The waters around Björkholm are known for good fishing. Zander, perch, pike and sea trout are present in the area. The best time for pike fishing is from April to the beginning of June and in the autumn from September till the beginning of November.
Make a booking
We are happy to help and plan your fishing holiday. Contact us directly info@visitbjorkholm.com or +358 45 7873 8102 (08:00 - 20:00). We also use Whatsapp.
Fishing permit
Fishing in the waters around Björkholm requires the payment of a 'fisheries management fee'. Pay your fee online here or request us to do so. We provide this service only for our cabin guests.
Fishing permits can be bought for one day, a week or a whole year. The fisheries management fee is a mandatory basic fee for fishers who are 18–69 years of age.
Your responsibilities
Pay the mandatory fee (18-64 years old persons)
Fish with respect and consider catch sizes
No net fishing
Clean the beach and fish cleaning places
Choose your fishing spot with respect for our neighbours
Your responsibilities regarding our rental boats
Return our rental boat to the harbour for the night
Do not drag our rental boat on the land
Clean our rental boat after your rental period
Report damages which you are responsible for
Pricavy of our neighbours and guests
Do not fish in front of cottages where people are present
Stay 50 meters from shores with houses
Never go to private shores and piers
Bring your own boat
Launching your boat
Björkholm does not have a ramp for boat launching. You can launch your own boat at Granvik port. You can bring your empty trailer to the island. You can park your own boat at the pier of your cottage.
Harbours and piers
The parking of your own boat in our harbour is free of charge, but we have limited space. We do not take reservations. The use of our harbour and piers at the cottages are at your own risk. Average depth in the harbour is 1 meter.
Fuel
We do not sell gasoline. Gasoline for your boat can be purchased 24/7 (card payment) at Paraisten Portti, south-east of Björkholm.