Djupån
southern lowland river · 64°N
flow 9 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupån is a southern 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
- 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 Djupån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Johansentrout35 cm
- 2Sören HäggArctic char29 cm
- 3Klaus Erikssongrayling25 cm
- 4Wolfgang Brandtperch19 cm
- 5Henrik Forsbergperch18 cm
- 6Sören Björkroach15 cm
Species records here
trout35 cmMagnus Johansen
Arctic char29 cmSören Hägg
grayling25 cmKlaus Eriksson
perch19 cmWolfgang Brandt
roach15 cmSören Björk
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