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Closed season for eel from October to January
Fishing for eel (Anguilla anguilla) is prohibited from October 1 to January 31. Closed season starts on October 1, 2018 and it will come in force everywhere in Finland except in Åland Islands. All eels caught during the closed season must be...
(28.09.2018)
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Hot summer of 2018 beneficial for zander stocks
Summer of 2018 has been extremely warm in Finland; in many places hottest of the statistical history. Zander anglers have enjoyed wonderful weather and good fishing.
The growth rate of zander varies a lot in different water systems. That is why...
(07.09.2018)
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River Teno permits almost sold out
Last week started online permit sales for upcoming season. Only after few minutes almost all fishing licences were sold. At the moment there are only some boat licences available for areas of Rapids Outakoski – Inarijoki and Nuorgam. Shore licences...
(01.05.2018)
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Zander seminar - 28.02.2020
Event will be arranged in the Tampere Comedy Theater on October 21 (updated). Zander seminar will gather fishery researchers, advisors, authorities, members of fisheries regions and fishery...
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Pike Factory seminar – wetlands support reproduction of pike - 23.10.2019
Pike is the most common predatory fish in Finnish waters and crucial species for fishing tourism. Pike will take care of sick and wounded prey fish individuals ‒ and it will eat also many more!...
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