Kvarnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken 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
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- 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
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügerpike54 cm
- 2Mikael Korhonenpike50 cm
- 3Sabine Vogelid32 cm
- 4Oskar Nilssongrayling24 cm
- 5Kjell Berggrayling24 cm
- 6Karl Månssonperch20 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmJonas Krüger
id32 cmSabine Vogel
grayling24 cmKjell Berg
perch20 cmKarl Månsson
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