Foskan
salmon river · 62°N
flow 25 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Foskan is a salmon river. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Foskan
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Bergtrout31 cm
- 2Jonas Krügertrout29 cm
- 3Ida MånssonArctic char29 cm
- 4Wolfgang Lindqvistgrayling28 cm
- 5Rickard Åberggrayling24 cm
- 6Kjell Krügerelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout31 cmHenrik Berg
Arctic char29 cmIda Månsson
grayling28 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
elritsa6 cmKjell Krüger
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