Djupbäcken
salmon river · 65°N
flow 49 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupbäcken is a 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 Djupbäcken
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Nieminenpike52 cm
- 2Sabine Vogeltrout29 cm
- 3Petra Olofssontrout28 cm
- 4Maria Johansengrayling25 cm
- 5Jürgen Dahlgrayling24 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkvendace14 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmElin Nieminen
trout29 cmSabine Vogel
grayling24 cmJürgen Dahl
vendace14 cmBjørn Falk
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