GIANT SALMON 21,287KG!!

Team Siivikkala caught huge salmon in Helsinki competition in baitfish. They using another baithead label than VK but get our full respect. Fish is only 115cm long!

Congratulations

Mika/Team VK

Helsinki competition Results

Results in Finnish, clik the link

Another VK-Victory. Double Victory in Helsinki

Finnish Champions Team VK-Trolling 2

Finnish Champions Team Känkkäränkkä (Marko Suppala & Jari Kataja) Their prize was a Yamaha 9,9hp outboard motor. They also won Sunday's best team prize, Yamaha 2,5hp outboard motor.

Today they caught 2 salmon their weights were a 13.390kg & 13.590kg

Team Känkkäränkkä won today the Finnish Sea Salmon Trolling Championship. They caught 4 salmon with a total weight of 41.568kg Team Känkkäränkkä was also one of the 3 winners in the 3 boat team Competition , They 3 boat fishing team was called VK-Trolling 2
This year Helsinki Competition had absolutely fantastic success. the 3 day competition resulted in a total of 203 salmon being caught!!!!! That was the best result ever in this competition! About 80-90% of all salmon caught were on baitfish with different brands of baitheads and flashers. VK-Flashers & Baitheads users had absolutely fantastic succses on that total results. The biggest salmon in this years competition was Team Siivikkala's huge 21,287kg It was also a new competition and Finnish gulf trolling record.
Some statistics:
19 salmon over 10kg
8 of those was over 13kg

Congratulations all!!
Tight lines

Mika & Vesa

Helsinki Trolling Competition 2009

Tomorrow starts the big Helsinki Salmon Trolling Competition. We have 2 VK-Trolling team there. Both teams include 3 boats. The competition ends on Sunday and it is also the Finnish Sea Salmon Championship. I personally am fishing the competition with my friend Antti, on his Silver Eagle Starcabin boat. I maybe won't be able to blog because my phone has some problems, it got water in last spring in Simrishamn:-( I will get a new phone later.

Tight lines
Mika

Another VK-Victory

Team Taavila brothers took victory in the Lake Saimaa, Yövesi Salmon King Competition. They caught a nice salmon weighing 7kg and 86 cm long. it took a fluo orange/black painted VK-baitholder on the side planer with a 50g weight. There were 70 boats that competed in the competition.
Congratulations on a nice victory and a new personal best for fresh water salmon.
Tight lines
Mika/Team VK

Porkkala today

Team PoPo Joni & Hannu caught a couple of nice salmon and one trout today in the Finnish Gulf. All the fish took VK-baitholders and biggest one took the bait with a VK2 flasher. The salmon weighed 11.7 & 8.1kg and the trout 4.3kg.
Congratulations!
Mika/Team VK

Salmon 12,5kg

Team Satunnaiset saaliit Sami sent me a picture of this salmon that they caught today outside of Kotka on the Finnish Gulf . The fish weighed 12.5kg and was 101cm long. It took a green, yellow chrome colour VK-Baitholder. . Congratulations, well done!

Mika