Kvarnbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.2%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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Viklundål48 cm
- 2Mats Sjöbergburbot40 cm
- 3Emil Nyströmburbot37 cm
- 4Klaus Karlssonperch18 cm
- 5Ida Månssonruda15 cm
- 6Emil Lundroach14 cm
Species records here
ål48 cmErik Viklund
burbot37 cmEmil Nyström
perch18 cmKlaus Karlsson
ruda15 cmIda Månsson
roach14 cmEmil Lund
The same water, for real