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Abundant salmon run and record water temperatures
Ongoing summer of 2021 will be remembered from record-breaking water temperatures, heavy storms that took down lots of trees and heavy salmon run in Lapland. Summer has offered again enjoyable fishing moments for hundreds of thousands of anglers....
(12.08.2021)
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15 kg limit was broken ─ What a whale!
Sportangler Hannu Vesaranta, living in the town of Nokia, met his record zander in early May on a lake in the Tampere Region. Giant zander took his 18 cm long softbait, when he throwed it for seventh time after some attempts with other lures and...
(22.05.2021)
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Ban on salmon fishing in the River Teno proposed for the 2021 season
The negotiations between Finland and Norway on salmon fishing during the 2021 fishing season have been completed. As a joint outcome, Finland and Norway are proposing a highly exceptional ban on salmon fishing in the whole River Tenojoki (Tana)...
(07.04.2021)
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New record vendace 0,634 kg
Record Fish Committee approved three new Finnish fish records: mackerel 0,610 kg, vendace 0,634 kg and fifteen-spined stickleback 14,5 cm.
Mackerel is an occasional fish in the coastal waters of Finland. Mackerel live in salty and warm waters of...
(17.03.2021)
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Pikeseminar in Sastamala 15.11.2023 - 20.11.2023
Even tough pike is the most common fish in Finland together with perch, in certain areas the status of pike stocks is not so good as it could be.

Particularly on some regulated lakes reproduction...
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Ice Fishing And Skiing Finnish Championships in Pertunmaa on 4th March 2023 - 21.02.2023
Finland is a country of many strange contests. One of them is ”Pilkkihiihto”, a race that connects fishing and cross-country skiing. Ice fishing & skiing (Pilkkihiihto) is a competition that has...
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