Kvarnbäcken
steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnbäcken 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 Kvarnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas JohansenArctic char33 cm
- 2Ida VogelArctic char29 cm
- 3Erik Holmroach15 cm
- 4Heike Brandtroach14 cm
- 5Emil Åströmnors11 cm
- 6Bjørn Ekelritsa6 cm
Species records here
Arctic char33 cmJonas Johansen
roach15 cmErik Holm
nors11 cmEmil Åström
elritsa6 cmBjørn Ek
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