Kvarnån
southern lowland river · 66°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnån is a southern lowland river. 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole KrügerArctic char31 cm
- 2Karl MånssonArctic char31 cm
- 3Roland Lundtrout30 cm
- 4Stefan OlofssonArctic char29 cm
- 5Magnus Rasktrout28 cm
- 6Magnus HedlundArctic char28 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmRoland Lund
Arctic char29 cmStefan Olofsson
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