Bremen.

Nombre oficial

Fishing exam (Fischerprüfung)

Organizado por

Bremen State Fishing Association (LFV Bremen), commissioned by the state

Formato del examen

60 multiple-choice questions (6 subjects, pool >600), on paper; pass with 45/60; no practical part; several dates March–November at course ends

Edad mínima

License from 14; no youth fishing license (children fish accompanied)

De facto via the LFV weekend courses (~30 h; formal obligation uncertain); pure online courses not recognized (workaround: exam in Lower Saxony, recognized by Bremen)

Tasa de examen

Usually included in course price (~€100); stand-alone figures €30–70 uncertain

Licencia de pesca

Unlimited license €64; no separate annual levy apparent (uncertain)

Historic 'Stockangelrecht' (rod fishing privilege) requires the exam since 20 Dec 2024; transition: 3 years of prior permit ownership → license without exam

Regla de residencia

Main residence in Bremen required

Law changed Dec 2024 – many older guides describe the abolished exam-free rod fishing

• service.bremen.de/dienstleistungen/fischereischein-beantragen-8398
• lfvbremen.de/5_fischereiausbildung/10_lehrplan.html
• lfvbremen.de/4_fischerei/14_fragen-fischerei.html
• butenunbinnen.de/nachrichten/stockangeln-buergerschaft-beschluss-bremen-bremerhaven-100.html
• bremische-buergerschaft.de/drs_abo/2024-11-25_Drs-21-866_b5944.pdf
• transparenz.bremen.de/metainformationen/bremisches-fischereigesetz-bremfig-vom-17-september-1991-66569