Spate · Slate · Wallonia / East Belgium, BE

Holzwarche

Holzwarchetal – Bachverlauf in der Bildmitte
Good · Grayling
Pink Grayling Bug · Hook 16
Goodlive now
A proper day on the water
Low and clear — careful approach country. Stay small, stay accurate.
55% confidence
What moved it
  • LevelProxyvia Warche
  • Water temp14.7°C
  • ClarityClear
Today's fly
Pink Grayling Bug
Pink Grayling BugHook 16
in season · matches water height · all-rounder
Conditions on the water
Proxy gauge
Level
Steady
Proxy
via Warche
Water temp14.7°C
ClarityClear
Weather17°C
WindS 19 km/h
Pressure1019 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm
Rain · ahead6.6 mm

No gauge on this water — conditions are inferred from Warche. The trend transfers, the absolute level does not.

Water temperature for Grayling
Warm — slow
15°C est.ideal 4–14°C
0°14°28°
How to fish it · for Grayling
When
Midday window — grayling feed best from late morning into early afternoon.
Where
Work runs and glides — grayling shoal in the bottom third of the water column.
Method
Tight-line nymph the bottom third with weighted patterns.
Kit
10 ft #3 rod, floating line, long leader to 4 lb fluoro for nymphs.
Why this works
Good — water clarity is working for you, but time of day is the limiting factor today.
Likely species
Hatch timeline · todayPeak at 06:00

Hatch predictions

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Sub-surface · on the nymphunder the surface

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Beyond the hatch · worth watchingambient prey(1)

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Evidence
Survey-backed · regionalHigh confidence

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

Through the year
0–3 scale · September highlighted
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Trout seasonSeason
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2
2
2
2
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March BrownHatch
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2
Late March BrownHatch
2
3
2
Large Brook DunHatch
2
3
2
Large StoneflyHatch
2
3
2

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

Ranked for today
Fly box · Grayling
Small Perdigón
Small Perdigón
Hook 14–18 · Fly
in season · matches water height
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Permis de pêche (Wallonia) / Visverlof (Flanders)
  • Foreign anglers can purchase online or at post offices without residency.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Other water nearby · 5
Gallery · 2
  1. Holzwarchetal – Bachverlauf in der Bildmitte
  2. Terrain map of the venue
    Terrain map
Water quality (WFD)
  • Ecology: Good
  • Chemical: Unknown

WFD classification · BERW06_AM05R

The full read · show the working · for Grayling · confidence 55%
How the 66 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature69 × 28%19.3
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity85 × 18%15.3
Feeding Time10 × 13%1.3
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity57 × 12%6.8
Conditions total= 66
Can you trust it?
Water temperatureair-to-water estimateestimated
Level / flowproxy via Warcheproxy
Prey activitysurvey-backed invertebrate datasurvey
What would change the calculation
Cooler water — back toward the 4–14 °C ideal band — would lift the score and ease welfare.
The dawn and dusk windows score higher than the midday lull.
Directions
Seasons & zones
  • Trout 3.º Saturday de March → 30 September
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