Djupdalsbäcken
salmon river · 63°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupdalsbäcken 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 Djupdalsbäcken
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
The catch board
- 1Kjell Olofssonsalmon57 cm
- 2Nils Nieminensalmon52 cm
- 3Eva Falksea trout38 cm
- 4Tomas Lindqvistsea trout37 cm
- 5Astrid Wagnertrout30 cm
- 6Sara Noréntrout29 cm
Species records here
salmon57 cmKjell Olofsson
sea trout38 cmEva Falk
trout29 cmSara Norén
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