Austria
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Austria is a landlocked country with no sea coast, so there is no marine spearfishing. All fishing takes place in inland freshwater (lakes and rivers). Fishing law is not federal but is regulated separately by each of the nine federal states (Bundesländer), each with its own Landesfischereigesetz. Across the state fishing laws reviewed, spearfishing is effectively prohibited: harpoons (Harpunen) and fish spears (Fischstecher) are listed as forbidden fishing devices, the methods of spearing/stabbing (Stechen) are forbidden fishing methods, and in some states (e.g. Vienna) fishing while swimming or diving (Tauchen) is itself explicitly prohibited. Recreational angling generally requires a fishing licence (Fischerkarte) plus the permission of the waters' fishing-rights holder, but spearfishing as a method is not a permitted technique. Conclusion: recreational underwater spearfishing is not legal in Austrian waters.
Son güncelleme Haziran 14, 2026
Düzenleyici çerçeve
- §Wiener Fischereigesetz (W-FischG), LGBl. Nr. 1/1948 (consolidated) — Vienna
- §NÖ Fischereigesetz 2001 (Niederösterreichisches Fischereigesetz) — Lower Austria
- §Salzburger Fischereigesetz 2002, LGBl. Nr. 81/2002 (consolidated) — Salzburg
- §Oö. Fischereigesetz (Oberösterreichisches Fischereigesetz) — Upper Austria
- Ruhsat gerekli
- Gerekli
- Zıpkın tüfeği
- Yasak
- Scuba
- Yasak
- Yabancılar
- İzin verilmiyor
Yasa, kelimesi kelimesine
Yasal metinler
Burada zıpkınla balık avını düzenleyen tam yasal ve düzenleyici hükümler, yayımlandığı şekliyle alıntılanmış olarak, her resmi kaynağa bir bağlantıyla birlikte.
Weidgerechte Ausübung — verbotene Vorrichtungen und Fangmethoden (Vienna)
Wiener Fischereigesetz (W-FischG), LGBl. Nr. 1/1948
(1) Der Fischfang ist weidgerecht auszuüben. Es ist verboten, zum Fischfang Vorrichtungen, Fangmittel und Methoden zu gebrauchen, die den Grundsätzen der Weidgerechtigkeit widersprechen. (2) Verbotene Vorrichtungen und Fangmittel im Sinne des Abs. 1 sind insbesondere Sprengstoffe, Schusswaffen, Harpunen, Schlingen, Legschnüre (Nachtschnüre), Betäubungsmittel und Gifte sowie elektrischer Strom. (3) Verbotene Fangmethoden im Sinne des Abs. 1 sind insbesondere das Fischen beim Schwimmen oder Tauchen, das Verwenden von lebenden Wirbeltieren als Köder, das Fischen unter Zuhilfenahme künstlicher Lichtquellen, das Fischen aus Flugzeugen oder fahrenden Kraftfahrzeugen sowie das Stechen, das Anreißen, das Prellen und das Keulen.
Verbotene Vorrichtungen, Fangmittel und Fangmethoden (Lower Austria)
NÖ Fischereigesetz 2001 (Niederösterreichisches Fischereigesetz)
Insbesondere folgende Vorrichtungen und Fangmittel sind verboten: Explosivstoffe, Schusswaffen, Harpunen, Betäubungsmittel, Gifte und Schlingen, elektrischer Strom, künstliche Lichtquellen und Echolot. [...] Insbesondere folgende Fangmethoden sind verboten: das Stechen, das Anreißen, das Prellen und das Keulen, das Verwenden lebender Köder, ausgenommen gesetzlich nicht geschützte wirbellose Tiere, das Verwenden von Krustentieren als Köder, Vorkehrungen zu treffen, die den Wechsel der Fische verhindern können.
Verbotene Fangmittel und Fangmethoden (Salzburg)
Salzburger Fischereigesetz 2002
[verbotene Fangmittel:] Sprengstoffen, Schusswaffen, Harpunen, Betäubungsmitteln, Giften, Fischstechern und Schlingen [...] [verbotene Fangmethoden:] bei Anwendung der Fangmethoden des Stechens, Anreißens, Prellens oder Keulens.
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Sezonlar ve zaman kısıtlamaları
Yıl boyunca kapalı, açık ve kısıtlı dönemler. Türe özgü kapanışları her zaman yerel olarak teyit edin.
Kayıtlı sezonsal kapanış yok — dalmadan önce yerel olarak doğrulayın.
Avlanma izni
Ruhsat
Suya girmenize izin verilmesi için neye ihtiyacınız olduğu, maliyeti ve nasıl alınacağı.
Obtain the state Fischerkarte (often after passing a fishing exam, Fischerprüfung) and a separate permit from the owner/lessee of the fishing rights for the chosen water. Spearfishing cannot be licensed as a method.
Ruhsatınızı alınResmi portalı açar · oesterreich.gv.at
- Tür
- Fischerkarte (state fishing licence) plus a fishing permit (Lizenz/Erlaubnisschein) from the holder of the fishing rights for the specific water; issued per federal state. Note: this licence is for line angling only — spearfishing is not a permitted method.
- Maliyet
- unknown
- Geçerlilik
- Varies by state; typically annual or multi-year.
- Nasıl alınır
- Obtain the state Fischerkarte (often after passing a fishing exam, Fischerprüfung) and a separate permit from the owner/lessee of the fishing rights for the chosen water. Spearfishing cannot be licensed as a method.
- Yetkili makam
- Respective state government (Landesregierung) / state fishing association (Landesfischereiverband)
Ekipman ve teknik
Ekipman kuralları
Hangi ekipmana izin verildiği, nasıl kullanılabileceği ve bağlı koşullar.
Kısıtlamalar
- Harpoons (Harpunen) are listed as prohibited fishing devices in state fishing laws (e.g. Vienna § 49 Abs. 2; Lower Austria § 12 Abs. 5; Salzburg § 23 Abs. 3).
- Fish spears (Fischstecher) are explicitly prohibited as a fishing means in Salzburg (§ 23 Abs. 3 Z 1 lit. a).
- Spearing/stabbing (Stechen) is a prohibited fishing method in all reviewed state laws.
- In Vienna, fishing while swimming or diving (das Fischen beim Schwimmen oder Tauchen) is an explicitly prohibited fishing method (§ 49 Abs. 3).
Spearguns/harpoons cannot be used for fishing in Austrian inland waters. Possession of a speargun is governed by general law, but it cannot be lawfully used to take fish.
Neyi alabilirsiniz
Av limitleri ve korunan türler
Günlük kotalar, asgari boyutlar ve asla alınmaması gereken türler.
Günlük limit
unknown
Minimum sizes (Brittelmaße), closed seasons (Schonzeiten) and bag limits exist for angling and are set per federal state, but they are not relevant to spearfishing because spearfishing is a prohibited method. Not enumerated here.
Kimler avlanabilir
Ziyaretçiler ve ikamet edenler
Kuralların yabancı ziyaretçiler ve yerel ikamet edenler için nasıl farklılaştığı.
Yabancı ziyaretçiler
İzin verilmiyorKısıtlamalar
- Spearfishing is prohibited for everyone regardless of nationality; foreigners cannot spearfish either.
- Foreign visitors may angle (rod-and-line) where they hold a valid state Fischerkarte plus a water permit, but not by spearfishing.
The prohibition on harpoons/spearfishing applies to residents and non-residents alike.
İkamet edenler
State Fischerkarte for angling only (no spearfishing category exists).
Gereksinimler
- Pass the state fishing exam (Fischerprüfung) where required, obtain the Fischerkarte, and secure a permit from the fishing-rights holder.
Residents are equally barred from spearfishing; the licence covers line angling only.
Kime sormalı
Yetkili makamlar
Balıkçılık ve ruhsatlandırmadan sorumlu resmi kurumlar.
Republik Österreich / oesterreich.gv.at (official government portal — Fischen in Österreich)
government information portal
Rechtsinformationssystem des Bundes (RIS) — official consolidated legislation portal
legislation portal
NÖ Landesfischereiverband (Lower Austria State Fishing Association)
fisheries authority / association
Land Oberösterreich — Fischereirecht (Upper Austria fisheries authority)
fisheries authority
Bunlar nereden geliyor
Kaynaklar
Bu sayfadaki her iddia bu referanslardan birine dayanır.
- [01]
RIS — Wiener Fischereigesetz § 49 (Landesrecht konsolidiert Wien)
Resmiris.bka.gv.atErişim tarihi Haz 14 - [02]
JUSLINE — § 49 W-FischG (Wiener Fischereigesetz), full text
İkinciljusline.atErişim tarihi Haz 14 - [03]
NÖ Landesfischereiverband — Das NÖ Fischereigesetz (§ 12 verbotene Fangmittel/Fangmethoden)
Resminoe-lfv.atErişim tarihi Haz 14 - [04]
RIS — Salzburger Fischereigesetz (Geltende Fassung), § 23
Resmiris.bka.gv.atErişim tarihi Haz 14 - [05]
Land Oberösterreich — Verbotene Fangmittel und Fangmethoden
Resmiland-oberoesterreich.gv.atErişim tarihi Haz 14 - [06]
oesterreich.gv.at — Fischen in Österreich (official government portal)
Resmioesterreich.gv.atErişim tarihi Haz 14
Araştırmacı notları
Austria is landlocked (no sea coastline), so there is no marine spearfishing — only inland freshwater fishing exists. Fishing legislation is a competence of the nine federal states (Bundesländer); there is no single national fishing act. Three state laws were verified with verbatim primary-source text (Vienna W-FischG § 49, Lower Austria NÖ FischG § 12, Salzburg Sbg. FischG § 23) and all list harpoons (Harpunen) — and in Salzburg also fish spears (Fischstecher) — as prohibited fishing devices, plus spearing/stabbing (Stechen) as a prohibited method; Vienna additionally bans fishing while swimming or diving (Tauchen). Upper Austria's official portal likewise lists Stechen among prohibited methods. The remaining states (Burgenland, Carinthia, Styria, Tyrol, Vorarlberg) were not individually fetched, but the pattern of harpoon/diving prohibition is consistent across Austrian fishing law and reflects the shared 'Weidgerechtigkeit' (fair-chase) principle; spearfishing should be treated as prohibited nationwide. Seasons, zones and catch limits are left empty because they pertain to permitted angling and are not relevant to the prohibited spearfishing method. Cost/validity left as unknown rather than guessed, as they vary per state and were not retrieved verbatim.
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