Kvarnbäcken
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a flowing forest stream. 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
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Nyströmbream30 cm
- 2Sabine Krügerroach15 cm
- 3Anders Lindqvistroach15 cm
- 4Fredrik Sundinruda15 cm
- 5Lars Nilssonlöja10 cm
- 6Lars Weberruffe10 cm
Species records here
bream30 cmKarin Nyström
roach15 cmSabine Krüger
ruda15 cmFredrik Sundin
löja10 cmLars Nilsson
ruffe10 cmLars Weber
The same water, for real
