Sunrise. Repaired waders
Early in the morning I drove to Raba, to test leaks in my repaired waders, and maybe catch some fish. I arrived at 4:10AM, it was still dark. The river was calm and very low (220 cm). While I unpacked my gear, darkness gone, and I started fishing with first light. First 30 minutes was empty. I got couple of strikes on my colorful wooly bugger, and landed only one small fish. Then I changed gear to my nymphing rod, and got few small trout. Fish started to bite more actively with more sunlight. It took quite small brown nymph on size 16. I got few fish, but all were small. I alternated from time to time nymphing and streamer rod, to work the run in different way. Upstream with nymphs, then down and across with streamer. Something should work. As the sun raised higher, fog cleared. I went upsream to check another run. There were no takes, so I returned to the riffle. Bigger trout often hangs where riffle enters deeper hole. I caught couple of good ones on streamer i...