Djuptjärnsbäcken
northern lowland river · 63°N
flow 40 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Djuptjärnsbäcken 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 Djuptjärnsbäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Nyströmtrout32 cm
- 2Per Fischertrout29 cm
- 3Emil Nyströmtrout29 cm
- 4Ole Krügersutare28 cm
- 5Henrik Forsbergtrout28 cm
- 6Rickard Brandtsutare28 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmHenrik Forsberg
sutare28 cmRickard Brandt
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