Freestone · Limestone · Schwyz / Central Switzerland

Muota

Photo of Muota
Prime · Brown Trout
Elk Hair Caddis · 12-16
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
  • Level434.60 mLast reading 8h ago
  • Water temp15.7°C
  • ClarityClear
Today's fly
Elk Hair Caddis
Elk Hair Caddis12-16
Upstream dry
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Level
Steady
434.60 m
Last reading 8h ago
Water temp15.7°C
ClarityClear
Weather29°C
WindNW 7 km/h
Pressure1024 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm
Rain · ahead1.7 mm

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

Water temperature for Brown Trout
Ideal
15.7°Cideal 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 — conditions well-balanced, with water temperature particularly in your favour.
Hatch timeline · todayPeak at 6pm

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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
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2
2
2
2
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GrannomHatch
2
2
Evening SedgeHatch
2
3
3
3
2
Alpine RhithrogenaHatch
1
2
2
1
Large Dark OliveHatch
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.
  • Zentralschweizer Fluss mit kantonalen Vorschriften; vor dem Angeln unbedingt die genauen Anforderungen für Schwyz und angrenzende Gewässer prüfen, statt sich auf eine allgemeine Zentralschweiz-Angabe zu verlassen.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Other water nearby · 1
Lake Lucerne
24 km
Brown trout · Lake trout · Char
Gallery · 2
  1. Photo of Muota
    Muota
  2. Terrain map of the venue
    Terrain map
The full read · show the working · for Brown Trout · confidence 90%
How the 85 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature100 × 28%28.0
Flow80 × 22%17.6
Clarity95 × 18%17.1
Feeding Time65 × 13%8.5
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity66 × 12%7.9
Conditions total= 85
Can you trust it?
Water temperaturelive gauge readinggauge
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.
Directions
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Seasons & zones
  • Trout 1 April → 15 September
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