Kvarnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a southern 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
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Brandtpike71 cm
- 2Roland Lundpike50 cm
- 3Per Krügerburbot42 cm
- 4Björn Falkburbot39 cm
- 5Sören Häggperch22 cm
- 6Karin Erikssonperch20 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmRoland Lund
burbot39 cmBjörn Falk
perch20 cmKarin Eriksson
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