Kvarnbäcken
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a southern salmon 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 Kvarnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Olofssonbream30 cm
- 2Emil Strandperch21 cm
- 3Anna Lundruda17 cm
- 4Astrid Hedlundruffe10 cm
- 5Axel Lehmannruffe10 cm
- 6Bjørn Johansenruffe10 cm
Species records here
bream30 cmStefan Olofsson
perch21 cmEmil Strand
ruda17 cmAnna Lund
ruffe10 cmAxel Lehmann
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