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2024 Close Fishing Finland Home Finland Fishing Licence Shop Special Fishing Resorts and Areas in Finland Lakes And Rivers Fishing in Finland Terms of Service Fishing.fi kalapaikkaopas Kalastuslupien verkkokauppa Mitä kalastuslupia tarvitsen kalastukseen? Kalastus Suomessa www.kalapaikka.net FISHING FINLAND - Resorts Licences Cottages KalapaikkaNet Welcome fishing on the clean waters of Finland! Thousands of lakes and hundreds of rivers offer excellent possibilities for a successful fishing holiday in Finland. You can find them all here! These pages are the largest fishing tourism website in Finland with over 38 000 pages of information. Our complete guide for fishing contains information about the versatile possibilities for fishing and tourism services in Finland. All Lakes and Rivers in Finland, Hundreds of finnish special fishing areas , cottages , fishing quides , depth maps , fishing licence webshop ... Descriptions of fishing methods and catch species in Finland are included. We hope that you will find our fishing website useful when planning your journey to Finland. FINLAND SPECIAL FISHING RESORTS FINLAND SPECIAL FISHING RESORTS Check water level and disharge charts online Finland has hundreds of rivers and rapids for fly fishing or spinning and lake areas for trolling. Fishing there requires often special fishing licences. You can find fishing facts of over 500 finnish special fishing resorts in our pages. Fishing seasons, fish stockings, fishing licences, fishing rules, places to pay permit, area, depth, water colour, water level, river online disharges, depth maps, ... . Read more ALL FINNISH LAKES AND RIVERS FINLAND FISHING LAKES AND RIVERS Find fishes in Finland with depth maps Finland is known as the land of thousand lakes. You can find fishing facts of 37691 finnish lakes and rivers in our pages: Area, depth, water colour, water level, river online disharges, depth maps, fish stockings, fishing licences, fishing rules, places to pay permit... In wintertime you can check ice thickness nearby. Read more FISHING METHODS IN FINLAND FISHING METHODS IN FINLAND SPINNING ON RUNNING WATERS in Finland Spinning on running waters - River Näätämönjoki, Inari,Lappland Finland Several rapid fishing grounds in Finland offer excellent possibilities for spinning. Spinning is possible on nearly all rapid fishing grounds. Brown trout and rainbow trout are fished with spinning tackles in running waters. It is possible to fish from a shore on small fishing grounds. It is useful to use a boat on some bigger grounds. Fishing can be a little difficult on small rapids when the level of water is low in the middle of summer. The cast is directed to probable lodges. It is useful to cast a while in the same place, because the lure must float close enough to the fish. The colour and the floating depth of the lure should be changed. Lures should be floated as if they were small injured fish. Read More SPINNING ON LAKES in Finland Spinning fishing in Lakes. Lake Päijänne, Central Finland Finland Spinning is the most popular leisure fishing method in Finland. Spinning is possible and effective in nearly all waters in the province. Pike and Perch are the most important catches on lakes. Rainbow trout and brown trout are fished on special fishing grounds. Spinning is possible at shores and also from a boat. It is better to use a boat on big lakes. If fishing from a boat, casting is usually done from the deep water side to the shallow water, for example, near a rushy shore or a range of rock. Probable lodges should be fished systematically. If fishing from a shore, let the lure sink near the bottom before reeling it in. Read More FLY FISHING ON LAKES in Finland Fly fishing is also possible on lakes. Brown trout and rainbow trout are usually fished with fly only on special fishing grounds, but it is possible to catch powan on natural lakes. Fly fishing is an effective method to catch roach and blake. Only fish which have been seen on the surface are fished on lakes. It is useful to have a boat for fly fishing on lakes . Read More FLY FISHING ON RUNNING WATERS in Finland Fly fishing in rivers - River Juutuanjoki - Inari, Lappland Finland Fly fishing is popular on rapids in Finland. Brown trout and grayling are usually fished on rapids. Light fly fishing tackles are enough on rapids. Wadding boots are enough on small rapids and on big rapids you need wadding trousers and even a boat. Dry fly fishing is popular on rapids. A fish which has been seen should be approached from below and the cast is directed above the fish so that the fly floats over the fish. If no fish can be seen, the fly must be floated over the probable lodges. Wet fly fishing is effective with sedge fly pupas on rapids in Central Finland. It is important to sink the pupa as near the bottom as possible. The biggest brown trout and rainbow trout are often caught with streamers. The fry imitation is usually dragged on the surface or floated near the bottom. Read More TROLLING IN RUNNING WATERS in Finland Trolling on rivers - River Oulujoki, North Ostrobothnia Finland There are a lot of waterways in Finland. There are swift currents between lakes. It is enjoyable to troll in this currents and the biggest fish are often caught from them. Brown trout, pike perch and pike are usually fished from currents. When trolling, row slowly against the current starting from the lower parts. A couple of rods should be used when trolling. You should make lures swim near probable lodges. You have to be careful not to disturb other fishermen. Read More TROLLING ON LAKES in Finland Trolling on Lakes -Lake Päijänne, Central Finland There are excellent circumstances for trolling in Finland. It is easy to go trolling on the big lakes in Central Finland because the permit systems are excellent. There are enough waters and fish. You need a boat to troll. it is also possible troll with a rowing boat but a motor is preferred on big lakes. Several rods, usually 2-5 per boat, are often used when trolling but it is also possible to use close to 20 rods at the same time. The lures are set to swim in the same depth where fish are likely to swim. If the depth is not known, lures are set to swim in different depths with extra weights, downrigger or divers. About 10-30 metres of line should be used, so that it is possible to turn without problems. You need rod holders if you use multiple rods. If you use only few rods, you can hold them in your hands. The trolling route is chosen depending on the trolling method. If trolling is done on the surface, it does not matter what the route is. Generally you should stay close to probable lodges. Ends of capes, ranges of rocks, shallows and sounds are excellent lodges. There is an excellent network of places where you can launch your boat and places to take a break in Central Finland. Read More ICE FISHING in Finland Icefishing - Lake Päijänne, Central Finland The ice fishing season begins in winter when lakes freeze. Hundreds of lakes in Central Finland offer excellent possibilities for ice fishing. You need a rod and a jig for ice fishing. A seat and a sludge ladle are also important, as well as warm clothes. You will also need an ice drill if you don’t want to use old ice holes. Perch, roach and powan are the most usual catches when ice fishing.The middle of winter it is excellent season to fish burbot, and late winter is good time to fish pike. When you want to ice fish you have to drill a hole or it is also possible to use old holes. You should either move actively or fish from the same hole for a long time, depending on the type of fish you’re trying to catch. The jigging technique is different with different jigs. An upright jig with an chironomid larva or fly larva as a bite is lowered about 30 cm above the bottom, after which you have to lift the jig about 0,5 metres up a couple of times. This makes the jig move attractively. Next you have to hold the jig in the same place for a moment...