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American mink Whole state 1.8.2022 — 31.7.2023
Badger Whole state 1.8.2023 — 31.3.2024
Bean goose Lappland with the exception of areas south to road E8 and the municipalities of Enontekiö, Inari ja Utsjoki. 20.8.2022 12pm — 27.8.2022 Limit: 1 bean goose / hunter. Baiting is forbidden. Hunting from fields is forbidden. Mandatory harvest report.
In the Province of Kymenlaakso, in the municipality of Lappeenranta (province of Etelä-Karjala), in the municipality of Orimattila and Iitti (province of Päijät-Häme) and in the municipalities of Askola, Lapinjärvi, Loviisa, Myrskylä, Porvoo and Pukkila (province of Uusimaa). 1.10.2022 — 30.11.2022 Mandatory harvest report.
Black grouse Kainuu. Keski-Pohjanmaa. Pohjois-Karjala. Pohjois-Pohjanmaa. Pohjois-Savo. Lapland: Inari, Kemi, Kemijärvi, Keminmaa, Kittilä, Kolari, Muonio, Pelkosenniemi, Pello, Posio, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Salla, Savukoski, Simo, Sodankylä, Tervola, Tornio and Ylitornio. 10.9.2022 — 10.12.2022
Kainuu. Keski-Pohjanmaa. Pohjois-Karjala. Pohjois-Pohjanmaa. Pohjois-Savo. Lapland: Inari, Kemi, Kemijärvi, Keminmaa, Kittilä, Kolari, Muonio, Pelkosenniemi, Pello, Posio, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Salla, Savukoski, Simo, Sodankylä, Tervola, Tornio and Ylitornio. 10.1.2023 — 31.1.2023 Male
Etelä-Karjala. Etelä-Savo. 10.9.2022 — 10.12.2022
Etelä-Pohjanmaa. Kanta-Häme. Kymenlaakso. Pohjanmaa. Päijät-Häme. Satakunta. Uusimaa. Lapland: Enontekiö and Utsjoki. 10.9.2022 — 10.11.2022
Keski-Suomi. Pirkanmaa.  10.9.2022 — 10.10.2022
Varsinais-Suomi No hunting
Brown bear In other areas, a special licence referred to in subsection 3 of section 41a of the Hunting Act may be granted for capturing or killing a bear (except for cubs younger than one year and females accompanied by such cubs) between August 20 and October 31 20.8.2022 — 31.10.2022 Females with cubs and cubs younger than one year are protected
In reindeer herding area, under section 8 of the Government Decree on Derogations Laid down in the Hunting Act (452/2013) 20.8.2022 — 31.10.2022 Females with cubs and cubs younger than one year are protected
Requires a special licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 41 of the Hunting Act
Brown hare Whole state 1.9.2023 — 29.2.2024
Canada goose Whole state. 10.8.2022 — 20.8.2022 On the fields
Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022
Canadian beaver Whole state. 20.8.2022 — 30.4.2023
Capercaillie Pohjois-Karjala. Pohjois-Pohjanmaa. Kainuu: Hyrynsalmi, Kuhmo, Paltamo, Puolanka, Ristijärvi and Suomussalmi. Lapland: Inari, Kemijärvi, Kittilä, Kolari, Muonio, Pelkosenniemi, Pello, Posio, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Salla, Savukoski and Sodankylä. Pohjois-Savo: Joroinen, Kaavi, Kuopio, Leppävirta, Rautalampi, Siilinjärvi, Suonenjoki, Tervo, Tuusniemi and Varkaus. 10.9.2022 — 10.12.2022
Pohjois-Karjala. Pohjois-Pohjanmaa. Kainuu: Hyrynsalmi, Kuhmo, Paltamo, Puolanka, Ristijärvi and Suomussalmi. Lapland: Inari, Kemijärvi, Kittilä, Kolari, Muonio, Pelkosenniemi, Pello, Posio, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Salla, Savukoski and Sodankylä. Pohjois-Savo: Joroinen, Kaavi, Kuopio, Leppävirta, Rautalampi, Siilinjärvi, Suonenjoki, Tervo, Tuusniemi and Varkaus 10.1.2023 — 31.1.2023 Male
Etelä-Pohjanmaa. Kanta-Häme. Keski-Pohjanmaa. Pohjanmaa. Satakunta. Kainuu: Kajaani and Sotkamo. Lapland: Kemi, Keminmaa, Simo, Tervola, Tornio and Ylitornio. Pohjois-Savo: Iisalmi, Keitele, Kiuruvesi, Lapinlahti, Pielavesi, Rautavaara, Sonkajärvi, Vesanto and Vieremä. 10.9.2022 — 10.12.2022
Etelä-Karjala. Etelä-Savo. Kymenlaakso. Pirkanmaa. Päijät-Häme. Lapland: Enontekiö and Utsjoki. 10.9.2022 — 10.11.2022
Keski-Suomi. 10.9.2022 — 10.10.2022
Uusimaa, Varsinais-Suomi No hunting
Common eider Area defined in Statue of Ministry of agriculture and forestry. 1.6.2023 — 15.6.2023 Male
Coot Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022 Mandatory harvest report
Ermine Whole state 1.8.2023 — 31.3.2024
European beaver Requires a hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 10 of the Hunting Act 20.8.2022 — 30.4.2023
European beaver: Requires a special licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 41 of the Hunting Act
Requires a special licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 41 of the Hunting Act
Fallow deer “Ambush hunting” – Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act 1.9.2023 — 29.9.2023 Only "ambush hunting" is allowed. Not in the Province of Lapland.
Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act 30.9.2023 — 31.1.2024
Farmed arctic fox Whole state 1.8.2022 — 31.7.2023 Females with cubs are protected between May 1 and July 31
Garganey Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022 Mandatory harvest report
Goldeneye Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022
Goosander Whole state 1.9.2022 — 31.12.2022 Mandatory harvest report
Grey seal Within the regional quota, granted by virtue of the Hunting Act, Sect. 10 16.4.2023 — 31.12.2023
Requires a special licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 41 of the Hunting Act
Greylag goose Area defined in Statue of Ministry of agriculture and forestry. 10.8.2022 — 20.8.2022 On the fields. Statutory reporting. Bag limit: Two (2) greylag goose / hunter /day. 10.8. - 20.8. 12.00 only on fields. Baiting not allowed during field hunting. During field hunting it is also not allowed to hunt from certain fields with crop for wildlife.
Area defined in Statue of Ministry of agriculture and forestry. 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2020 Bag limit: TBag limit: Two (2) greylag goose / hunter /day.
Area defined in Statue of Ministry of agriculture and forestry. 20.8.2021 12pm — 31.12.2021 Bag limit: Two (2) greylag goose / hunter /day
Hazel grouse Etelä-Pohjanmaa. Etelä-Savo. Kanta-Häme. Keski-Pohjanmaa. Pirkanmaa. Pohjanmaa. Pohjois-Karjala. Pohjois-Savo. Satakunta. Varsinais-Suomi. Pohjois-Pohjanmaa: Alavieska, Haapajärvi, Haapavesi, Hailuoto, Kalajoki, Kempele, Kärsämäki, Liminka, Lumijoki, Merijärvi, Muhos, Nivala, Oulainen, Pyhäjoki, Pyhäjärvi, Pyhäntä, Raahe, Reisjärvi, Sievi, Siikajoki, Siikalatva, Tyrnävä, Utajärvi, Vaala and Ylivieska.  10.9.2022 — 10.12.2022
Kainuu. Keski-Suomi. Päijät-Häme. Uusimaa. Lapland: Kemi, Kemijärvi, Keminmaa, Kittilä, Kolari, Muonio, Pelkosenniemi, Pello, Posio, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Salla, Savukoski, Simo, Sodankylä, Tervola, Tornio and Ylitornio. Pohjois-Pohjanmaa: Ii, Kuusamo, Oulu, Pudasjärvi and Taivalkoski. 10.9.2022 — 10.11.2022
Lapland: Enontekiö, Inari and Utsjoki 10.9.2022 — 10.10.2022
Etelä-Karjala. Kymenlaakso. No hunting
Long-tailed duck Sea region 1.9.2022 — 31.12.2022 Quota: 5 long-tailed ducks / day / hunter
Lynx In reindeer herding area a special licence referred to in subsection 3 of section 41a of the Hunting Act may be granted for capturing or killing a lynx (except for females accompanied by kittens younger than one year) 1.10.2022 — 28.2.2023
Other areas a special licence referred to in subsection 3 of section 41a of the Hunting Act may be granted for capturing or killing a lynx (except for females accompanied by kittens younger than one year) 1.12.2022 — 28.2.2023
Requires a special licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 41 of the Hunting Act
Mallard Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022
Moose In the Province of Lapland, as well as in the municipalities of Kuusamo and Taivalkoski. Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act. 1.9.2023 — 20.9.2023
In the provinces of Kainuu and Pohjois-Pohjanmaa with the exception of munincipalities of Kuusamo and Taivalkoski. Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act. 1.9.2023 — 6.10.2023 "Ambush hunting" on the fields.
In the provinces of Etelä-Karjala, Etelä-Pohjanmaa, Etelä-Savo, Kanta-Häme, Keski-Pohjanmaa, Keski-Suomi, Kymenlaakso, Pirkanmaa, Pohjanmaa, Pohjois-Karjala, Pohjois-Savo, Päijät-Häme, Satakunta, Uusimaa and Varsinais-Suomi. Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act. 1.9.2023 — 13.10.2023 "Ambush hunting" on the fields.
In the provinces of Lapland, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa and Kainuu. Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act. 7.10.2023 — 15.1.2024 Hunting dogs NOT allowed in the reindeer herding area 1.1.-15.1. with the ecxeption of tracking a wounded animal.
Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act 14.10.2023 — 15.1.2024 Not including provinces of Lapland, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa and Kainuu.
Mountain hare Whole state 1.9.2023 — 29.2.2024
Mufflon Whole state 1.9.2023 — 31.1.2024
Muskrat Whole state 1.8.2022 — 31.7.2023
Otter Requires a special licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 41 of the Hunting Act
Partridge Ostrobothnia, South Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia and North Ostrobothnia regions 1.9.2023 — 31.12.2023
Other areas require a hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 10 of the Hunting Act 1.9.2023 — 31.12.2023
Pheasant Whole state 1.9.2023 — 28.2.2024
Pine marten Whole state 1.8.2023 — 31.3.2024
Pintail Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022 Mandatory harvest report
Pochard Whole state Protected
Polecat Whole state 1.8.2022 — 31.7.2023 Mandatory harvest report. Females with cubs are protected between May 1 and July 31
Ptarmigan in the municipalities of Enontekiö, Inari and Utsjoki in the Province of Lapland. 10.9.2022 — 31.3.2023
Other areas No hunting.
Rabbit Whole state 1.9.2023 — 31.3.2024
Raccoon dog Whole state 1.8.2022 — 31.7.2023
Red fox In the Province of Lapland 1.8.2022 — 30.4.2023
Elsewhere in Finland. 1.8.2022 — 14.4.2023
Red squirrel Whole state 1.11.2023 — 29.2.2024
Red-breasted merganser Whole state Protected
Ringed seal Within the regional quota, granted by virtue of the Hunting Act, Sect. 10. 16.4.2023 — 31.7.2023 The quota will be shown on the front page.
Within the regional quota, granted by virtue of the Hunting Act, Sect. 10 1.8.2023 — 31.12.2023 The quota will be shown on the front page.
Requires a special licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 41 of the Hunting Act
Roe deer Whole state (male) 16.5.2023 — 15.6.2023 Male. Mandatory harvest report.
Whole state. 1.9.2023 — 15.2.2024 Roedeer hunting with hounds is allowed 30.9.2023—15.2.2024. Mandatory harvest report.
Shoveler Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022 Mandatory harvest report
Teal Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022
Tufted duck Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022 Mandatory harvest report
White-tailed deer “Ambush hunting” – Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act 1.9.2023 — 29.9.2023 Only "ambush hunting" is allowed. Not in the Province of Lapland.
Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act 30.9.2023 — 15.2.2024
Wigeon Whole state 20.8.2022 12pm — 31.12.2022 Mandatory harvest report
Wild boar Whole state 1.8.2022 — 31.7.2023 Females with piglets are protected 1.3.-31.7. Mandatory harvest report.
Wild forest reindeer Requires a cervid hunting licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 26 of the Hunting Act 30.9.2023 — 31.1.2024
Willow grouse LAPLAND: Enontekiö, Utsjoki and Inari. 10.9.2022 — 31.3.2023
Kainuu: Puolanka and Suomussalmi. Lapland: Kemijärvi, Kittilä, Muonio, Pelkosenniemi, Posio, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Salla, Savukoski and Sodankylä. Pohjois-Pohjanmaa: Kuusamo, Pudasjärvi and Taivalkoski.  10.9.2022 — 31.10.2022
Other areas. No hunting
Wolf Requires a special licence granted by the Finnish Wildlife Agency, as referred to in section 41 of the Hunting Act
Wood pigeon Whole state 10.8.2023 — 31.10.2023
Woodcock Whole state 20.8.2023 12pm — 31.12.2023