Kvarnbäcken
steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a 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
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Holmpike54 cm
- 2Nils Åbergål48 cm
- 3Anders Nilssonbream31 cm
- 4Tomas Lindqvistfärna25 cm
- 5Heike Dahlperch19 cm
- 6Björn Norénperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmAstrid Holm
ål48 cmNils Åberg
bream31 cmAnders Nilsson
färna25 cmTomas Lindqvist
perch19 cmHeike Dahl
The same water, for real