Fishing on Lake Sils

Fishing on Lake Sils
There is nothing more beautiful than sitting in a fishing boat on Lake Sils early in the morning, looking at your reflection on the mirror-smooth lake and casting your fishing rod.
Fishing permits in the Engadin
From a boat
Fishing permits for Lake Sils (boat fishing) are available at the following locations:
- Sils Tourist Information, Via da Marias 38, 7514 Sils Maria, sils@engadin.ch and Tel. 081 838 50 50
From the shore
Fishing permits for shore fishing can be obtained here:
- St. Moritz municipal police
Via Quadrellas 7
7500 St. Moritz
Tel. 081 833 30 17 - DO IT
hardware store Via da Bernina 3
7503 Samedan
Tel. 081 838 80 20
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Boat tags for Lake Sils
Boats in the municipal area of Sils/Segl iE require a boat tag. This can be ordered by telephone or email from the municipal administration:
- Contact:
Email: sils@sils.ch
Tel. 081 826 53 16
The respective municipalities are responsible for boat brands on other lake areas.
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Further information and regulations
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Fishing regulations for Lake Sils: silsersee.ch/bestimmungen
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“4 lakes – one license”: silsersee.ch/patent
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Cantonal fishing law: gr.ch/fischerei
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SANA card (proof of professional knowledge): anglerausbildung.ch/sana-Kurse
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The SANA card is mandatory for annual and monthly licenses.
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Prices for fishing licenses (boat)
The following prices apply for fishing from a boat (as of the current season):
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Day ticket:
CHF 25.– for adults
CHF 15.50 for young anglers* -
Weekly ticket (for 7 consecutive days):
CHF 64.– for adults
CHF 38.– for young anglers* -
Two-week ticket (for 14 consecutive days):
CHF 92.– for adults
CHF 56.– for young anglers* -
Monthly ticket (for 30 consecutive days):
CHF 117.– for adults
CHF 68.50 for young anglers* -
Season ticket (only for residents of the Upper Engadin and Bergell):
CHF 160.– for adults
CHF 90.– for young anglers* *
*Young anglers are defined as young people aged 14 and 15.
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Further offers & services
- Restaurant Murtaröl in Plaun da Lej - Rowing boat rental
- Fishing supplies Dadoura
Via dal Bagn 50
7500 St. Moritz
Tel. 079 372 22 05
Status 01.05.2026
Sils Tourist Information
Via da Marias 38
7514 Sils - Switzerland