Trap permit area

1252 Inari Sidewaters

Basic details of the area

Municipality: Inari
Region: Lappi
Fishing period: 1 January – 31 December.
Permitted traps: Bow, gig, harpoon, net (length up to 31 m), trap (3 pcs)
Required permits and fees: Fisheries management fee
Trap permits for the area: Permit for the whole calendar year
Targeted catch: Arctic char, burbot, grayling, perch, pike, trout, whitefish
Special features of the area: Sold permits are lake-specific. For further information, contact the permit sales points.
Restrictions: One boating party may purchase a maximum of 4 trap tags (nets). Check the restrictions carefully in the permit terms.

Keep in mind in this area

Familiarize yourself with the fishing regulations of the fisheries area

You can find the fishing regulations for the Inari fisheries area on the Inari fisheries area’s website (inarinkalatalousalue.fi) (in Finnish).

Permits needed for fishing

Trap fishing in this permit area always requires a trap permit. You will also be required to pay the fisheries management fee, unless you are under 18 years of age, over 70 years of age, or are 65 years of age or older as of 31 December 2023.

Permit sale

The number of trap permits is limited. Please check the availability of permits beforehand. One boating party may purchase a maximum of 4 trap tags (nets).

Permits are only sold through customer service. See the contact information below.