Skuvan
northern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Skuvan is a northern flowing forest stream. 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 Skuvan
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Sandströmregnbåge28 cm
- 2Eva ViklundArctic char28 cm
- 3Per Holmwhitefish27 cm
- 4Karin Månssongrayling26 cm
- 5Emil Åströmperch18 cm
- 6Wolfgang Lindqvistroach15 cm
Species records here
regnbåge28 cmLars Sandström
Arctic char28 cmEva Viklund
whitefish27 cmPer Holm
grayling26 cmKarin Månsson
perch18 cmEmil Åström
roach15 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
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