Permit to organise fishing tourism events
- Permit or other obligation
- Nationwide except the Åland Islands
- Public service
In order to secure the operating conditions for fishing tourism, the Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (ELY Centre) may grant a permit covering all of its operating area or part of it for organising fishing tourism events with no more than six fishermen at a time where angling, ice fishing or lure fishing can be pursued. Having received the permit, the fishing tourism ...
Do the following
Complete the printable form (Application for a permit to organise fishing tourism events) and send it as an attachment to the general online form to the registry of the ELY Centre. You can also send the form by post. The ELY Centres’ contact information is available under Service Locations.
To whom and on what terms
In the permit the ELY Centre may set regional fishing restrictions or daily catching quotas, if required by the fishery considerations or the status of the fish stock of the area. The ELY Centre may revoke the permit if the permit holder significantly violates the terms set in it and does not cease to violate them regardless of a notice and warning from the ELY Centre.
Processing time
The permit application is processed within 4 to 6 weeks after it has been received.
Period of validity
The licence will be valid for a maximum of five years.