Djupån
salmon river · 62°N
flow 22 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupån 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 Djupån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Johansenpike57 cm
- 2Hanna Petterssonregnbåge32 cm
- 3Petra Ektrout28 cm
- 4Astrid Krügergrayling27 cm
- 5Rickard Åberggrayling24 cm
- 6Stefan Brandtperch21 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmMaria Johansen
regnbåge32 cmHanna Pettersson
trout28 cmPetra Ek
grayling27 cmAstrid Krüger
perch21 cmStefan Brandt
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