Summer > Nordic fishing
Nordic fishing
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Guided fishing trip to rivers, lakes and sea
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There are great bodies of water in Western Finland. During this tour, you can fish in the river, rapids, wilderness lakes and in the Bothnian Sea National Park. With us, you can try different methods of fishing - fly fishing and spin fishing from the river bank and in the boat. You can also try traditional Lappish riverboat fishing. If needed, the professional fishing guide will teach you and give hands-on tips. They will show you the best fishing places and tips for choosing the right lures. During your visit you will stay in the historic iron work area, which is perhaps best known for its connection to the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. As well as fishing, you’ll be able to relax surrounded by Finnish nature, enjoy the famous Finnish saunas, and eat fresh, pure wilderness food and local delicacies.
| Tour highlights | Fishing in clean waters, visiting the historic iron work area, eat local food, enjoy the beauty of nature and the sound of silence, visit the Baltic sea. |
| Place | West coast of Finland, Noormarkku, Merikarvia, Nakkila. |
| Nearest airport | Helsinki (Public transport from Helsinki takes four hours), Tampere (two hours), Turku (two and a half hours) |
| Duration | Four days/five nights. |
| Difficulty | Easy. Suitable for beginners of experienced fishing enthusiasts. |
| Group size | Six to eight person. |
| Languages | English, it will be an international group. |
| Price | |
| Season | May to September. |
| On request | |
| Accomodation | Double rooms. There’s a supplement for single occupancy. |
| Included | |
| - Domestic transport. | |
| - Professional fishing guides will accompany you each day. | |
| - Accommodation. | |
| - Meals. | |
| - Fishing equipment (fly and spin fishing). | |
| - Fishing permits. | |
| - Life jackets. | |
| Excluded | It’s recommended that you bring your own wind and waterproof clothing. |
| Type of fishing | Spin fishing and fly fishing. |
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Itinerary
Day Arrival
| Check-in to hotel. |
| Dinner |
Arrive at Noormarkku and check-in to the historic A. Ahlström iron works area. Free time and dinner at the club house.
Day 1 Fishing in a wilderness lake
| Morning | Breakfast |
| Guided tour in Ahlström | |
| Forenoon | Guided fishing in lake Kivijärvi |
| Afternoon | Lunch bag |
| Fishing | |
| Transport to the ironwork area | |
| Evening | Sauna and dinner (of game animals). |
Wilderness lake Kivijärvi is a beautiful wilderness lake, surrounded by large forest areas.
If needed, our expert fishing guide will give you hands-on advice on how to start fly fishing or spin fishing, and gives tips how to choose the right lures.
From the lake you can catch mostly perch, but also pikes.
If needed, our expert fishing guide will give you hands-on advice on how to start fly fishing or spin fishing, and gives tips how to choose the right lures.
From the lake you can catch mostly perch, but also pikes.
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Day 2 Fishing in the river
| Morning | Breakfast |
| Forenoon | Guided fishing trip the River Kokemäenjoki |
| Afternoon | Lunch |
| Guided fishing | |
| Transport to the ironwork area | |
| Free time | |
| Evening | Dinner (game animals) |
We’ll go fishing on the Kokemäenjoki river. Transport takes about an hour.
The river is one of the richest environments in Scandinavia for both flora and fauna, but particularly its bird population.
We will fish from a pier or from shore, depending on the water level. A guide will help you.
Another guide will take guests, one at a time, fishing aboard a Lappish riverboat, enabling you to try fly fishing in a rapid.
The river is one of the richest environments in Scandinavia for both flora and fauna, but particularly its bird population.
We will fish from a pier or from shore, depending on the water level. A guide will help you.
Another guide will take guests, one at a time, fishing aboard a Lappish riverboat, enabling you to try fly fishing in a rapid.
Day 3 Fishing in lake
| Morning | Breakfast |
| Forenoon | Guided fishing |
| Afternoon | Preparing and enjoying a lunch in a tipi-like hut |
| Fishing | |
| Transport to the ironwork area | |
| Free time | |
| Evening | Dinner (game animal) |
Tranport to the Iso-Enträski wilderness lake takes about 10 minutes.
The lake is surrounded by forest; it’s very beautiful and you can feel the silence around you. You can row a little boat on the lake, fishing from the boat or from the shores.
We will enjoy lunch next to the lake in a charming, tipi-like hut. With our fishing guide, you can cook the fish that you caught over an open fire.
There is plenty of brown trout and rainbow trout in the lake.
The lake is surrounded by forest; it’s very beautiful and you can feel the silence around you. You can row a little boat on the lake, fishing from the boat or from the shores.
We will enjoy lunch next to the lake in a charming, tipi-like hut. With our fishing guide, you can cook the fish that you caught over an open fire.
There is plenty of brown trout and rainbow trout in the lake.
Day 4 Archipelago
| Morning | Breakfast |
| Transport to the archipelago | |
| Forenoon | Fishing |
| Afternoon | Lunch |
| Farm visit | |
| Transport to the ironwork area | |
| Evening | Dinner |
Spend the day fishing in the beautiful Baltic sea archipelago, which is so peaceful and has a rugged beauty.
Enjoy traditional Finnish fish soup for lunch in a local fisherman’s cottage. Visit a deer and pheasant farm, wander in the forest and pick wild berries.
Fish from the rocky shores using whatever method you choose.
Enjoy traditional Finnish fish soup for lunch in a local fisherman’s cottage. Visit a deer and pheasant farm, wander in the forest and pick wild berries.
Fish from the rocky shores using whatever method you choose.
Day Departure
| Morning | Breakfast |
| Before noon | Check out of the hotel. |
| We reserve the right to make changes to the itinerary, |
| depending on the weather and water conditions. |
