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Lake Kankarinjärvi |
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Small and medium-sized lakes |
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Many small and medium-sized lakes in the
Tampere Region make for fascinating fishing sites. The most common game
species are pike, perch and various cyprinids. On medium-sized lakes, you
can catch big pike weighing as much as 10 kilos or more.
Dark and muddy lakes also have good stocks of zander. Well-known zander sites include Lake Nerkoonjärvi in Kihniö and Lake Rutajärvi in Urjala. |
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Lake Velaattajärvi |
There are 14 lakes with a surface area of 5 to 16 km2 in the Tampere Region. These are home to pike, perch, burbot and various cyprinids. |
Lake | Size (km²) | Municipality | Other species |
Nerkoonjärvi | 15,4 | Kihniö | Zander |
Rutajärvi | 11,0 | Urjala | Zander |
Uurasjärvi | 9,1 | Virrat | Zander |
Iso-Löytäne | 9,0 | Orivesi | Whitefish |
Seinäjärvi | 8,8 | Virrat | Zander |
Eräjärvi | 8,4 | Orivesi | Zander, whitefish |
Kankarinjärvi | 7,0 | Kihniö | Zander |
Mouhijärvi | 7,0 | Sastamala | Zander |
Pajulanjärvi | 7,0 | Kangasala | Whitefish |
Kuivasjärvi | 6,5 | Parkano | Zander |
Kurkijärvi | 6,5 | Mänttä-Vilppula | Whitefish |
Jalanti | 6,5 | Akaa | Zander |
Vermasjärvi | 5,2 | Virrat | Zander |
Kuhmajärvi | 5,0 | Kangasala | Whitefish |
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Lake Nerkoonjärvi |
The region has more than a hundred lakes with a surface area of 1 to 5 km2. The rest of the region’s more than 2,000 lakes are less than 1 km2, the majority of these being small lakes and ponds of less than 10 hectares. |
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Lake Pukalajärvi |