- Aittokoski dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Pitkäkoski dam on the Hautajoki river
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Hautajärvi-Rytkynjärvi-Sulkavanjäri (river basin 4.55)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- Big Ahvenjärvi
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
- Steep regulation dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Jyrkänkoski
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area. The minimum size of fat-finned trout stocked by decision of the ELY Centre is 40 cm in the Jyrkänkoski rapids fishing area.
- Fisheries Regulation 1 § 1: Lake salmon with fat-cut (rel) is prohibited from 1.6-31.8 on the main migration route.
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.6 - 31.8)
Government Decree 1360/2015 on fishing (the so-called Fishing Decree), Article 1, stipulates that fat-finned lake salmon is completely prohibited in the Vuoksi water body and fat-finned (rel) lake salmon is also prohibited on the migration route between 1.6 and 31.8. In the fishing restriction service, this restriction area under the Regulation is indicated for the time being as a fishing restriction decision by the ELY.
- Fishing Regulation Article 14: fishing with a hook and line set near the surface or in intermediate water by means of floats is prohibited.
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Government Decree 1360/2015 on fishing (the so-called Fishing Decree), Article 14, stipulates that fishing with a hook and line set near the surface or in the intermediate water using floats is prohibited in the Vuoksi and Kuolimo watercourses. This restriction area under the Regulation is currently indicated in the fishing restriction service as a fishing restriction decision of the ELY.
- Kiltua power station dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Kiuruvesi-Porovesi (river basin 4.52)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- River Koskenjoki
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- River Eagle
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- The watercourses between Laakajärvi and Korpinen (river basin 64)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- River Luve
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- River Marttisenjoki
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- The water catchment areas of the Matkusjoki river between Raudanvesi and Kilpijärvi (river basin 4.58)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- River Matkus
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- River Murmur
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- Mykkä
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
- Nerohvirra fishway
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing is prohibited in a fishway built to ensure the passage of fish and within 200 metres above and below the fishway or other similar device (Fisheries Act, Section 71).
- The Neroh River regulation dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Nerohstrom
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (KalL 7§; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on the fishing fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- Lake Nieminen drainage ditch bottom dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in Section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, Section 71).
- Niemisjoki Myllykoski dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in Section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, Section 71).
- Nilsiä route fishing zone fishing limit surface and intermediate water 20-79 mm
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Surface and intermediate waters 20-79 mm No gillnetting POSELY/2962/2022 nilsianreitinkta.fi or muikkusuomi.fi
- Nilsiä route net limit over 5 m and 55 mm
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
No gillnetting with 20 - 54 mm nets in waters deeper than 5 m POSELY/2962/2022 nilsianreitinkta.fi or muikkusuomi.fi
- River Nurmijoki
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a fishing fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area. By decision of the ELY Centre, the minimum size for fat-finned trout is 40 cm on the Nurmijoki river route in the river sections between Jyrkänkoski and Koirakoski, including the above-mentioned rapids.
- Onkivesi-Nerkoonjärvi (river basin 4.51)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- Oulu River Basin
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- Lake Oulu fisheries area: minimum catch size for pike perch 45 cm
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Pursuant to Section 57 of the Fisheries Act and Section 3 of the Fisheries Decree, the minimum size of pike perch in the Oulujärvi fishing area is 45 cm. The decision applies to all fishermen.
- Lake Palosenjärvi- Iso-Ii
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- Pielavesi-Lampaanjärvi and Iso-Panka-Pielavesi (river basin 14.74
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- Pitkäkoski (Koukunjoki River)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- Porewater, harbour basin
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 30.4)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 30.4)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 30.4)
Licence sale for winter fishing Iisalmen Pilkkijät ry. The ban is valid annually from 1.1. to 30.4.
- Prohibition to catch fatty trout in the fisheries management area of Lake Oulu
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
The ELY Centre of Lapland has issued a decision under Section 53 of the Fisheries Act to prohibit the catching of fat-eating trout in the Oulujärvi fishing area. The decision does not apply to areas to which there is no migratory access from Lake Oulu in accordance with § 1 and § 2 of Fisheries Decree 1360/2015.
- River Iron
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- River Rikkajoki
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- Rotimo-Marttinen-Salahmi (river basin 4.54)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- River Rotimo
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- Runn's Saarikoski regulation dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Salahmi rationing dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Salahmi power station dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Siikajoki river basin
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- Sotkamo fishing zone: minimum catch size for pike perch 45 cm
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Pursuant to Section 57 of the Fisheries Act and Section 3 of the Fisheries Decree, the minimum size for pike perch in the Sotkamo fishing area is 45 cm. The decision applies to all fishermen.
- The streams and rapids between Lakes Sulkavan and Rytky.
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (KalL § 7; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on the fishing fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- Syväri - Nurmesjärvi (river basin 4.63)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
- River Tar
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a management fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- Tikankoski (Koukunjoki)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on the fishing fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- River Vuorisjoki
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
General fishing rights (Article 7 of the Fisheries Act; angling, spearfishing and lure fishing based on a fishing fee or age) are prohibited in the rapids and streams of the water area.
- Lake Vääräjärvi bottom dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Upper Haajaisen regulation dam
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Fishing is not allowed in a canal leading to a power station or other facility, or within 100 metres below a dam as referred to in section 4(1) of the Dam Safety Act (494/2009) (Fisheries Act, section 71).
- Ylä-Savo Fisheries Area, derogation for fishing eel in 2024-2028
Exceptional protection period (10.5 - 30.9)
The North Savo Centre for Economic Affairs, Transport and the Environment has granted a permit to fish for eels in the waters of the Upper Savo Fishery Management Area from 10 May to 30 September 2024 and from 1 May to 30 September 2025-2028 pursuant to Section 47 of the Fisheries Act (379/2015). Decision POSELY/775/2024.
- Ylä-Savo kta central lakes rel 60 cm trout
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
trout (rel) 60 cm POSELY/2965/2022 yla-savonkta.fi and muikkusuomi.fi
- Ylä-Savon kta central lakes network restriction
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Online fishing prohibited for knots 28-54 mm 1.1.-31.12. POSELY/2965/2022 yla-savonkta.fi and muikkusuomi.fi