Djupbäcken
salmon river · 59°N
flow 58 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupbäcken 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 Djupbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Lindqvisttrout34 cm
- 2Nils Sandströmtrout32 cm
- 3Oskar Hedlundtrout29 cm
- 4Nils Erikssontrout28 cm
- 5Eva Bakkeperch19 cm
- 6Karin Nilssonroach14 cm
Species records here
trout34 cmHeike Lindqvist
perch19 cmEva Bakke
roach14 cmKarin Nilsson
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