Kvisselbäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvisselbäcken is a 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 Kvisselbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Nieminensea trout42 cm
- 2Björn Bergsea trout39 cm
- 3Gustav Blomtrout39 cm
- 4Kjell Hedlundsea trout38 cm
- 5Astrid Wagnersea trout36 cm
- 6Johan Nieminenperch18 cm
Species records here
sea trout42 cmAxel Nieminen
trout39 cmGustav Blom
perch18 cmJohan Nieminen
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