Kvarnabäcken
steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnabäcken is a 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 Kvarnabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
- 1Emil Nieminenpike52 cm
- 2Gustav Åströmburbot46 cm
- 3Per Holmburbot41 cm
- 4Sara Lehmannburbot39 cm
- 5Ida Boströmburbot37 cm
- 6Hanna Viklundperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmEmil Nieminen
burbot41 cmPer Holm
perch18 cmHanna Viklund
The same water, for real