Djupbäcken
northern lowland river · 65°N
flow 20 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupbäcken is a northern 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 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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Månssonpike52 cm
- 2Elin Sjöbergpike51 cm
- 3Elin Strandburbot42 cm
- 4Sabine Vogeltrout29 cm
- 5Stefan Olofssongrayling24 cm
- 6Erik Olofssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmAnna Månsson
burbot42 cmElin Strand
trout29 cmSabine Vogel
grayling24 cmStefan Olofsson
perch18 cmErik Olofsson
The same water, for real
