Kvarnbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Kvarnbäcken
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
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Klaus Strandperch23 cm
- 2Heike Dahlperch21 cm
- 3Gustav Åströmroach15 cm
- 4Roland Sandströmvendace14 cm
- 5Karin Ekroach14 cm
- 6Kjell Karlssonvendace13 cm
Species records here
perch23 cmKlaus Strand
roach15 cmGustav Åström
vendace13 cmKjell Karlsson
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