Personal Information:

Vital statistics:
Born 1963
Wife and two children


Training:
  • Fishing guide course in 1986
  • Studies in fish biology at the University of Jyväskylä
  • Began work as a professional guide in 1991
  • Full-time fishing guide since 1995
  • Fishing place in a Fishing tourism product contest 2006
  • Fishing Travel Awards are 2010
  • IGFA CAPTAIN / GUIDE 2010
  • Author of numerous fishing related articles for various publications
  • Worked as a fishing guide instructor all over Finland
  • Head instructor for the Mäntä region training center’s fishing guide courses
  • Instructor for a Russian language fishing guide course
  • International boating license


  • Awards:
  • First place in a fishing tourism product contest 1999
  • Fishing guide of the year 2000
  • Fishing place in a Fishing tourism product contest 2006
  • Fishing Travel Awards are 2010
  • IGFA world record on line class Zander



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