Kvarnbäcken
salmon river · 65°N
flow 47 m³/sgradient 0.2% 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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Brandtpike56 cm
- 2Karin Ekpike50 cm
- 3Hanna Åströmstensimpa8 cm
- 4Mikko Norénstensimpa7 cm
- 5Astrid Holmstensimpa7 cm
- 6Fredrik Korhonenstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmStefan Brandt
stensimpa7 cmMikko Norén
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