Kuhmo Rapids

The Arctic waters team have traveled to Finland’s river Kuhmo, this trip gives the guys a chance to relax and learn about this very special area. The trout fishing in this part of Finland is excellent and the numbers of lakes and rivers endless. One of the things that makes the fishing in this area and especially the river Kuhmo so good is the huge amount of environmental work being done here. Kuhmo rapids are the largest rapids improvement project in Finland and the improvements seen in both the fauna and flora is very evident. In this episode the guys have a real celebration of both old and young as they are joined by both Jasper Pääkkönen’s father Seppo and Jani’s daughter Nelda. It is Seppo’s 60th birthday and because he was originally from this area, he is very pleased to be back for this very important date in his life. Ten year old Nelda is proving to be a chip off the old block and is using this chance to learn as much as she possibly can. The guys spend some time with the volunteers who work on the river Kuhmo and its connecting streams, they learn about the project and why it is so important to the river’s future. To watch just login or register (https://www.fishingtv.com/login https://www.fishingtv.com/register)