Kvarnbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a northern flowing forest stream. 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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügerpike59 cm
- 2Mikko Forsbergpike50 cm
- 3Stefan Wikströmsutare29 cm
- 4Emil Brandtperch20 cm
- 5Jonas Häggperch18 cm
- 6Andreas Petterssonroach16 cm
Species records here
pike59 cmJonas Krüger
sutare29 cmStefan Wikström
perch20 cmEmil Brandt
roach16 cmAndreas Pettersson
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