Djuptjärnbäcken
southern salmon river · 64°N
flow 59 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Djuptjärnbäcken is a southern 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 Djuptjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Nieminentrout33 cm
- 2Roland Lundtrout30 cm
- 3Elin Sjöbergtrout28 cm
- 4Per Holmperch19 cm
- 5Heike Fischerperch18 cm
- 6Andreas Petterssonperch18 cm
Species records here
trout33 cmElin Nieminen
perch19 cmPer Holm
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