Djupån
northern lowland river · 67°N
flow 32 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupån 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 Djupån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Klaus Strandtrout34 cm
- 2Petra Ektrout28 cm
- 3Stefan Karlssontrout28 cm
- 4Ole Hedlundgrayling27 cm
- 5Roland Krügergrayling24 cm
- 6Emil Wagnergrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmStefan Karlsson
grayling24 cmRoland Krüger
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