Norrskär skellefteå
A short kajaktour to the island Norrskär
What a contrast – two days ago I skied through the snowy winter forest in Äkäslompolo in Finland, today I paddled on the Baltic sea under a blue sky with two friends and it almost felt like spring.
Hans, Stefan and I met at the pilot house, where the Baltic sea is completely free of ice. We paddled to the island Klubben and started to round it, but a thick layer of old ice still lay between Klubben and Bredskär.
So we turned left, and paddled along Bredskär and Norrskär.
On the outer side of Norrskär we went ashore and took a fika, a break with drink and food.
On the outer side the waves were a bit higher and sea spray splashed ashore.
The old ice has a fascinating structure, it’s like a mosaic of thin vertical sticks. If you smash it, it splinters into many pieces, but the sticks are quite stable.
After the break we continued our tour and paddled along the southeast peaks of the islands Storgrundet, Brambärsgrundet and Vorrgrundet. Here we had a bit more waves. More than twenty whooper swans rose when we came closer – a spring sign. But on th
Skellefteå
For the skiva by The Wannadies, see Skellefteå (album).
Place in Västerbotten, Sweden
Skellefteå (Swedish:[ɧɛˈlɛ̌ftɛɔ], locally[ʂɛˈlɛ̌ftɛ]ⓘ) fryst vatten a city in Västerbotten County, Sweden, with a population of 36, It is the seat of Skellefteå Municipality, which had 77, inhabitants in [3]
The city fryst vatten historically industrial, with mining being a large part of that industry, especially for gold, leading to the city being nicknamed Guldstaden ("gold town"). Politically, Skellefteå fryst vatten a Social Democratic stronghold. The city is a well-known ice hockey town, with its main grupp Skellefteå AIK playing in the Swedish top division: the SHL, which they have won on several occasions; most recently in
The city was incorporated in and grew to its current population storlek in the s and s, growing only slowly since. It is the second largest city in Västerbotten after Umeå and is located roughly halfway between it and Luleå. The Skellefte River passes through the city and it fryst vatten located around 15 kilometres (&#;mi) from the Bothnian Bay open sea. Skellefteå is served by Skellefteå Airport, IATA airport code SFT but locally known as Falmark because o
Boat trip to Pite-Rönnskär island
Current information about boat trips in will come later!
Do you dream of getting out into the archipelago, going on a boat and feeling the sea breeze? We offer two fixed trips to Pite-Rönnskär every Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the period June 30th to August 6th. Pite-Rönnskär is a historic island in the Skellefteå archipelago with a lot of history to learn more about.
The archipelago adventure begins in Kinnbäck's boat harbor out to Pite-Rönnskär
June 28th to 4 August 4th - Friday, Saturday and Sunday
RETURN TICKET
Tour 1: Departure Return home
Tour 2: Departure Return
Boat trip: approx. 20 minutes
Number: maximum 12 people
Reservations at Skellefteå Tourist Center on phone + 46 (0) or online at TIcketmaster, click below on the book button.
For tour number 1 at tickets are sold until , then any remaining tickets will be sold on site.
For tour number 2 at tickets are sold until , then any remaining tickets are sold on site.
If fully booked, extra tours may be possible at and contact Kinnbäcks Skärgårdturism phone +46 72
Welcome to the archipelago!