Kvarnån
southern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.0% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnån 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
- 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 Kvarnån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Wagnerål48 cm
- 2Erik Schmidtfärna25 cm
- 3Heike Sundinfärna24 cm
- 4Emil Brandtfärna24 cm
- 5Oskar Wikströmroach14 cm
- 6Axel Nieminenroach14 cm
Species records here
ål48 cmEmil Wagner
färna25 cmErik Schmidt
roach14 cmAxel Nieminen
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