Kvarnån
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kvarnån is a southern 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
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
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Andreas Petterssonpike49 cm
- 2Bjørn Johansenål47 cm
- 3Anna Vainioburbot37 cm
- 4Magnus Johansenburbot36 cm
- 5Andreas Häggruffe10 cm
- 6Jukka Korhonenruffe9 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmAndreas Pettersson
ål47 cmBjørn Johansen
burbot37 cmAnna Vainio
ruffe9 cmJukka Korhonen
The same water, for real