Game and Fisheries Wardens
Metsähallitus employs 11 permanent game and fisheries wardens. They lead the supervision of state-owned land and water areas.
The game and fisheries wardens of Metsähallitus supervise compliance with laws and the validity of permits on state-owned land and water areas, which constitute about one-third of Finland's surface area. The duties of game and fisheries wardens include monitoring fishing, hunting and off-road traffic. Expert game surveillance aims to protect wildlife, ensure safe outdoor activities, and prevent unauthorized or illegal activities.
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