Kvarnbäcken
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 31 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a southern 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
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Anders Karlssonpike50 cm
- 2Maria Åbergpike50 cm
- 3Sara Holmpike49 cm
- 4Erik Sjöbergfärna27 cm
- 5Heike Boströmfärna26 cm
- 6Eva Bakkefärna25 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMaria Åberg
färna25 cmEva Bakke
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