Kvarnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 3.0%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
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Lundpike50 cm
- 2Mikko Krügerburbot37 cm
- 3Jukka Sandströmwhitefish24 cm
- 4Bjørn Ekperch20 cm
- 5Wolfgang Korhonenvendace13 cm
- 6Kjell Olofssonvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmEmil Lund
burbot37 cmMikko Krüger
whitefish24 cmJukka Sandström
perch20 cmBjørn Ek
vendace13 cmWolfgang Korhonen
The same water, for real