Spate · Limestone · Serbia / Western Serbia (Ljubovija)

Trešnjica Gorge

Trešnjica Gorge terrain map
Terrain map

Small gorge river flowing through narrow limestone gorge before joining the Drina—steep, intimate canyon fishing with plunge pools, pockets and fast runs.

Species

A proper day on the water

Low and clear — careful approach country. Stay small, stay accurate.

75% confidence in this read
Water temperature for brown trout
Cool — slow
9°C est.ideal 10–16°C
0°14°28°
Why this score · for brown trout
  • Temperature8428% weight
  • Flow8022% weight
  • Clarity9518% weight
  • Feeding Time4013% weight
  • Pressure807% weight
  • Prey Activity5112% weight
Conditions
Level
Dry recently
No gauge reading
Water temp
9.1°C
Estimated
Clarity
Clear
Air temp
9°C
Wind
W 22 km/h
Moderate breeze
Pressure
1006 hPa
Rain · 48h
0.4 mm
No meaningful rain
Rain · ahead
9.3 mm
Light rain · next 48h

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

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 conditions. Clarity is favourable (95), Feeding time is weakest (40).
Through the year
0–3 scale · May highlighted
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March BrownHatch
2
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.

Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Fishing licence plus the relevant local association permit
  • Check the current district and gorge-specific rules before travel.
Directions
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About this water

Small gorge river flowing through narrow limestone gorge before joining the Drina—steep, intimate canyon fishing with plunge pools, pockets and fast runs. Brown and rainbow trout in tight canyon water. The gorge is known as habitat for the griffon vulture, adding to the wild character. Check locally for current permit arrangements and season.

  • Limestone
Seasons & zones
  • Troutcheck current local association rules → check current local association rules
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