Kvarnströmmen
flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 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
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergpike53 cm
- 2Jürgen Schmidtpike51 cm
- 3Per Dahlpike50 cm
- 4Johan Viklundål45 cm
- 5Lars Lindqvistregnbåge28 cm
- 6Hanna Åströmperch20 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmPer Dahl
ål45 cmJohan Viklund
regnbåge28 cmLars Lindqvist
perch20 cmHanna Åström
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