Freestone · Limestone · Gorenjska / Železniki, SI

Selška Sora

Selška Sora — Selška Sora, Železniki, 2007

The other Sora headwater, trout water up top grading into grayling and chub lower down near the Škofja Loka confluence.

Prime · Chub
Olive Minnow Streamer · Hook 6–10 weighted, 6–8cm overall
Primelive now
About as good as it gets
River high but settled. Coloured water — fish bigger and deeper, confident takes down the seams.
65% confidence
What moved it
  • Level1.45 mLast reading 13h ago
  • Water temp14.3°C
  • ClarityClear
Today's fly
Olive Minnow Streamer
Olive Minnow StreamerHook 6–10 weighted, 6–8cm overall
in season · matches water height
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Level
Steady
1.45 m
Last reading 13h ago
Water temp14.3°C
ClarityClear
Weather14°C
WindN 4 km/h
Pressure1025 hPa
Rain · recent0.1 mm
Rain · ahead27.6 mm

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

Water temperature for Chub
Ideal
14.3°Cideal 14–22°C
0°14°28°
How to fish it · for Chub
When
March–November — one of the longest seasons in the pack
Where
The other Sora headwater, trout water up top grading into grayling and chub lower down near the Škofja Loka confluence.
Why this works
Good — water temperature is right today, though time of day could be better.
Likely species
Mayflies
Caddisflies
Hatch timeline · todayPeak at 11am

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(1)

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Evidence
Records-basedModerate confidence

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

Through the year
0–3 scale · September highlighted
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Trout seasonSeason
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2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Evening SedgeHatch
2
3
3
3
2
Alpine RhithrogenaHatch
1
2
2
1
Large Dark OliveHatch
1
2
2
1
Iron BlueHatch
1
2
2
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2
1

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

Ranked for today
Chub fly box

Ultra-clear spring-fed rivers with large educated trout. Sight fishing, technical presentation, fine tippets. Euro-nymphing dominant subsurface method. Exceptional dry-fly windows during hatch periods. Gacka is the flagship water.

BW
Black Wooly Bugger
Hook 8–10 weighted · Fly
in season · matches water height · all-rounder
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • RD Železniki / RD Sora
  • Fly-only throughout
  • C&R sector.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
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Brown trout · Grayling · Rainbow trout
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20 km
Brown trout
Gallery · 2
  1. Selška Sora — Selška Sora, Železniki, 2007
    Selška Sora, Železniki, 2007
  2. Terrain map of the venue
    Terrain map
About this water

The other Sora headwater, trout water up top grading into grayling and chub lower down near the Škofja Loka confluence. Fly-only throughout, a C&R sector, and — unusually for this pack — a season that runs to 30 November, later than almost any other Slovenian salmonid water. RD Železniki and RD Sora manage it between them.

  • River
  • Limestone
The full read · show the working · for Chub · confidence 65%
Perfect · warmwater comfort — temperature and clarity led
Water temperatureWater temp 14.3°C — prime band for chub.
FlowStable flow — predictable holding lies.
SeasonPrime month for this species.
Water clarityWater clarity clear — read accordingly for chub.
Can you trust it?
Water temperaturelive gauge readinggauge
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Directions
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Seasons & zones
  • Trout 1 March → 30 November
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