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Additional information

There are some neighboring cabins in the area, cabins are close to each other.

Opportunity to buy fish in the fishing marina when fishermen are present. Boat transports, ice fishing trips, etc. are available from the guardian. There are also good opportunities for watching and photographing birds in Lokka. The company operating in the area organizes e.g. photographing of sea eagles in spring winter.

Fishing: Fishing in lakes and ponds in the area is usually permitted with the fisheries management fee. One fishing rod can be used. However, fishing is not permitted in streaming waters considered containing migratory fish.

Angling permit for Eastern Lapland allows you to fish with a fly or lure in state owned water areas located in Eastern Lapland. The permit area contains approximately 62 000 hectares of lake and pond waters and over 1 400 kilometers of river and stream waters. There are some rapids containing migratory fish in the area, which doesn’t have their own fishing permit. Fishing in these rapids is also allowed by this Eastern Lapland angling permit. In such areas, the fisheries management fee itself will not allow the fishing.
The advantage of this angling permit is that the adult’s permit allows the whole family to fish, and it allows trolling with eight rods too. See destination 3410 Eastern Lapland free permit (www.eraluvat.fi).

Kairijoki fishing area and fishing services, 30 km. Species: trout and grayling, see fishing areas 3546 Korvatunturi and 3547 Vasaköngäs (www.eraluvat.fi).

Hunting: Small game hunting area on state owned lands, 3616 Koitelainen begins from the Lokka area (www.eraluvat.fi).

Lokka village and power plant dam, 0.5 km. The nearest shops, restaurants and fuel sales are located in Savukoski (86 km) or in Sodankylä (80 km).