Kvarnån
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnån is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Kvarnån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Vogelpike49 cm
- 2Stefan Ekregnbåge29 cm
- 3Heike Korhonenperch20 cm
- 4Jukka Fischerperch18 cm
- 5Jürgen Hansenperch18 cm
- 6Mats Sjöbergroach16 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmSabine Vogel
regnbåge29 cmStefan Ek
perch18 cmJürgen Hansen
roach16 cmMats Sjöberg
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