Marble Trout Croatia

Special thanks to lesly jansen of slo fly for putting us on some good fish.

Marble trout croatia.

Juvenile marble trout from the river zeta montenegro has yet to develop the distinctive color pattern. Join us and share our passion for fishing in slovenia slovenian rivers. Distribution area of marble trout. Natural co existence with other trout.

Fishing for the unique marble trout often of double figures record soca grayling and brown brook and rainbow trout. Marble trout are the star of the show on most slovenian fly fishing trips. The marble trout is found in only handful drainages and rivers of the adriatic basin in going from north to south italy slovenia croatia bosnia and herzegovina and montenegro while in albania species is considered. Adriatic sea is a part of the mediterranean sea.

It s easy to see why. The tensas outdoors crew heads to europe to chase after some marble trout and other salmonids in croatia and slovenia. Fishing in slovenia is well preserved and the environment s well being is of. We work hand in hand with the fishing associations to take you to the best fishing locations.

I personally like it when my guests bring with them rods they feel most comfortable with. This rare trout species has plenty of fight with some impressive looks to boot. It also has its own unique trout the famous and mysterious ghost of soca the marble trout. For grayling any good 4 to 5wt rod will suffice and for trout up to 6wt if we are also using smaller and middle sized streamers.

Slovenia is a very small but very diverse country which offers an incredible variety of rivers from gin clear alpine and freestone rivers to mysterious natural chalk streams. Marble trout salmo marmoratus native to adriatic basin can only be found in rivers flowing into adriatics known for its marbled pattern also referred to as adriatic river ghost is considered the pride and symbol of slovenian fly fishing. So historically marble trout were present in italy slovenia croatia bosna and hercegovina montenegro and albania. Salmo marmoratus marble trout is a species of freshwater fish in the family salmonidae it is characterized by a distinctive marbled color pattern and high growth capacity.

Marble trout used to live in the river krka in croatia and in some adriatic rivers in albania where it is apparently extinct. Marble trout salmo marmoratus marble trout is indigenous trout specie in the rivers that drain to adriatic sea. For the biggest fish like pike huchen or even larger marble trout and casting of larger streamers we recommend 8 to 10wt rods. In slovenia there is an abundance of fishing.