Kvillen
southern steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvillen 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
- 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 Kvillen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
mal
typically ~100 cm · can reach 250 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
- 1Petra Månssonsalmon62 cm
- 2Björn Falksalmon59 cm
- 3Eva Viklundsalmon55 cm
- 4Ida Raskpike53 cm
- 5Karin Nilssonid32 cm
- 6Heike Korhonenstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
salmon62 cmPetra Månsson
pike53 cmIda Rask
id32 cmKarin Nilsson
stensimpa6 cmHeike Korhonen
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