Kvarnbäcken
southern lowland river · 60°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a southern lowland 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
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Strandwhitefish32 cm
- 2Hanna Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 3Karin Nilssonroach15 cm
- 4Erik Viklundroach15 cm
- 5Jukka Weberroach15 cm
- 6Axel Forsbergelritsa8 cm
Species records here
whitefish32 cmEmil Strand
perch18 cmHanna Lindqvist
roach15 cmErik Viklund
elritsa8 cmAxel Forsberg
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