Trap permit area
2008 Ounasjoki
The permit covers in total 654 hectars of state-owned water areas in the River Ounasjoki in between the borders of municipalities of Sinettä and Enontekiö. The waters of this permit area are located in Rovaniemi and Kittilä.
Basic details of the area
- Municipality
- Kittilä, Rovaniemi
- Region
- Lappi
- Fishing period
1 January – 31 December. In rivers that are part of migratory fish waters, fishing with nets is prohibited from 15 August to 30 November.
Check the permit terms for exceptions to the fishing period.
- Permitted traps
- Bait hook (10 pcs), bow, fyke net or fish trap (height up to 1.5 m), gig, harpoon, long line (up to 100 hooks), net (length up to 31 m), trap (3 pcs)
- Required permits and fees
- Fisheries management fee, trap permit
- Trap permits for the area
- Permit for the whole calendar year
- Targeted catch
- Burbot, perch, pike, trout, whitefish
- Special features of the area
- The latitude line 67°00’N passes through the permit area - fishers must take this into account.
- Restrictions
- Check the restrictions carefully in the permit terms.
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.
Waters and area-specific restrictions in the permit area
The trap permit for this area only entitles you to fish waters marked in the map window on this page / specified in the permit terms. Always check water area-specific trapping restrictions, protected areas and any other instructions in the permit terms.
The latitude line of 67°00’N passes through the permit area, south of which fishers are allowed to use a maximum of 240 metres of nets per fishing or boating party in accordance with section 49 of the Fishing Act. This restriction does not apply to commercial fishing operators.
Senior Specialist, Fisheries (Western Lapland)
Markku Vierelä
Rovaniemi
Game and Fisheries Warden (Enontekiö, Kittilä, Muonio, Kolari and Pello)
Mika Seurujärvi
Kittilä
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Trap permit
Sales will start on 10.12.2024 09:00.
Price list
Season
Permit user 12,00 €
Trap permit 2004
Permits are sold for the period:
1.1.–31.12.2024Price list
Season
Permit user 12,00 €