Kvarnbäcken
salmon river · 59°N
flow 43 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a 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
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
- 1Oskar Hedlundburbot36 cm
- 2Heike Nilssonperch19 cm
- 3Magnus Forsbergperch18 cm
- 4Gustav Åströmroach16 cm
- 5Mats Lindqvistroach15 cm
- 6Wolfgang Lindqvistroach15 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmOskar Hedlund
perch18 cmMagnus Forsberg
roach16 cmGustav Åström
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