Fishing Activity in Joensuu, North Karelia
Duration: 6 hours
12 Slots
✓ Food included
✓ Drinks included: other, softdrinks
✓ Transport included
✓ Bookout possible
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Duration: 6 hours
12 Slots
✓ Food included
✓ Drinks included: other, softdrinks
✓ Transport included
✓ Bookout possible
6-Hour Ismete Ice Fishing Adventure – Sysmäjärvi, Outokumpu A thrilling yet relaxing winter experience on the frozen lakes of Eastern Finland. Overview Your day begins with a meet-up at a pre-agreed location. Transportation from Joensuu Airport or Joensuu Railway Station can be arranged upon request. After a short briefing, we head onto the ice of beautiful Lake Sysmäjärvi in Outokumpu — travelling either on foot or by snowmobile depending on conditions. What Is Ismete Fishing? Ismete is a traditional and exciting Northern winter fishing method where baited lines are set under the ice with tip-up traps. When a fish takes the bait, the flag snaps up — creating a moment full of suspense and adrenaline. It’s a perfect blend of calm, quiet moments in nature and the thrill of big pike encounters. Experience Throughout the day, you’ll enjoy: A delicious campfire-cooked meal served on the ice Hot drinks to keep you warm Expert guidance and storytelling about local nature and fishing traditions Peaceful winter landscapes combined with bursts of exciting action when the tip-ups go off This adventure is suitable for beginners and experienced anglers alike. Included All fishing equipment Warm winter clothing and safety gear Professional guide Campfire meal and drinks Transportation (optional) Group Size & Pricing Maximum group size: 12 people Group Size Price per Group max, 4 people 800€ 5–8 people 1200€ 9–12 people 1500€
Requirements:
✓ Food included: Open fire meals
✓ Drinks included: other, softdrinks
Tee, Coffee or Hot chocolate,
✓ Transport included
Transportation Surcharge: Airport or Train Transfer (Optional): We can arrange pickup from Joensuu Airport, Joensuu Railway Station or from customers accommodation for an additional fee. This makes the trip smooth and stress-free, especially for travelers arriving from abroad.
6-Hour Ice Fishing (Ismete) Adventure Experience the thrill of Finnish winter fishing with our guided 6-hour Ismete adventure! Join us on the frozen lakes of Eastern Finland, where breathtaking winter landscapes meet the excitement of catching trophy pike. No previous experience needed — we provide all equipment, safety gear and expert guidance. During the trip, you’ll enjoy a delicious campfire-cooked meal with hot drinks, adding warmth and authentic Finnish flavor to your day on the ice. Relax, enjoy the silence of nature, and feel the adrenaline when the flag pops! Perfect for friends, families and anyone looking for a unique Arctic experience.
from €/ day
Participants arrive at a pre-agreed meeting point, usually in the Outokumpu / Sysmäjärvi area. You can choose the option that suits you best
Yes, there is a surcharge
Transportation Surcharge: Airport or Train Transfer (Optional): We can arrange pickup from Joensuu Airport, Joensuu Railway Station or from customers accommodation for an additional fee. This makes the trip smooth and stress-free, especially for travelers arriving from abroad.
| Meeting Point | |
|---|---|
| City | Joensuu |
| ZIP Code | 80100 |
| Province | North Karelia |
| Country | Finland |

Your Guide Sisu Fishing Oy
Successful fishing trips in Eastern Finland all year round Sisu Fishing offers professional fishing program services in Eastern Finland, North Karelia, and the Lakeland area. The waters of eastern Finland form a very fine whole from the point of view of both moving on the water and fishing. We organize versatile summer and winter fishing trips, island trips and fishing courses for both adults and youth. Whether you are a passionate fishing enthusiast or a beginner interested in fishing, we offer the right framework and competent guidance for the fishing trip of a lifetime.