Skyeån
northern lowland river · 57°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Skyeån is a northern lowland 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 Skyeån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Roland Holmål49 cm
- 2Hanna Viklundål44 cm
- 3Kjell Krügerbream33 cm
- 4Karl Rasksutare32 cm
- 5Sara Lehmannwhitefish24 cm
- 6Roland Sandströmroach15 cm
Species records here
ål49 cmRoland Holm
bream33 cmKjell Krüger
sutare32 cmKarl Rask
whitefish24 cmSara Lehmann
roach15 cmRoland Sandström
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