Kvarnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.4%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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell BergArctic char35 cm
- 2Tomas BrandtArctic char34 cm
- 3Magnus ForsbergArctic char29 cm
- 4Stefan FalkArctic char28 cm
- 5Lars WeberArctic char28 cm
- 6Axel LehmannArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real
