Freestone · Granite · Black Forest / Baden-Württemberg

Wiese (Todtnau)

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Black Forest trout stream in the Wiesental, water that shifts character with every bend—pocket water, runs and glides all in one mile.

Good · Brown Trout
Pheasant Tail Nymph · 14-18
Goodlive now
A proper day on the water
Low and clear — careful approach country. Stay small, stay accurate.
75% confidence
What moved it
  • LevelProxyvia Doller
  • Water temp16.9°C
  • ClarityClear
Today’s fly
Pheasant Tail Nymph
Pheasant Tail Nymph14-18
Upstream
Conditions on the water
Proxy gauge
Level
Steady
Proxy
via Doller
Water temp16.9°C
ClarityClear
Weather17°C
WindN 6 km/h
Pressure1020 hPa
Rain · recent8.5 mm
Rain · ahead4.9 mm

No gauge on this water — conditions are inferred from Doller. The trend transfers, the absolute level does not.

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 time of day could be better.
Hatch timeline · todayQuiet day

Hatch predictions

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Evidence
ModelledModerate confidence

Modelled from regional ecology — no survey or occurrence data for this water yet.

Through the year
0–3 scale · July highlighted
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Trout seasonSeason
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2
2
2
2
2
1
Large Dark OliveHatch
1
2
2
1
Blue Winged OliveHatch
1
2
2
2
2
1
Autumn OliveHatch
1
2
1
GrannomHatch
1
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.
  • Black Forest water
  • Fischereischein (state exam required) + Erlaubnisschein (water permit)
  • Join local Fischereiverein.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
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About this water

Black Forest trout stream in the Wiesental, water that shifts character with every bend—pocket water, runs and glides all in one mile. Nymphing and dry fly work during caddis and olive hatches. Low clear summer water demands stealth and stillness.

  • Granite
Water quality (WFD)
  • Ecology: Moderate
  • Chemical: Unknown

WFD classification · DERW_DEBW_21-04

The full read · show the working · for brown trout · confidence 75%
How the 75 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature79 × 28%22.1
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity95 × 18%17.1
Feeding Time45 × 13%5.9
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity59 × 12%7.1
Conditions total= 75
Can you trust it?
Water temperatureair-to-water estimateestimated
Level / flowproxy via Dollerproxy
Prey activitymodelled from regional profilemodelled
What would change the calculation
The dawn and dusk windows score higher than the midday lull.
Directions
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Seasons & zones
  • Trout1 March → 30 September
Related guides
Euro Nymphingsubsurface methods
Booking & contacts