Skellefteälven
- Length
- 360.1 km
Species in the water
- Species richness
- 15 species
- Ecological status
- good
- Perch
- Minnow
- Pike
- Grayling· rich
- Burbot
- Salmon· scarce
- Roach
- Arctic char
- Whitefish
- Vendace
- Brown trout· rich
- Ruffe
- Ide
- Bullhead
- Dace
Source: SLU Aqua, SERS (electrofishing in rivers) + according to Långselets fvof + GBIF (biodiversity observations). Go to provfiske.se for everything on test fishing in Skellefteälven.
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Skellefteälven in Norrbotten County is a river in Sweden. Here you will find catches from other anglers and the rules that apply and where to buy a fishing permit.
The character of the water
- Clarity
- Secchi depth about 2.8 m
- Nutrient status
- Moderately nutrient-rich (mesotrophic)
- Acidity
- Well buffered, pH down to 6.9
Source: SLU Environmental Data MVM (9 samples, up to 2019).
Along the river
6 municipalities- Arjeplog
- Arvidsjaur
- Malå
- Norsjö
- Skellefteå
- Sorsele
Lakes along the way
20 lakes- Hornavan264 km²
- Storavan185 km²
- Sädvajaure43 km²
- Ledvattnet38 km²
- Naustajaure16 km²
- Ikesjaure16 km²
- Vuoggatjålmjaure7,5 km²
- Vargforsdammen7,4 km²
- Sandforsdammen7,2 km²
- Rengårdsdammen4,5 km²
- Grytforsdammen4,4 km²
- Sälla3,2 km²
- Harrselet2,4 km²
- Tjårvesjåkkå1,6 km²
- Selsdammen1,2 km²
- Krångforsdammen1,1 km²
- Båtforsaggan1,0 km²
- Simselet91 ha
- Jurunjaure80 ha
- Stuorsavon67 ha
Named locations
26 sites · SLU SERS- Krokforsen 13-166 samples
- Kvarnströmmen 24-256 samples
- Krokforsen 195 samples
- Slagnäsforsen 125 samples
- Brattforsen 384 samples
- Naura4 samples
- Raningen n-sidan4 samples
- Uppstr Nyvarpet3 samples
- Vid stuga3 samples
- Heden2 samples
- Nedstr Nyvarpet2 samples
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- S-sidan Storsvidjan2 samples
- Skiltja2 samples
- Skjutbanan2 samples
- Slagnäsforsen 112 samples
- Slagnäsforsen 15-162 samples
- Slagnäsforsen västra2 samples
- Vid dammen2 samples
- Bodmyrbäcken1 samples
- Brattforsen 341 samples
- Inregårdsbäcken1 samples
- Lilla kanalen1 samples
- S-sidan Heden1 samples
- Slagnäsforsen östra1 samples
- Småmyrbäcken1 samples
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Segments (226)
SVAR river data splits long rivers into shorter segments at the boundaries of quality monitoring. Together, 226 segments form the river shown here. Each segment has its own length, its own distance to the sea and its own quality classification at SMHI/HaV.