Djupälven
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupälven is a steep trout brook. 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 Djupälven
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergregnbåge32 cm
- 2Anna Blomtrout30 cm
- 3Elin Åbergregnbåge30 cm
- 4Magnus Raskregnbåge29 cm
- 5Maria Olofssonregnbåge28 cm
- 6Per Nieminenroach14 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmAnna Blom
regnbåge29 cmMagnus Rask
roach14 cmPer Nieminen
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