Kvarsättbäcken
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 11 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarsättbäcken 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
- 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 Kvarsättbäcken
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Erikssonburbot55 cm
- 2Ole Forsbergål45 cm
- 3Emil Boströmtrout33 cm
- 4Wolfgang Krügergrayling24 cm
- 5Gustav Viklundroach16 cm
- 6Astrid Hedlundelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot55 cmKarin Eriksson
ål45 cmOle Forsberg
trout33 cmEmil Boström
grayling24 cmWolfgang Krüger
roach16 cmGustav Viklund
elritsa6 cmAstrid Hedlund
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