Skidträskån
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 30 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Skidträskån is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Skidträskån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Korhonenpike50 cm
- 2Elin Åbergpike50 cm
- 3Mikael Korhonenburbot37 cm
- 4Eva Bakkeburbot37 cm
- 5Bjørn Bakkewhitefish25 cm
- 6Maria Ekwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmStefan Korhonen
burbot37 cmEva Bakke
whitefish24 cmMaria Ek
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