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Río Landro

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Viveiro river system draining the Serra do Xistral to the Cantabrian coast.

Good · Brown Trout
Klinkhammer · 14-18
Goodlive now
A proper day on the water
River steady at a fishable height. A proper day for it. Work the seams with an upstream nymph, switch to the dry when they show.
90% confidence
What moved it
  • Level0.81 mLast reading 12h ago
  • Water temp17.2°C
  • ClarityClear
Today’s fly
Klinkhammer
Klinkhammer14-18
High-confidence seasonal pick
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Level
Steady
0.81 m
Last reading 12h ago
Water temp17.2°C
ClarityClear
Weather19°C
WindNE 14 km/h
Pressure1027 hPa
Rain · recent0.7 mm
Rain · ahead2.9 mm

Live readings — water temperature is an estimate where the gauge does not record it.

Water temperature for brown trout
Warm — slow
17°C est.ideal 10–16°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
Good — water clarity is right today, though insect activity could be better.
Hatch timeline · todayQuiet day

Hatch predictions

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Evidence
Records-basedModerate confidence

Based on species-occurrence records, not local invertebrate surveys.

Through the year
0–3 scale · July highlighted
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Sea trout runRun
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Trout seasonSeason
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March BrownHatch
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3
2
GrannomHatch
2
2
Large StoneflyHatch
2
3
2
Yellow SallyHatch
2
3
2

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.
  • Galician fishing licence required
  • Check current Xunta rules and any local coto conditions before travel
  • Heritage salmon status does not make salmon a legal target.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
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Gallery · 1
  1. Terrain map of the venue
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About this water

Viveiro river system draining the Serra do Xistral to the Cantabrian coast. Trout-led fishing with migratory-fish heritage in the lower river, but salmon are now depleted and out of bounds. Sea trout and wild brown trout are the practical fly-fishing focus.

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The full read · show the working · for brown trout · confidence 90%
How the 77 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature72 × 28%20.2
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity95 × 18%17.1
Feeding Time70 × 13%9.1
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity59 × 12%7.1
Conditions total= 77
Can you trust it?
Water temperatureair-to-water estimateestimated
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Prey activitymodelled from regional profilemodelled
Directions
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Seasons & zones
  • Sea trout1 May → 31 July
  • Trout1 May → 31 July

Sea trout: Variable seasonal (2026) — Río Landro — heritage salmon river now closed for salmon. Reo (sea trout) remain the migratory interest in the lower river. Condition-led; limited data on current stock health.

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