Powan is an common fish in lakes in Central Finland. Fishing with dry flies is most effective when lake is calm in a summer evening and powan are rising to the surface.
It is possible to fish powan from shores or from a boat. Powan are shy and therefore you should carefully approach them. Powan rise to the surface when lake is calm during summer evenings. You should cast your fly to the front of the supposed route of a powan. The jaws of a powan are extremely smooth and therefore you should play a powan carefully.
Powan swim in swarms along shores.
The best time to catch powan is at sunset and sometimes also in the mornings. The weather must be calm and there must be insects on the surface of water. Powan does not come near the surface when it's cold and windy.
Small dry flies are excellent for powan in lake fishing.
Fishing Seasons and facts of Whitefish Fly fishing on lakes in Finland
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| Facts of finnish Whitefish Fly fishing on lakes | |
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| Close season and protection area: | - |
| The minimum size: | . |
| Typical size of the catch | cm 0,25 - 1,0 kg |
Fishing equipments Whitefish Fly fishing on lakes in Finland
| Type | |
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| Reel | |
| Rod | AFTM 5-6, soft |
| Line | Floating DT, tippet 0.18-0.2 mm |
| Else |
Lures Whitefish Fly fishing on lakes in Finland
| Type | Size and colour | Used lures | Bait |
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| Sedge flies of different development phases | no. 10 - 16 Brown-Gray-Black-Green |
Nalle Puh, Rackelhane | . |
| Upwinged fly imitationsof different development phases | no. 10 - 16 Brown-Gray-Black-Green |
Klinkhämer Special | . |
Fishing Licence / Permit alternatives Whitefish Fly fishing on lakes in Finland
| Age of the fisher | National fishing managemet fee | Other permits | Area |
| 0-17 and over 65 years | Everywhere but not at protection areas (often special fishing grounds) | ||
| 0-17 and over 65 years | Everywhere where permits are sold to | ||
| 18-64 years | Everywhere where permits are sold to | ||
| 18-64 years | Everywhere but not at protection areas (often special fishing grounds) |
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