Djupån
northern salmon river · 64°N
flow 61 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupån is a northern 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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Boströmpike55 cm
- 2Per NyströmArctic char29 cm
- 3Per HäggArctic char28 cm
- 4Tomas Webergrayling24 cm
- 5Emil Brandtperch22 cm
- 6Stefan Olofssonroach14 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmKarl Boström
Arctic char29 cmPer Nyström
grayling24 cmTomas Weber
perch22 cmEmil Brandt
roach14 cmStefan Olofsson
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