Anchored Podcast Ep. 261: Jani Himanko on Fly Fishing Finland’s Troutland

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Jani Himanko is a seasoned Finnish angler, guide, and writer with over 20 years in fishing tourism and the tackle industry. As the owner of Kellankoski Lodge in Finland’s Troutland region, he specializes in fly fishing for large trout and grayling. Jani’s expertise has been featured in top Finnish fishing magazines, TV shows, and podcasts, and in 2023, he was inducted into the Finnish Fishing Hall of Fame. Passionate about sharing his knowledge, he continues to inspire anglers worldwide. In this episode of Anchored, we discuss some of the world’s most impressive trout in one of the world’s least known fisheries.

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