Kvarnbäcken
lowland river · 64°N
flow 9 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a lowland 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
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- 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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Vainiopike56 cm
- 2Jürgen Hansenpike50 cm
- 3Anna Månssontrout29 cm
- 4Karl Raskperch21 cm
- 5Andreas Johansennors10 cm
- 6Lars Strandnors10 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmAnna Vainio
trout29 cmAnna Månsson
perch21 cmKarl Rask
nors10 cmLars Strand
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