Kvarnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.7%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
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Raskbream35 cm
- 2Nils Lindqvistbream31 cm
- 3Jukka Fischerbream31 cm
- 4Anna Vainiobream30 cm
- 5Rickard OlofssonArctic char30 cm
- 6Björn FalkArctic char28 cm
Species records here
bream35 cmKarl Rask
Arctic char28 cmBjörn Falk
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