Djupälven
salmon river · 64°N
flow 41 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Djupälven 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Djupälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
The catch board
- 1Elin Ekpike55 cm
- 2Stefan Karlssonpike49 cm
- 3Astrid Vainioburbot37 cm
- 4Linnea Nieminenbream30 cm
- 5Mats Sjöbergbream30 cm
- 6Nils Lindqvistperch20 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmStefan Karlsson
burbot37 cmAstrid Vainio
bream30 cmLinnea Nieminen
perch20 cmNils Lindqvist
The same water, for real