Kvarnån
southern lowland river · 62°N
flow 11 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnån is a southern 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
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
- 1Eva Falkpike64 cm
- 2Wolfgang Olofssonpike52 cm
- 3Heike Nilssonpike49 cm
- 4Björn Boströmburbot36 cm
- 5Heike Brandtperch23 cm
- 6Per Nieminenroach14 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmWolfgang Olofsson
burbot36 cmBjörn Boström
perch23 cmHeike Brandt
roach14 cmPer Nieminen
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