Morning trophy
Raba is a good location to fish early in the morning, before work. I woke up at 3:25, packed my things and departed at 3:40. At 4:20 I arrived to the parking near the river in Gdów. While I dressed up, and prepared my fly rod, another half of hour passed. So I started fishing around 5:00 . River was very low, 227 cm and 5,74m3/s. I usually prefer Raba in between 240-260 cm. Too low water means that some nice stretches are empty, fish avoids shallows during the daylight. I took only nymphing rod. Rigged it with 2 flies: bigger red tag on the anchor, and small "pojebus" on the dropper. Soon, I got couple of small trout. That was a good start. Then I got a strong take, and I figured out that fish was big. Whaat, its not just big, it's very strong. It didn't want to come to the surface. I released reel to let fish go. It started to move downstream, and I followed after fish too. Then I netted it ner the bank. Victory! 53 or 54 cm. Very nice brown tr...