Kvarnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%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
- 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
The catch board
- 1Mats Lindqvistpike53 cm
- 2Karin Månssonperch22 cm
- 3Heike Brandtperch20 cm
- 4Mikael Petterssonperch18 cm
- 5Elin Åbergperch18 cm
- 6Elin Sjöbergperch18 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmMats Lindqvist
perch18 cmElin Åberg
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