Djupbäcken
salmon river · 65°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupbäcken 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 Djupbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Noréntrout34 cm
- 2Jürgen Åströmtrout32 cm
- 3Kjell Krügertrout31 cm
- 4Mats Erikssontrout29 cm
- 5Mikko LindqvistArctic char29 cm
- 6Heike Häggtrout28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char29 cmMikko Lindqvist
trout28 cmHeike Hägg
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