Skinnfällsbäcken
salmon river · 66°N
flow 44 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Skinnfällsbäcken 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 Skinnfällsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen FalkArctic char30 cm
- 2Hanna Åströmtrout29 cm
- 3Linnea Vogeltrout28 cm
- 4Henrik Forsbergtrout28 cm
- 5Uwe Vainiotrout28 cm
- 6Björn Noréntrout28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char30 cmJürgen Falk
trout28 cmBjörn Norén
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