Freestone · Limestone · Bavaria / Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Loisach

Photo of Loisach
Prime · Grayling
F-Fly · Hook 18–22
Primelive now
About as good as it gets
River high but settled. Coloured water — fish bigger and deeper, confident takes down the seams.
90% confidence
What moved it
  • Level1.22 mLast reading 4h ago
  • Water temp11.5°C
  • ClarityClear
Today's fly
F-Fly
F-FlyHook 18–22
in season · matches water height
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Level
Steady
1.22 m
Last reading 4h ago
Water temp11.5°C
ClarityClear
Weather29°C
WindN 9 km/h
Pressure1020 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm
Rain · ahead14.6 mm

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

Water temperature for Grayling
Ideal
11.5°Cideal 414°C
0°14°28°
How to fish it · for Grayling
When
Midday window — grayling feed best from late morning into early afternoon.
Where
Work runs and glides — grayling shoal in the bottom third of the water column.
Method
Tight-line nymph the bottom third with weighted patterns.
Kit
10 ft #3 rod, floating line, long leader to 4 lb fluoro for nymphs.
Why this works
Excellent — water temperature is right today, though insect activity could be better.
Hatch timeline · todayPeak at 6am

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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
Grayling fly box
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Oberbayerischer Fluss
  • Fischereischein + Erlaubnisschein erforderlich.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Other water nearby · 5
Gallery · 2
  1. Photo of Loisach
    Loisach
  2. Terrain map of the venue
    Terrain map
Water quality (WFD)
  • EcologyModerate
  • ChemicalUnknown

WFD classification · DERW_DEBY_1_F391

The full read · show the working · for Grayling · confidence 90%
How the 87 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature100 × 28%28.0
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity85 × 18%15.3
Feeding Time100 × 13%13.0
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity63 × 12%7.6
Conditions total= 87
Can you trust it?
Water temperaturelive gauge readinggauge
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Prey activitysurvey-backed invertebrate datasurvey
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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