Djupälven
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupälven is a southern flowing forest stream. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Djupälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Hedlundpike50 cm
- 2Astrid Vainiopike50 cm
- 3Axel Nyströmburbot38 cm
- 4Axel Nieminenburbot36 cm
- 5Nils Viklundwhitefish24 cm
- 6Karin Månssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAstrid Vainio
burbot38 cmAxel Nyström
whitefish24 cmNils Viklund
perch18 cmKarin Månsson
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