather conditions, your level and your fishing goals.

 

What to fish on Lake Geneva ?

As early as January, the opening of the lake trout and salmonids usually signals the beginning of the fishing season on the lake.
The waters of Lake Geneva are also a favorite place for large predators…
May marks the beginning of the fishing season for big pikes, a specialty of Romandie Fishing. From June, the perch are out, they often move in shoals and go up on the shallows when the good days arrive.

All these activities take place aboard a high performance boat in terms of stability and speed, giving access to all the best spots on the lake. It is equipped with the latest technology and accessories on the market.

 

What techniques to fish on Lake Geneva ?

For lake trout, trolling is the most common method of fishing, but fishing with lures in open water and near the mouths gives excellent results.

Romandie Fishing teaches you how to vary your fishing techniques and equipment according to the season : fish in summer with surface lures, fish in autumn with a drop shot, fish further offshore …

Several fishing techniques can be used to tease them : lure,    swimfish, soft lure …Cast with a spoon, drop shot rig, spinnerbait, swimfish, jig, Texan rig, etc.
” Fishing for perch is all about having fun, because the perch is such a good fighter ! “

Specialty of Romandie Fishing, the fishing for very large pikes provides adrenaline and pleasure of a fishing fight and varied in its techniques.
Lures are the most commonly used fishing method : swimbaits of all sizes, large soft swimbaits, spinners and wobblers. For days when the fish are less biting, trolling techniques, planerboard type, offer a nice fight, rod in hand.

When to fish on Lake Geneva ?

The fishing season lasts all year long and preserves the species during their reproduction period. The success of the fishing depends mainly on the weather, which is unpredictable at the beginning of the year, but which nevertheless allows us to fish, as early as January, for salmonids and the famous lake trout of Lake Geneva.

You will be able to fish your best catches of big predators, perch and pike as early as May (May for pike and June for perch), and this until December, depending on the winter temperatures.

 

Species of fishFishing period
Lake TroutJanuary to April
PikeMay to December
PerchJune to December

For your comfort, Romandie Fishing reserves the right to postpone a fishing session if the weather conditions prove to be too harsh (strong winds, ice …).

What are the fishing formulas on Lake Geneva ?

 

8H PACKAGE
Session 4h
1 adult CHF 290.00
GROUP PACKAGE - FRIENDS
2 adults CHF 390.00
3 adults CHF 490.00
FAMILY PRICE
1 adult + 1 child CHF 290.00
1 adult + 2 children CHF 390.00
2 adults + 1 child CHF 390.00
8H PACKAGE
Session 8h
1 adult CHF 570.00
GROUP PACKAGE - FRIENDS
2 adults CHF 880.00
3 adults CHF 1150.00
FAMILY PRICE
1 adult + 1 child CHF 570.00
1 adult + 2 children CHF 670.00
2 adults + 1 child CHF 880.00

Prices in CHF. Permit and equipment included. If you want to complete your fishing equipment and accessories, Romandie Fishing recommends its partner Interpêche in Lausanne.

Minimum 18 years old, otherwise accompanied by an adult
Equipment included except boots or waders
Permit included
Travel is included from the hotel or meeting place
Travel time is deducted from the fishing time

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How are the fishing activities on Lake Geneva?

All fishing activities take place aboard a high performance boat in terms of stability and speed, giving access to the best spots on Lake Geneva.

Equipped with the latest technologies and accessories of the nautical market, the Lund Predator can accommodate three fishermen and a pilot, in optimal conditions of comfort.

Brand : Lund Predator 2010
Length : 20’10” (6 meters 35)
Engine: Yamaha 225 hp
Number of passengers : 3 fishermen + 1 pilot

port of Ouchy in Lausanne

Where to meet for fishing on Lake Geneva ?

Meet at the port of Ouchy in Lausanne for your boarding.

Special features of Lake Geneva :

  • Largest alpine lake in Western Europe
  • Area : 581.3 km2
  • Length : 75 km
  • Width : 14 km at its widest point
  • Maximum depth : 310 metres depending on the year

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