Kvarnströmmen
northern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnströmmen is a northern 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 Kvarnströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Ekål44 cm
- 2Ole Nyströmburbot42 cm
- 3Karin Erikssonburbot41 cm
- 4Johan Björkbream30 cm
- 5Karin Johansenperch18 cm
- 6Stefan Falkruffe10 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmMaria Ek
burbot42 cmOle Nyström
bream30 cmJohan Björk
perch18 cmKarin Johansen
ruffe10 cmStefan Falk
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