Kvarnströmmen
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnströmmen 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 Kvarnströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Norénpike54 cm
- 2Mats Åbergpike52 cm
- 3Kjell Dahlpike51 cm
- 4Stefan Åströmburbot41 cm
- 5Jürgen Åströmlöja10 cm
- 6Fredrik Sundinlöja10 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKjell Dahl
burbot41 cmStefan Åström
löja10 cmFredrik Sundin
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