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Río Turia / Guadalaviar (Cabecera — Teruel)

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Today · About as good as it gets
Pheasant Tail Nymph (sz 18)
Forecast · Today
About as good as it gets
On the feed top to bottom — start on the rises with a dry, drop a nymph if they stay down.
75% projected
Today's fly
Pheasant Tail Nymph (sz 18)
Pheasant Tail Nymph (sz 18)
Conditions on the water · Today
Live gauge
Flow
Steady
0.6 m³/s
Water temp13.3°C
ClarityClear
Weather23°C
WindN 11 km/h
Pressure1021 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm
Rain · ahead4.4 mm

The nearest gauge doesn't record temperatures, so we've estimated it — defer to the river keeper's advice.

Water temperature for Brown Trout
Ideal
13°C est.ideal 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
Excellent conditions well-balanced, with water clarity particularly in your favour.
Likely species
Hatch timeline · todayPeak at 13:00

12:00(now) Pale Watery

Stage: On emergersApproach: Emerger or dryActivity: 86%
Also:Reed Smut79%Flying Ants60%Autumn Needle Fly53%
11 food groups active

Peak activity at 13:00Pale Watery (Pale Watery, 12 food groups active)

Sub-surface · on the nymphunder the surface

Hatch predictions

Top nymph shown — see all 2 guilds as a supporter.

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Beyond the hatch · worth watchingambient prey(1)

Hatch predictions

Top prey shown — see all 3 as a supporter.

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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
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Trout seasonSeason
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Alpine RhithrogenaHatch
2
3
3
2
Sculpin / Baitfish (Rivers)Hatch
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
March BrownHatch
2
3
2
Late March BrownHatch
2
3
2

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

Ranked for today
Fly box · Brown Trout
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Aragón fishing licence required
  • Check whether the exact stretch is catch-and-release or extractive regime — the two have different season lengths and weekly closures.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Other water nearby · 3
The full read · show the working · for Brown Trout · confidence 90%
How the 85 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature89 × 28%24.9
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity95 × 18%17.1
Feeding Time80 × 13%10.4
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity77 × 12%9.2
Conditions total= 85
Can you trust it?
Water temperatureair-to-water estimateestimated
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Prey activitysurvey-backed invertebrate datasurvey
Directions
Seasons & zones
  • Trout 21 March15 October

    Aragón 2026 Plan General de Pesca (ORDEN MAT/1888/2025, 17 Dec): catch-and-release trout waters run from the third Saturday of March (21 Mar 2026) to 15 Oct. Extractive-regime waters instead run 3rd Sat March–31 Aug, closed Wednesdays and Thursdays. Confirm which regime applies to the exact stretch before fishing.

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