# Fishing in Skaun

> Fishing cards and 39 named waters in Skaun (Trøndelag). Recorded Atlantic salmon, brown trout and Arctic char. Where to buy a card, the largest waters and the rules.

Source: https://finnfisk.no/en/fiske/skaun
Language: en
Alternate: https://finnfisk.no/fiske/skaun (nb-NO)

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Municipality · Trøndelag

Skaun has 39 named lakes in NVE's lake database, and 8 of them have a fishing-card offer on inatur nearby. A water on the list is not permission to fish it: check what the card actually covers.

[Show on map](https://finnfisk.no/en/kart?kommune=skaun)

## Fishing cards nearby (inatur)

Offers in and around the municipality. Check what each card actually covers.

- [Øvergjerdet](https://inatur.no/fiske/53847b25e4b0231ea286509a)
- [Rørgrunnen](https://inatur.no/fiske/50d17d62e4b0d4c4dc6f72fb)

## Facts about Skaun

- **County**: [Trøndelag](https://finnfisk.no/en/fylke/trondelag)
- **Named waters**: 39
- **Fishing-card offer nearby**: 8 of 39
- **Elevation**: 60–466 m above sea level
- **Total area**: 7.6 km²
- **Largest waters**: Malmsjøen 2.29 km², Laugen 1.84 km² and Byavatnet 0.43 km²
- **Species recorded**: Atlantic salmon, brown trout and Arctic char

## Species recorded here

- [Atlantic salmon 213](https://finnfisk.no/en/laksefiske)
- [Brown trout 80](https://finnfisk.no/en/orretfiske)
- [Arctic char 19](https://finnfisk.no/en/royefiske)

The number is how many occurrence records GBIF holds, not a measure of how much fish there is. It says the species has been observed in the municipality, not that it is in any particular water, and not that fishing for it is permitted.

## Watercourses

The main watercourses the municipality’s waters drain into, by number of waters. The watercourse often decides which rules apply, since regulations are written per watercourse.

- Børselva 20
- Djupdalsbekken 6
- Vigda 6
- Orkla 5

## Bite table for Skaun

In a browser, this block shows first light, dusk and the moon periods in Skaun for today and the next two days.

## Largest waters

- Malmsjøen 2.29 km² 187 m
- Laugen 1.84 km² 60 m
- Byavatnet 0.43 km² 247 m
- Djupsjøen 0.34 km² 337 m
- Tortåsvatnet 0.24 km² 249 m fishing card nearby
- Storslemsjøen 0.21 km² 243 m fishing card nearby

## Named waters

Fishing-card offer nearby

- Byavatnet
- Djupsjøen
- Esstjønna
- Foksjøen
- Gåstjønna
- Gåsvatnet
- Hundsvatna
- Hundsvatna
- [Kjersjøen](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/skaun/kjersjoen)
- Kjølvatnet
- Kvennsjøen
- Langvatnet
- Laugen
- Litlgrevsjøen
- Litlmorsjøen
- [Litlslemsjøen](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/skaun/litlslemsjoen)
- Lomtjønna
- Malmsjøen
- Nydammen
- Oksvatnet
- [Ramsjøen](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/skaun/ramsjoen)
- Rognvatnet
- Rossvatnet
- [Rossvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/skaun/rossvatnet)
- Rørtjønna
- Skytjønna
- Stentjønna
- Storhauka
- [Storslemsjøen](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/skaun/storslemsjoen)
- [Strandatjønna](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/skaun/strandatjonna)
- Svarttjønna
- Svarttjønna
- Svarttjønna
- Svarttjønna
- Sætervatnet
- [Tortåsvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/skaun/tortasvatnet)
- [Vinåsvatnet](https://finnfisk.no/en/vann/skaun/vinasvatnet)
- Våddån
- Vålåtjønnin

## The rules for this area

Finnfisk does not reproduce local rules, because they are set per water and per watercourse and they change. Season, minimum and maximum sizes, daily quotas and closed seasons come from the rights holder who sells the card, and from the regional regulation.

- [County Governor of Trøndelag: fish management](https://www.statsforvalteren.no/nb/trondelag/naringorganisasjon/fiskeforvaltning-for-grunneiere-og-organisasjoner/)
- [Fishing rules in Norway (NJFF)](https://www.njff.no/fiske/fiskeregler)

Sources: NVE lake database (waters, elevation, area, watercourses), GBIF (species records), SSB (municipality and county) and inatur (fishing cards). Fishing-card proximity means “offer in the area”, not that a specific water is covered. Rules are not reproduced here, verify locally.