Kvarnån
northern lowland river · 59°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnån is a northern lowland 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 Kvarnån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Sandströmpike52 cm
- 2Stefan Korhonenburbot38 cm
- 3Anders Lindqvistbream30 cm
- 4Sören Ekperch23 cm
- 5Jürgen Dahlroach14 cm
- 6Jürgen Hägglöja10 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmKarl Sandström
burbot38 cmStefan Korhonen
bream30 cmAnders Lindqvist
perch23 cmSören Ek
roach14 cmJürgen Dahl
löja10 cmJürgen Hägg
The same water, for real