Low Mountain Limestone · Eifel Limestone Volcanic · Eifel / Rheinland-Pfalz, DE

Kyll (Kyllburg)

Kyll (Kyllburg) — Kyllbrücke in Kyllburg
Good · Rainbow Trout
Hare's Ear Nymph · 12-16
Goodlive now
A proper day on the water
Low and clear — careful approach country. Stay small, stay accurate.
75% confidence
What moved it
  • LevelLight rain recentlyNo gauge reading
  • Water temp16.5°C
  • ClarityClear
Today's fly
Hare's Ear Nymph
Hare's Ear Nymph12-16
Upstream
Conditions on the water
Estimate
Level
Light rain recently
No gauge reading
Water temp16.5°C
ClarityClear
Weather12°C
WindSW 12 km/h
Pressure1015 hPa
Rain · recent4.8 mm
Rain · ahead2.4 mm

No gauge on this water — readings are regional estimates from weather, not a live gauge.

Water temperature for Rainbow Trout
Ideal
17°C est.ideal 10–18°C
0°14°28°
How to fish it · for Rainbow Trout
When
Nymphing can work through most of the day.
Where
Cover mixed depths.
Method
Start with tight-line nymphs and adjust if fish rise or drift higher.
Kit
9 ft #4 rod, floating line, 12 ft tapered leader to 4–5 lb fluoro tippet.
Why this works
Good — water temperature is right today, though insect activity could be better.
Hatch timeline · todayPeak at 6am

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Beyond the hatch · worth watchingambient prey(1)

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Evidence
Survey-backed · regionalModerate confidence

Backed by regional invertebrate surveys; no sampling on this exact reach yet.

Through the year
0–3 scale · August highlighted
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Evening SedgeHatch
2
3
3
3
2
Large Dark OliveHatch
1
2
2
1
Iron BlueHatch
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Blue Winged OliveHatch
1
2
2
2
2
1

Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.

Ranked for today
Rainbow Trout fly box
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Fischereischein plus örtlicher Erlaubnisschein erforderlich
  • Reine Fliegenfischer-Gaststrecke – vor dem Angeln die Erlaubnisregeln von Camp Kyllburg/Kyll bestätigen.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Other water nearby · 5
Kyll (Gerolstein / Upper Kyll)
21 km
62
Brown trout · Grayling · Rainbow trout
Warche
49 km
Brown trout · Grayling
Holzwarche
51 km
Brown trout · Grayling
Lake Bütgenbach
51 km
Brown trout · Rainbow trout
Lake Robertville
57 km
Brown trout · Rainbow trout
Gallery · 2
  1. Kyll (Kyllburg) — Kyllbrücke in Kyllburg
    Kyllbrücke in Kyllburg
  2. Terrain map of the venue
    Terrain map
The full read · show the working · for Rainbow Trout · confidence 75%
How the 79 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature100 × 28%28.0
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity85 × 18%15.3
Feeding Time55 × 13%7.2
Pressure75 × 7%5.3
Insect activity49 × 12%5.9
Conditions total= 79
Can you trust it?
Water temperatureair-to-water estimateestimated
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Prey activitysurvey-backed invertebrate datasurvey
What would change the calculation
The dawn and dusk windows score higher than the midday lull.
Directions
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Seasons & zones
  • Trout local permit calendar → local permit calendar
  • Grayling local permit calendar → local permit calendar

    Grayling rules are state and fishery specific. Verify the local Kyllburg/Kyll permit before targeting grayling.

    Season dates are set at state or regional level — confirm the local rules.

Related guides
Grayling Playbookgrayling tacticsEuro Nymphingsubsurface methods
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