Freestone Limestone · Limestone · Bavaria / Chiemgau, DE

Traun — Rudi Heger waters

Traun — Rudi Heger waters terrain map

Access-specific Traun entry for the Rudi Heger managed/licence waters.

Prime · Brown Trout
Hare's Ear Nymph · 12-16
Primelive now
About as good as it gets
Low and clear — careful approach country. Take your time — read the water before you cast.
90% confidence
What moved it
  • Level0.08 m
  • Water temp13.2°C
  • ClarityClear
Today's fly
Hare's Ear Nymph
Hare's Ear Nymph12-16
Upstream
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Level
Steady
0.08 m
Water temp13.2°C
ClarityClear
Weather18°C
WindNW 3 km/h
Pressure1024 hPa
Rain · recent4.0 mm
Rain · ahead0.2 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 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
Excellent — water temperature is right today, though insect activity could be better.
Hatch timeline · todayQuiet day

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
Survey-backed · regionalModerate 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
Evening SedgeHatch
2
3
3
3
2
Large Dark OliveHatch
1
2
2
1
Iron BlueHatch
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Blue Winged OliveHatch
1
2
2
2
2
1

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

Ranked for today
Brown Trout fly box

Southern Germany only. Trout and grayling in Bavarian meadow streams, alpine creeks and famous upper-river systems.

Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Fischereischein plus Rudi Heger/rights-holder permit required
  • Beat rules, day-ticket availability and method restrictions must be checked before fishing.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Other water nearby · 3
Traun (Bavaria)
< 1 km
Brown trout · Rainbow trout · Grayling
Förchensee
18 km
Brown trout · Rainbow trout · Char
Inn (Bavaria)
41 km
Brown trout · Grayling · Hucho
About this water

Access-specific Traun entry for the Rudi Heger managed/licence waters. The existing Traun river overview is useful, but this gives the product a real German fly-fishing access route where anglers can understand named stretches, permits and fly-water expectations.

  • Limestone
The full read · show the working · for Brown Trout · confidence 90%
How the 85 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature100 × 28%28.0
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity95 × 18%17.1
Feeding Time80 × 13%10.4
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity51 × 12%6.1
Conditions total= 85
Can you trust it?
Water temperatureair-to-water estimateestimated
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Prey activitysurvey-backed invertebrate datasurvey
Directions
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Seasons & zones
  • Trout local Rudi Heger / fishery calendar → local Rudi Heger / fishery calendar
  • Grayling local fishery calendar plus Bavaria law → local fishery calendar plus Bavaria law

    Grayling access is governed by Bavaria rules and stricter fishery-specific conditions where applied.

    Season dates are set at state or regional level — confirm the local rules.

Related guides
Grayling Playbookgrayling tacticsEuro Nymphingsubsurface methods
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