Fishing
- Fishing and ice fishing in the waters of the area are allowed under everyman's rights.
- For lure fishing, trap and spear fishing, and crayfishing, a state fisheries management fee (eraluvat.fi) is required. The fisheries management fee includes trolling with one rod.
- If more than one rod is used, a Pohjois-Pohjanmaa-Kainuu rod fishing permit 5411(eraluvat.fi) must be purchased.
- Permits can be bought at the Metsähallitus online licensing store (eraluvat.fi).
- Permits for private waters, as well as Metsähallitus fishing permits, are sold in Suomussalmi.
- Anglers must check fishing restrictions at kalastusrajoitus.fi.