Kvarnabäcken
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnabäcken 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 Kvarnabäcken
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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Nils Sandströmpike62 cm
- 2Fredrik Björkpike50 cm
- 3Henrik Forsbergburbot36 cm
- 4Bjørn Boströmperch20 cm
- 5Rickard Åbergperch18 cm
- 6Jürgen Schmidtroach17 cm
Species records here
pike62 cmNils Sandström
burbot36 cmHenrik Forsberg
perch18 cmRickard Åberg
roach17 cmJürgen Schmidt
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