Kvarntjärnsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarntjärnsbäcken 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 Kvarntjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Wagnerpike71 cm
- 2Klaus Karlssonål51 cm
- 3Oskar Åbergpike49 cm
- 4Oskar Nilssonål45 cm
- 5Oskar Häggroach16 cm
- 6Karin Schmidtroach14 cm
Species records here
pike71 cmAstrid Wagner
ål45 cmOskar Nilsson
roach14 cmKarin Schmidt
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