“I don’t think people realize that they can fish right outside their apartment blocks”

Photo: FREDRIK NAUMANN

Fishing enthusiast Lars Nilssen isn’t overly eager to talk too freely about the city’s “secret” fishing spots. But he has one hot tip: check out what’s hiding in the Alna River.

“The Alna River was a new discovery for me. It was like ‘no one could imagine that trout might live there,’” laughs fishing enthusiast Lars Nilssen, as he beats a path through stinging nettles, bushes and trees down to the water’s edge at Alna Park in Furuset, in the heart of the Grorud Valley in eastern Oslo. Read more about Alna River

Source: klimaoslo.no / Text Marianne Alfsen / Norway Today