Kvarnån
steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnån is a steep trout brook. 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 Kvarnån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Hedlundpike50 cm
- 2Oskar Hedlundpike50 cm
- 3Jonas Häggperch22 cm
- 4Johan Karlssonperch20 cm
- 5Anna Nyströmroach16 cm
- 6Jukka Erikssonroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmFredrik Hedlund
perch20 cmJohan Karlsson
roach15 cmJukka Eriksson
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