Dänningen
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 26 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Dänningen is a southern salmon 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
- 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 Dänningen
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Vainiosalmon54 cm
- 2Rickard Rasksea trout40 cm
- 3Elin Åbergsea trout36 cm
- 4Anders Lindqvisttrout31 cm
- 5Petra Ekperch19 cm
- 6Hanna Viklundperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmMats Vainio
sea trout40 cmRickard Rask
trout31 cmAnders Lindqvist
perch18 cmHanna Viklund
The same water, for real