Kvarnströmmen
flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnströmmen is a 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 Kvarnströmmen
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Weberpike51 cm
- 2Mikko Holmburbot39 cm
- 3Lars HolmArctic char34 cm
- 4Sören Ekregnbåge31 cm
- 5Emil Nyströmwhitefish27 cm
- 6Stefan Falkwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmTomas Weber
burbot39 cmMikko Holm
Arctic char34 cmLars Holm
regnbåge31 cmSören Ek
whitefish27 cmEmil Nyström
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