Kvarnbäcken
salmon river · 66°N
flow 17 m³/sgradient 0.2% 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
- 1Sören Ekpike49 cm
- 2Mikko Lindqvistburbot42 cm
- 3Kjell Dahlburbot37 cm
- 4Sara Lehmannperch19 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmperch18 cm
- 6Sören Häggroach15 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmSören Ek
burbot37 cmKjell Dahl
perch19 cmSara Lehmann
roach15 cmSören Hägg
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