Driving instructions
From road 15 when driving in the direction Kotka - Heinola, pass through Jaala and turn right in 12 km from Jaala towards Siikava/Aurantola. Follow the traffic sign for Aurantola and then turn to Herransaarentie road. Drive to the shore past Aurantola.
Fishing areas
The fishing area is mostly the road embankment that continues from Herransaari, Aurantola shore. Approx. 70 m. The shore deepens rather quickly in few metres and water plants are only a few. Well suited for angling and spinning. Good for starting ice fishing.
Fishing licence
Angling: no licence needed
spinning: For 18-64 yers old: Finnish state fishing licence fee + local or provincial lure fishing licence.
More information
Kouvola tourist office Tel. +358 (0) 20 615 5295 (Customer Service)
Catch species
Perch, Roach, Bleak, Bream, Pike
Minimum size
Trout 50 cm, Lake Salmon 50 cm, Pike-perch 40 cm
Boat ramps
On the same shore
Accomodation
Kestikartano Aurantola (country hotel) tel: +358 (0)5-386 164
Leinosen mökit (cottages), Jaala tel: +358 (0)400-550 080
Riihiniemen Lomamökit (holiday cottages), Jaala tel: +358 (0)400-255 855
Restaurants
Kestikartano Aurantola (country hotel) tel: +358 (0)5-386 164
Vanha Kelo, Jaala tel: +358 (0)5-334 101
Restaurant Amanda, Selänpää tel: +358 (0)45-127 8675