Djursdalaån
salmon river · 58°N
flow 17 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Djursdalaån 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 Djursdalaån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Boströmburbot48 cm
- 2Jonas Krügerzander40 cm
- 3Jukka Fischerburbot36 cm
- 4Björn Falkvendace15 cm
- 5Uwe Sundinsarv15 cm
- 6Johan Raskroach15 cm
Species records here
zander40 cmJonas Krüger
burbot36 cmJukka Fischer
roach15 cmJohan Rask
sarv15 cmUwe Sundin
vendace15 cmBjörn Falk
The same water, for real
