Djupbäcken
salmon river · 62°N
flow 40 m³/sgradient 0.4% 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
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
- 1Gustav RaskArctic char33 cm
- 2Tomas Lindqvisttrout30 cm
- 3Gustav ÅströmArctic char30 cm
- 4Per HäggArctic char29 cm
- 5Björn Falkregnbåge29 cm
- 6Mikko Krügerperch18 cm
Species records here
Arctic char33 cmGustav Rask
trout30 cmTomas Lindqvist
regnbåge29 cmBjörn Falk
perch18 cmMikko Krüger
The same water, for real
