Fly fishing in the Untertal, quiet secluded location, crystal-clear stream directly at the house and traditional Styrian cuisine
Salmonid waters with mountain scenery, cozy rooms & apartments, regional specialties and diverse nature experiences for companions & family.
Quick Overview
- Waters:Untertalbach. Untertalbach. The Untertalbach, which flows directly past the house, is an approx. 7 km long fly fishing stretch meandering through a high moor landscape.
- plus Riesachsee/Region
- Fishing Type & Rules:Fly fishing
- Gear & Lures: Fly rod and artificial flies with barbless hooks
- Season: May 15 to September 30
- Permits: Day permits at the guesthouse, guide price: €75, guest license from 2 days, one-time €3, valid for 4 weeks, Ennstaler-Fischer-Voucher
- House & Location: absolute quiet, stream, mountain meadows and hiking trails from the doorstep
Fishing Highlights
- Stream at the house: Start at the Untertalbach in just a few steps, structured pools, rushing water and crystal-clear pools.
- Red-spotted in focus: naturally grown brown trout and char in alpine surroundings.
- Concentrated fishing: Morning and evening sessions with short distances; quiet banks, clean water.
Who is it Suitable for?
- Fly fishers, beginners to pros: precise casts, dry and nymph fishing, technique can be refined on site.
- Nature: absolute quiet
- Enjoyment: numerous homemade specialties as well as vegetarian dishes, many hiking options in the Dachstein-Tauern region.
- Families: playground and playroom, walking paths, excursions with the Dachstein Summer Card, included seasonally.
House & Facilities
- Single and double rooms in alpine style, some with balcony (shower/WC, hairdryer, slippers, telephone, TV, reading lamp by the bed)
- Suites with beautiful views of the surrounding nature (entrance hall, living/bedroom with sofa chair and table, shower & WC, hairdryer, slippers, telephone, TV, reading lamp by the bed, refrigerator and safe)
- Breakfast buffet with regional products · in the evening homemade specialties
- Own agriculture: fresh fish & beef from our own production
- Cozy lounges and sunny places around the house · absolute quiet location
- Free Wi-Fi access throughout the house
- Infrared cabin and sauna area
Season, Licenses & Equipment
- Season Untertalbach:15.05.–30.09.
- Day permits:available at the guesthouse (guide price €75), guest license approx. €3
- Methods & rules:Fly fishing with barbless hooks according to the water regulations
- Equipment: own fly rod/reel; waders useful depending on water level
Ennstal-Fischer-Voucher – 3 waters, 1 vacation
With the Ennstal-Fischer-Voucher, the partner waters Zur Gams (Donnersbach/Enns) and Puttererseehof (Putterersee) are also open – three varied waters in the Ennstal with only one booking.
FAQ
How close is the water?
The Untertalbach flows directly past the house, perfect location for short sessions.
Are there permits available on site?
Yes, day permits are available at the guesthouse. The guest license is issued separately.
Is this suitable for beginners?
Yes. Quiet sections and clear rules make it easier to get started; technique can be practiced well.
What makes the location special?
Absolute quiet location in the Untertal, mountain scenery, many hikes and excursions from the house.
Interview: Nina Meißnitzer about the Untertalbach
“When fishermen stand by the Untertalbach, it’s really all about the fly fishing and the surrounding nature for that time – the beautiful flowers along the stream and the silence broken only by the lapping of the water. That’s exactly what we get as feedback from guests.”
To the interview with Nina Meißnitzer >>>
Our Reading Tip
In FISCH & FLIEGE (Issue 81), Elmar Elfers describes his stay at Tetter: traditional cuisine, cozy rooms/apartments and above all fly fishing on the Untertalbach – precise casts, clear pools, tranquility. A treat for everyone who loves authentic waters.
