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Inn (Bavaria)

Inn (Bavaria) — Passau, Innkai
Good · Brown Trout
Elk Hair Caddis · 12-16
Goodlive now
A proper day on the water
River dropping into shape after a lift. Fishing well — get there before it drops out.
90% confidence
What moved it
  • Level1.72 mDropping after lift
  • Water temp17.7°C
  • ClarityClear
Today's fly
Elk Hair Caddis
Elk Hair Caddis12-16
Upstream dry
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Level
Steady
1.72 m
Dropping after lift
Water temp17.7°C
ClarityClear
Weather30°C
WindNE 15 km/h
Pressure1023 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm
Rain · ahead0.0 mm

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

Water temperature for Brown Trout
Warm — slow
17.7°Cideal 1016°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 · todayPeak at 6am

Hatch predictions

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Sub-surface · on the nymphunder the surface

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Beyond the hatch · worth watchingambient prey

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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 · August highlighted
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Trout seasonSeason
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Grayling seasonSeason
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
GrannomHatch
2
2
Evening SedgeHatch
2
3
3
3
2
Large Dark OliveHatch
1
2
2
1
Iron BlueHatch
1
2
2
1

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

Ranked for today
Brown Trout fly box
SS
Small Streamer
6-10 · Pattern
Swing
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Großer Alpenfluss (Grenzgebiet Bayern/Österreich)
  • Fischereischein + Erlaubnisschein erforderlich.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Other water nearby · 5
Gallery · 2
  1. Inn (Bavaria) — Passau, Innkai
    Passau, Innkai
  2. Terrain map of the venue
    Terrain map
Water quality (WFD)
  • EcologyGood
  • ChemicalUnknown

WFD classification · DERW_DEBY_1_F552

The full read · show the working · for Brown Trout · confidence 90%
How the 73 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature62 × 28%17.4
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity95 × 18%17.1
Feeding Time55 × 13%7.2
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity66 × 12%7.9
Conditions total= 73
Can you trust it?
Water temperaturelive gauge readinggauge
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Prey activitysurvey-backed invertebrate datasurvey
What would change the calculation
Cooler water — back toward the 10–16 °C ideal band — would lift the score and ease welfare.
The dawn and dusk windows score higher than the midday lull.
Directions
Seasons & zones
  • Trout 1 March30 September
  • Grayling 1 May31 December

    Bavaria state rule: grayling (Äsche) closed 1 January – 30 April, minimum size 35 cm. Open season 1 May – 31 December. Individual fishery/Hegering may impose stricter rules or shorter access. Always check the specific permit (Fischereischein + Fischereiberechtigung). C&R recommended on classified trout/grayling waters.

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

    Prime sport 1 August → 30 November

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