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This is what I think is the best fishing for each species. Some may disagree.
Please note that the species in question may also be available elsewhere and at
other times.
| Best fishing for |
The most likely area |
The very best months |
Typical approach |
Preferred methods (in this
order) |
What else you may catch |
| Species |
Area |
Timing |
Type of fishing |
Methods |
Additional species |
| Pike |
SW archipelago, Åland |
In April/May and October |
Boatfishing mostly |
Spinning, fly, trolling |
Good chance for sea trout |
| Pikeperch (zander) |
South coastal (both sea & inland) area |
June |
Boatfishing |
Trolling, spinning |
Perch, some pike |
| Brown trout (inland rivers) |
Central Finland, Kuusamo |
June/July |
Mainly wading |
Fly, spinning |
Grayling, whitefish |
| Sea trout (sea run brown
trout) |
Southern and SW coastal area |
April/May and October/November |
Boatfishing mostly |
Spinning, trolling, limited fly |
Pike |
| Salmon (summer) |
Teno-river |
July |
Bank/boatfishing, wading |
Fly, harling, limited spinningning |
Grayling, few trout |
| Salmon (autumn) |
Kymi-river and neighboring coast |
September/October |
Bank/boatfishing |
Spinning, fly, trolling |
Some trout & pike |
| Arctic
char |
Northern Lapland |
July-August |
Mostly stillwater fishing from bank |
Fly, spinning |
Grayling, trout |
| Grayling |
Lapland |
August |
Wading |
Fly, spinning |
Trout |
| Whitefish (powan, gwyniad, sik) |
Central and eastern Finland lakes area |
June |
Boatfishing |
Fly |
Trout, grayling |
| Perch |
Southern coast |
June |
Boatfishing |
Spinning |
Pike, pikeperch |
| Cyprinids (bream, roach etc) |
Southern Finland |
May-June |
Bankfishing |
Match angling |
Perch |
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