Freestone · Limestone · Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana

Río Tuéjar

Río Tuéjar terrain map

A lower Turia-system tributary in Valencia province, running through drier, lower-elevation limestone country than the Teruel headwaters.

Today · About as good as it gets
Greenwell's Spider
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.
90% projected
Today's fly
Greenwell's Spider
Greenwell's Spider
Conditions on the water · Today
Live gauge
Flow
Steady
0.6 m³/s
Water temp15.5°C
ClarityClear
Weather24°C
WindN 13 km/h
Pressure1019 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm
Rain · ahead0.5 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
16°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 working for you, but time of day is the limiting factor today.
Likely species
Mayflies
Caddisflies
Damselflies & dragonflies
Hatch timeline · todayPeak at 11am

12pm(now) — Reed Smut

Stage: On emergersApproach: Emerger or dryActivity: 81%
Also:Pale Watery56%Cinnamon Sedge50%
Peak emergence window8 food groups active

Peak activity at 11am — Reed Smut (Reed Smut, Peak emergence window)

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 · regionalHigh confidence

Backed by regional invertebrate surveys; no sampling on this exact reach yet.

Through the year
0–3 scale · September highlighted
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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
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Comunidad Valenciana fishing licence required
  • Confirm current CV trout/coarse zoning for the exact stretch — this reach sits at the transition.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Other water nearby · 4
Río Magro
32 km
Barbel
Río Ebrón
40 km
82
Brown trout
Río Cabriel
60 km
83
Brown trout
Río Júcar (Tramo Bajo — Valencia)
83 km
Barbel
About this water

A lower Turia-system tributary in Valencia province, running through drier, lower-elevation limestone country than the Teruel headwaters. Mixed fishery character — the cool upper stretches can still hold trout, but it warms quickly downstream toward barbel water.

  • Limestone
The full read · show the working · for Brown Trout · confidence 75%
How the 80 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature100 × 28%28.0
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity95 × 18%17.1
Feeding Time40 × 13%5.2
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity57 × 12%6.8
Conditions total= 80
Can you trust it?
Water temperatureair-to-water estimateestimated
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Prey activitysurvey-backed invertebrate datasurvey
What would change the calculation
The dawn and dusk windows score higher than the midday lull.
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