Area/Topic
Sweden, Fishing, Spirituality, Sami People
Per Jobs
Owner/CEO
Fish Your Dream
Per Jobs is the jazz composer with a fishing passion that almost 20 years ago turned his love of nature into a full time business. While operating lodges on several locations in Sweden, he tries to push the boundaries of sustainable tourism and conservation of the fisheries, local people and nature. While having fun.
https://fishyourdream.com/
Summary
Per Jobs, owner and CEO of Fish Your Dream in Sweden, shares his experiences in operating fishing lodges and offering winter activities. He discusses the challenges and benefits of operating lodges in different seasons and the importance of conservation efforts. Per also reflects on his childhood and love for nature, as well as his passion for music and creativity. He highlights the connection between fly fishing and music, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and education in the tourism industry. In this conversation, Per Jobs discusses the importance of conservation and sustainability in the context of adventure travel. He also talks about his partnership with indigenous peoples, specifically the Sami community in Sweden, and the impact of a high court verdict on hunting and fishing rights. Per shares how his company has found a way to benefit nature and connect with the Sami community through a mutually beneficial agreement. He highlights the challenges of uncontrolled tourism and the need for better organization. The conversation also touches on the management of fishing resources and the overview of the Sami people. Per emphasizes the importance of understanding different cultures and solving problems in adventure travel.
Takeaways
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