Kvarntjärnbäcken
flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarntjärnbäcken 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
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Kvarntjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Raskpike52 cm
- 2Mikael Nieminenregnbåge33 cm
- 3Klaus Karlssonregnbåge29 cm
- 4Kjell Karlssonperch18 cm
- 5Mikko Holmroach15 cm
- 6Wolfgang Korhonenroach15 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmJohan Rask
regnbåge29 cmKlaus Karlsson
perch18 cmKjell Karlsson
roach15 cmWolfgang Korhonen
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