Kvarnbäcken
southern salmon river · 64°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a southern 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Hanna Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 2Ole Björkperch20 cm
- 3Henrik Forsbergperch19 cm
- 4Magnus Raskroach16 cm
- 5Johan Raskroach15 cm
- 6Heike Fischerroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmHanna Lindqvist
perch19 cmHenrik Forsberg
roach16 cmMagnus Rask
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