Kvarnbäcken
salmon river · 58°N
flow 44 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken is a 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
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Krügerpike52 cm
- 2Ida Sundinpike50 cm
- 3Anna Wagnerbream34 cm
- 4Anders Nilssonbream30 cm
- 5Heike Sjöbergperch19 cm
- 6Eva Nyströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmIda Sundin
bream30 cmAnders Nilsson
perch18 cmEva Nyström
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