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Faszination Angeln is a premier fishing exhibition held on 20-21 February 2027 at Emslandhallen, Lingen, Germany, featuring a wide range of fishing products and expert talks.
Dates
20–21 Feb 2027
City / country
Lingen, Germany
Venue
Emslandhallen
Time
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM daily
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Event overview
Faszination Angeln is set to take place on 20-21 February 2027 at Emslandhallen in Lingen, Germany. This exhibition will feature a diverse array of fishing products, expert talks, and opportunities to engage with industry leaders.
Attendees can expect to see everything from fishing gear to travel options for fishing enthusiasts. Faszination Angeln takes place in Lingen, Germany.
TL;DR
Visitors will benefit from exclusive offers from vendors, expert talks, and the chance to connect with fishing clubs from the Weser-Ems region and the Netherlands. Dates and Venue: Faszination Angeln takes place from 20-21 February 2027 at Emslandhallen, Lingen, Germany. Buyer Authority: Attendees include fishing enthusiasts, retailers, and industry professionals. Entry: Tickets are available at the venue, with prices starting at €10 for adults.
Exhibitors will gain visibility among a targeted audience of fishing enthusiasts and professionals, with opportunities to showcase their products and connect with potential buyers. Scale and Focus: This event showcases a variety of fishing products and services, attracting numerous exhibitors. Buyer Authority: Attendees include fishing enthusiasts, retailers, and industry professionals.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Location & Facilities
Lindenstraße 24a, 49808 Lingen, Germany
Emslandhallen in Lingen typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Emslandhallen in Lingen typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Emslandhallen for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Event days & opening times
General admission
Adult ticket
General admission
Reduced ticket for youth and seniors
Who runs the show
Salmo Verlag
Intelligence
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Why it matters
Attending Faszination Angeln on 2027-02-20 to 2027-02-21 in Lingen lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.
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Plan your trip

Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Muenster Osnabrueck International Airport
Closest commercial airport to Lingen (Ems); limited scheduled traffic, so check connections before relying on it for a February arrival
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to venue
approx. 1 hour by car
by car
Bremen Airport
Useful northern option with rail connection onward via Osnabrueck or Rheine to Lingen (Ems). Times approximate, confirm before travel
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to venue
approx. 1 hour 45 minutes by car
by car
Duesseldorf Airport
Largest long-haul gateway within practical reach of the Emsland; direct rail connections from Duesseldorf to Rheine and onward to Lingen (Ems)
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to venue
approx. 2 hours by car
by car
Hannover Airport
Alternative German gateway with rail via Osnabrueck or Rheine; drive and rail times are approximate and should be checked for winter schedules
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to venue
approx. 2 hours by car
by car
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Common choice for Dutch and intercontinental visitors; cross-border rail via Hengelo and Bad Bentheim reaches Lingen (Ems). Approximate times
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to venue
approx. 2.5 hours by car
by car
Cologne/Bonn Airport
Secondary option with rail via Duesseldorf or Rheine; drive time approximate and dependent on A1/A31 traffic
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to venue
approx. 2 hours 15 minutes by car
by car
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Parkhotel Lingen
Guest rating 4.0 from 326 reviews; free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, spa, bar and restaurant. Listed among 123 hotel results near Emslandhallen on Google Hotels for the February 2027 dates.
LOOKEN INN Lingen by Hackmann
4-star hotel with free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, parking, air conditioning, fitness center, spa and bar.
APPART - HAUS (Business Apartments)
Guest rating 4.8; free Wi-Fi, free parking, kitchen in rooms, smoke-free property, breakfast available. Suited to longer business stays.
Hotel Zum Maerchenwald
3-star hotel rated 4.5; free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, bar, restaurant and full-service laundry.
Hotel Altes Landhaus
Free Wi-Fi, free parking, bar and restaurant; family friendly.
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Regional train
Lingen (Ems) is served by regional trains from Rheine, Osnabrueck and the Dutch border; the halls sit in the town area, so the final leg is short. Exact bus line numbers are not confirmed in the captures.
City bus
Local buses run through the town centre; check the Lingen operator timetable on the day, as service frequency on fair days is not documented in the captures.
Taxi / ride-hail
Short road transfer from central hotels; taxis are the simplest option for exhibitors carrying sample cases. Ride-hailing coverage in Lingen is thinner than in major German cities.
Car parking
On-site lots plus a 24-hour overflow area near the EmslandArena cover show traffic; arrive before the busiest mid-morning window on opening day.
Car from the A31 motorway
The A31 Emsland corridor is the main north-south approach; winter ice and fog can slow the final stretch in February.
taxi
approx. 1 hour by car; Closest commercial airport to Lingen (Ems); limited scheduled traffic, so check connections before relying on it for a February arrival.
taxi
approx. 1 hour 45 minutes by car; Useful northern option with rail connection onward via Osnabrueck or Rheine to Lingen (Ems). Times approximate, confirm before travel.
taxi
approx. 2 hours by car; Largest long-haul gateway within practical reach of the Emsland; direct rail connections from Duesseldorf to Rheine and onward to Lingen (Ems).
Weather
February is the coldest month in Lingen (Ems), with daytime temperatures typically around 2-6 C, night frost to about -2 C and a real chance of sleet, wet snow and icy car parks. The show itself is indoors at Emslandhallen, so weather mainly affects the transfer, parking and any walk from the Festplatz overflow. Check the local forecast seven days out and allow extra driving time on the A31 approach.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Germany.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Emsland setting
Lingen sits in the Emsland, a low-German-speaking, largely rural district on the Ems river close to the Dutch border; the angling fair is a regional meeting point for clubs, fisheries and tackle dealers from both sides of the border, and Dutch is commonly heard in the halls.
Language at the show
Most stands and visitor conversations are in German. Exhibitors who bring Dutch or English-speaking staff handle cross-border buyers better, and English is widely understood by younger visitors and trade staff.
Cash and cards
Cards are accepted at larger German retailers but smaller stands, club booths and food counters may prefer cash in EUR. Keep a small float for bait samples, raffle tickets and club memberships.
Shopping and Sunday hours
German shops are closed on Sundays, and Lingen's town centre keeps limited evening hours. Buy supplies, batteries or extra terminal tackle on Saturday if your show visit runs into the weekend.
Greetings and etiquette
A handshake and a clear 'Guten Tag' work well on stands. When entering a booth, wait to be acknowledged rather than launching into a pitch, and address club officials with Herr or Frau plus surname until invited otherwise.
Tipping and meals
Restaurant bills normally come with service included, so round up or add roughly 5-10 percent for good service and state the total you want to pay when handing over cash. Lunch in Lingen is often a quick stand-up meal, and 'Mahlzeit' is the customary midday greeting in offices and halls.
Quiet hours and public conduct
Sunday is treated as a quiet day in Lower Saxony, with noise restrictions around residential areas. Keep late show-party noise inside hotel or venue spaces, and use the marked crossings in the Lindenstrasse area around the halls.
Fishing culture
Angling in Germany is organised through clubs and licence holders rather than open public water. German anglers expect catch-and-release discipline, unhooking mats and correct fish care, so demos that respect those norms land better with this audience.
Practical guides
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Destination: FMO
Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Lingen; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Muenster Osnabrueck International Airport (FMO): approx. 1 hour by car; Bremen Airport (BRE): approx. 1 hour 45 minutes by car; Duesseldorf Airport (DUS): approx. 2 hours by car; Hannover Airport (HAJ): approx. 2 hours by car. Allow road or rail time to Emslandhallen; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Emslandhallen: Lingen (Ems): Parkhotel Lingen; Lingen (Ems): LOOKEN INN Lingen by Hackmann; Lingen (Ems): APPART - HAUS (Business Apartments).
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Lingen; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Lingen (Ems) is served by regional rail and bus; the Emslandhallen is centrally located on Lindenstrasse 24a, a short ride from Lingen rail station. Confirm current bus line numbers and timetables locally, as no official shuttle details appeared in the captures.
Parking: On-site parking is available at Emslandhallen; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: February 2027
Temperature: Approx. -2 C at night to 6 C by day in February, with occasional colder snaps and daytime highs near 8 C in mild spells. Treat these as climatological bands, not a forecast, and check the seven-day Lingen outlook before travelling.
Seasonality: February is a grey, damp month in the Emsland: expect frequent drizzle, roughly 10-12 wet days, and possible sleet or wet snow that can make the Emslandhallen car parks and the Festplatz overflow area slick. Snow rarely settles for long in the town, but black ice on the A31 approach and the Lindenstrasse side roads is the main practical risk. Pack a waterproof shell and waterproof footwear; the halls themselves are indoors.
Packing: February 2027
Plan your trip
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at Faszination Angeln usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Confirm the 2027 opening days and daily hours on angelmesse-lingen.de, then lock the travel dates instead of relying on the February month window.
Book a Lingen (Ems) hotel room early - Parkhotel Lingen, LOOKEN INN, Hotel Zum Maerchenwald or Altes Landhaus - because midscale capacity in the town is limited.
Buy or reserve the train ticket to Lingen (Ems) station on the Rheine-Emden line, or plan the drive via the A31 and check for winter road works.
Check the ticket tariff (EUR 10 adult, EUR 5 reduced in captures) and whether an online pre-sale or family option exists for the 2027 edition.
Download the show plan or exhibitor list from the organiser if published, and mark the rod, bait and sonar stands you want to visit first.
Set a tackle budget in EUR and check airline or rail baggage limits if you plan to fly home with rods, landing nets or liquids such as dips and glugs.
Review the February forecast for Lingen and pack a waterproof shell, warm mid-layer and waterproof footwear for the car park and hall transfer.
Confirm parking at Alte Rheiner Strasse 27 or Lindenstrasse 24A and note the Festplatz overflow at Darmer Hafenstrasse for busy opening hours.
If you intend to fish during the trip, arrange a Fischereischein and Angelkarte with the water owner or local club now - these cannot be sorted at the fair.
Charge phone and cards, note the halls' opening time, and set an early start so you reach Emslandhallen before the busiest aisles.
Registration and hall orientation at Emslandhallen
Supplier meetings and product demos
Final negotiations and follow-up
Faszination Angeln registration concourse
Emslandhallen
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Emslandhallen
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget

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This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.
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visitor · General admission
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Decision
Use this quick check to decide whether Faszination Angeln fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
What is your primary role?
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.
Best for
Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.
Min. budget
$400.00
Timeline
4-8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.
Risks
Limited session times published - confirm agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.
Best for
Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.
Min. budget
$2,500.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.
Risks
Booth pricing not published in captured sources - confirm with organiser.
skip
Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.
Best for
Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
No major risks listed.
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