Ice fishing trip with live sonar near Joensuu
Traditional jigging, an ice hole and a sonar that shows the fish under the ice.
What does the live sonar do?
The sonar screen shows the fish, your lure and what happens under the ice in real time. You see when a fish comes to the lure and quickly learn how to move it. It makes ice fishing more effective and a lot more interesting.
Who is it for?
The trip suits both beginners and experienced anglers. Basic instruction is included, so no previous experience is needed.
Day trips and fishing on your own
Day trips to lakes such as Loitimo, Höytiäinen or Koitere are arranged case by case. After the instruction you can rent the gear for fishing on your own.
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Place
- Lake Koverojärvi, next to the guesthouse
- Group
- 1-5 people
- Included
- gear, basic instruction and live sonar
- Guide
- for the whole trip on request
- Permit
- not needed (ice fishing with one rod)
- Price
- agreed after your request
Ask about dates and price
Send a request, and Jaana will get in touch to confirm the time and price. The request is not binding.
The price depends on group size, date and trip.
FAQ
Do I need a fishing permit for ice fishing?
No. Ice fishing with one rod is free for everyone in Finland. On the summer boat trip, lure fishing requires the fisheries management fee for people aged 18-69, and we help you with it on site.
Do I need my own gear?
No. Gear is included in the trips. After the ice fishing instruction you can also rent gear for fishing on your own.
Is the trip suitable for beginners?
Yes. The ice fishing trip suits both beginners and experienced anglers, and basic instruction is included.
How many people can join?
The ice fishing trip takes 1-5 people. The group size for the summer boat trip is agreed after your request.
When are ice fishing trips available?
When the ice is strong enough. Jaana will tell you about the ice conditions when you get in touch.
Can we stay overnight at the same place?
Yes. The guesthouse has rooms and apartments for 1-5 people, and a room starts from €40 per night.
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Updated 19.10.2026