Kvarnbäcken
salmon river · 65°N
flow 19 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
The catch board
- 1Jukka Fischerperch22 cm
- 2Karin Weberperch21 cm
- 3Kjell Sjöbergperch19 cm
- 4Kjell Karlssonperch18 cm
- 5Rickard Åbergperch18 cm
- 6Jürgen Schmidtperch18 cm
The same water, for real