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Tara (Durmitor section)

Tara (Durmitor section) — Durmitor
Marginal · Brown Trout
CDC Emerger · 16-20
Marginallive now
Slow going — pick your moments
River dropping into shape after a lift. A short window. Take your time.
55% confidence
What moved it
  • Level0.12 mDropping after lift
  • Water temp14.1°C
  • ClarityVery colouredColouring up
Today's fly
CDC Emerger
CDC Emerger16-20
Proven pattern for this period
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Level
Steady
0.12 m
Dropping after lift
Water temp14.1°C
ClarityVery coloured
Weather22°C
WindNE 13 km/h
Pressure1018 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm
Rain · ahead1.7 mm

Live readings only. Trends shown where the gauge supports them.

Water temperature for Brown Trout
Ideal
14.1°Cideal 1016°C
0°14°28°
How to fish it · for Brown 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
Poor — water temperature is working for you, but water clarity is the limiting factor today.
Hatch timeline · todayPeak at 1pm

Hatch predictions

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Sub-surface · on the nymphunder the surface

Hatch predictions

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Beyond the hatch · worth watchingambient prey

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Evidence
ModelledModerate confidence

Modelled from regional ecology — no survey or occurrence data for this water yet.

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

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

Ranked for today
Brown Trout fly box
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Daily zone permit (dnevna dozvola)
  • Daily zone permits available from local clubs
  • Most fly zones are catch-and-release with barbless requirements
  • Tara/Durmitor ~Jun-Oct, Mrtvica ~May-Oct.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Fishing better nearby · 2
Gallery · 2
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  2. Terrain map of the venue
    Terrain map
The full read · show the working · for Brown Trout · confidence 55%
How the 30 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature100 × 28%28.0
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity15 × 18%2.7
Feeding Time60 × 13%7.8
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity50 × 12%6.0
Limiting factor: Water is very coloured — too coloured for Brown Trout= 68
Can you trust it?
Water temperaturelive gauge readinggauge
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Prey activitymodelled from regional profilemodelled
What would change the calculation
A drop and clear would lift the flow and clarity scores.
The dawn and dusk windows score higher than the midday lull.
Directions
Seasons & zones
  • Trout 1 June31 October
  • Grayling 1 June31 October
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