Kvillbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvillbäcken is a southern 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 Kvillbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Nilssonpike61 cm
- 2Johan Viklundpike53 cm
- 3Maria Bakketrout28 cm
- 4Per Dahlgrayling27 cm
- 5Astrid Hedlundperch19 cm
- 6Sara Lehmannperch18 cm
Species records here
pike61 cmKarin Nilsson
trout28 cmMaria Bakke
grayling27 cmPer Dahl
perch19 cmAstrid Hedlund
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