Page 33 of Fishing Finland by Finnish Tourist Board

northwest of finland a fell lakes and rivers in northwest lapland fell fishing in the northwest of finland also known as the arm of finland offers an unrivalled unforgettable experience even for experienced anglers nature s forces and the rugged beauty of area on the rivers lätäseno muonio-torniojoki and on lake rostojärvi lake fishing specialities in the muonio area include seine fishing for whitefish on lake jerisjärvi and at the beginning of september net fishing for vendace in winter as soon as the spring sun starts to appear ice fishing trips are made to the best arctic char lakes in the kilpisjärvi fell area weather permitting we also arrange sea fishing trips throughout the year on the arctic ocean at skibotn flies nymphs and larva tied to a number 16-12 hook floating or intermediate line will also do casting lengths range from just a few metres to 20 m waders are almost a necessity accommodation in the fells accommodation is in wilderness cabins or tents at kilpisjärvi holiday cottage and hotel accommodation is also possible guides know the waterways in the area well and will share some of their fell fishing secrets with you to ensure a fishing trip not to be forgotten group size can range from one person to ten or more flights are arranged from kilpisjärvi but can also be made from other airports in lapland ask about snowmobile transfers during the spring price from 290 per person time throughout the year luring arctic char and grayling on a fell lake our fell fishing package is an unrivalled fishing experience in pristine nature in a superb fell landscape the package is ideal for all anglers novices and seasoned alike as well as for families and companies the basic package includes return flights by 4place cessna to the fell lake or by ski plane in spring and 2nights accommodation in a 4-person cabin in the immediate vicinity of the fishing site the final package is tailored to group needs additional night s accommodation all meals meeting facilities and the services of an experienced fishing guide are available at extra charge our fishing techniques lapland is surprising at an altitude of over 400 m surrounded by some of the largest fells in finland and the mountains of norway and sweden the area resembles that of the kola tundra although differences in altitude are greater here crystal clear fell lakes brooks and rivers teeming with fish enable a combination of various fishing techniques different activities such as whitewater rafting and snowmobiling can also be added to the programme some venues also have meeting facilities thus adding new dimensions to business travel fishing trips are organised in the area throughout the year in summer there is lake and river fishing in the finnish and swedish fell fell fishing is extremely diverse and there are opportunities to get in some quality fly-fishing castingbased fishing and on some lakes even some trolling an autumn speciality is torch fishing and in winter we fish through a hole in the ice class 3-5 fly equipment and floating line are ideal it pays to make leaders longer than usual small spinners and wobblers are also among the most certain lures for spinning ultra small jigs also work duration 48 hours group size 3 persons organised march september price includes return flights from and to kilpisjärvi 48 hours accommodation in a wilderness cabin tackle and boats with equipment the price includes normal fishing tackle and boats anglers bring any special tackle themselves the best lures for catching grayling and whitefish are sinking tour operator bookings and further information harriniva safaris polar lento oy harrinivantie 35 fi99300 muonio tel +358 16 5300 300 fax +358 16 532 750 info@harriniva.fi www.harriniva.fi 33 arctic char 25-50 cm grayling 20-55 cm brown trout stocked 25-45 cm

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