Kustavin-Uudenkaupungin kalatalousalue

Kustavin-Uudenkaupungin Fisheries Region is a Finnish fisheries management organization established in 2019, with its administrative base in Uusikaupunki. It covers approximately 86,961 hectares of water across parts of Taivassalo, Kustavi, Uusikaupunki and Pyhäranta, including mainly marine waters as well as lakes and river areas. Its members include local holders of fishing rights and national fisheries organizations.

The organization’s work focuses on promoting sustainable fishing, protecting fish stocks and planning the responsible use and management of local waters. It also aims to support commercially viable fishing and accessible recreational fishing opportunities. Its activities are guided by an annual general meeting, a board and an executive director, with current information gathered to support effective planning and administration.

The organization provides public information about fisheries management, fishing rules, commercial and recreational fishing, fishing tourism, enforcement and local shareholders’ associations. Its website also shares news, plans, reports, projects and practical resources, including information about boat launch sites, fishing permits and fish size limits.