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Luttojoki, Suomujoki 1568

The Luttojoki-Suomujoki permit area is divided into three fishing zones. Fishing permits are sold separately for each zone.

ZONE 1. Luttojoki: Border zone – Utjanankoski 

  • Fishing period: 16.6.–31.8.
  • 5 anglers / day.

ZONE 2. Suomujoki: Suomunsuu - Lankojärvi 

  • Fishing period: 16.6.–31.8.
  • 12 anglers / day

ZONE 3. Luttojoki: Utjanankoski – mouth of Kulasjoki River including Torkojoki (Nahkimaoja), Kolmosjoki. 

  • Fishing period: 16.6.–31.8.
  • 291 fishing days. No daily quota. 

NB! Due to its bad condition, construction work might take place at the bridge crossing River Kulasjoki. The construction work migh begin during the open water season of 2020. Details will be published as soon as more information is available.

Luttojoki, Suomujoki

Recreational fishing (angling)
16.6.–31.8.
Casting, Fly fishing
Grayling, Trout, Whitefish, Pike
Natural fish stock
Lean-to shelter, Campfire site

Permit area map

Lapland, Sodankylä Inari

Purchasing a permit

If you are ordering a permit for more than one person by phone, make sure that you have the addresses and birth dates of all the persons at hand when you make the call. This ensures that the purchase transaction will not be interrupted. 

Price:

  • €15 / day or €10 / 12 hours. 

Permit days begin at 6AM (06:00) or 6PM (18:00).

All persons under 18 years of age receive a 50% discount on the permits and persons under 15 years of age are allowed to share the same fishing quota, with permission from their parent or legal guardian.

A family permit is also available for this destination. In this context, a family consists of children under 18 years of age and their parents/legal guardians. Married couples and couples in a civil union may also purchase family permits. The family permit costs twice as much and its fishing quota is twice as large.

Where to purchase A permit

 

You can pay licences using the most common payment methods in the online store (verkkokauppa.eraluvat.fi).

 

 

Metsähallitus' fishing permits may also be purchased by phone. The service is open on
weekdays from 9 AM to 4 PM.

 

 

Ivalo: Ivalo Customer Service (nationalparks.fi)
Inari: Northern Lapland Nature Centre Siida (nationalparks.fi)
Saariselkä: Saariselkä Customer Service Kiehinen (nationalparks.fi)

Permit terms

Permit terms for the area

16.6.–31.8.
  • Allowed methods: Lure and fly. 
  • The use of a bait fish in hook & line fishing, ice fishing or lure fishing is absolutely prohibited in the Tuulomajoki waterway as per a Decree from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (no. 1376/2004, 31.12.2004). 
  • Before fishing in waters that run into the Arctic Ocean, one must disinfect all fishing gear to prevent the spreading of the parasite gyrodactylys salaris.
  • Fishing gear brought in from outside of Ylä-Lappi (Upper Lapland) must be absolutely dry as they arrive or they must be disinfected at a disinfection station. See the information on disinfection stations below.

Catch quotas and catch reports

Trout  1 fish / permit 
Other salmonids  3 fish / permit 

Once you have finished fishing, you must submit a catch report at www.tuikki.fi.All caught and released fish must also be reported.

Catch sizes and protection periods

The following catch sizes and protection periods for fish species are in effect for this permit area:

Fish species Catch size Protection period
Trout At least 50 cm 1.9.–30.11.*
Grayling At least 35 cm No protection period in this permit area

*During the protection period of trout fishing is not allowed in the permit area.

Fishers must observe the catch sizes and protection periods mandated in the Fishing Decree for other fish species.

Further information

Services in the area

Disinfection of fishing tackle

Disinfection stations: Inari fish harbour. There are 15 permit vendors with a disinfection station in the Tenojoki area.