Fly Fishing Bavaria - Some facts

Fly fishing in Bavaria:

Why the Bavarian Traun near Rudi Heger is a paradise for fly fishermen?

Fly fishing on the Bavarian Traun - a dream for anglers

Fly fishing in Bavaria is one of the most beautiful experiences for anglers - and the Bavarian Traun, especially Rudi Heger's exclusive fishing grounds, are among the best fly fishing waters in Europe.

Thanks to crystal-clear water, first-class fish stocks and ideal conditions, the Traun is a top destination for beginners and experienced fly fishermen

Why is the Bavarian Traun so special?

The Bayerische Traun offers mostly perfect conditions for fly fishing - for beginners and experienced anglers alike.

Here are the most important reasons why this water is one of the best in Germany:

1. crystal clear water and perfect fly fishing conditions The Bavarian Traun is known for its crystal-clear water. This means that you can often see the fish directly, which makes targeted fly casting easier. The varied water structure with fast currents, deep pools and shallow gravel banks makes the Traun ideal for learning various fly fishing techniques. Even after a thunderstorm or heavy rain, the water of the Traun is clear and fishable again surprisingly quickly!

This is where the Bavarian Traun differs from many other waters!

2. first-class fish stock: brown trout, rainbow trout and grayling

Rudi Heger's waters offer a high-quality fish population that can hardly be found in this form in any other waters today. You can catch magnificent brown trout, rainbow trout and the occasional grayling here - often in impressive sizes. The Traun is one of the few rivers in Bavaria where brown trout, rainbow trout and grayling can still reproduce naturally.

This means for you as a fly fisherman:
✅ mostly natural fish with challenging behavior
✅ Large and hard-fighting trout & grayling
✅ Perfect training for your technique
✅ Possible sight fishing with a dry fly or nymph

Fliegenfischen prachtvolle Bachforelle aus der bayerischen Traun

Fly Fishing in Bavaria - Our Waters

Fly Fishing Guiding

Deutsche Traun Bachforelle im Watkescher - Rudi Heger

Fliegenfischen an der bayerischen Traun

3. premium fly fishing with Rudi Heger - top spots in Bavaria

Rudi Heger's waters are not an insider tip - they are among the best fly fishing spots in Europe. Here you can perfect your skills under realistic conditions, as many fly fishermen test new patterns, innovative techniques and high-quality equipment.

👉 Do you want to experience the best fly fishing in Bavaria?
Then the Bavarian Traun is the right choice!

4. learn to fly fish on the Bavarian Traun - courses & guiding

Beginners particularly benefit from the high-quality fly fishing courses on the Bavarian Traun. Rudi Heger and his team offer:
🔹 Individual fly fishing training - so-called “GUIDING”
🔹 Casting technique coaching with professionals - in the course or in GUIDING
🔹 Tips on choosing the right fly & presentation

Whether you want to improve your casting technique or learn the perfect dry fly presentation - the Bavarian Traun is a perfect training water for fly fishermen.

5. nature & recreation - fly fishing in breathtaking surroundings

Fly fishing on the Bavarian Traun not only means great fishing, but also a beautiful natural backdrop. The picturesque landscape of the Bavarian Alps makes fishing an unforgettable experience.

🎣 Fly fishing in Bavaria means:
✅ Stress-free time out in nature
✅ High-quality fishing in crystal-clear water
✅ Recreation and sporting challenge
✅ Great Bavarian cuisine with a very good beer

Conclusion: Fly fishing the Bavarian Traun

Why the Bavarian Traun is one of the best fly fishing waters in Germany Whether you're a beginner or a pro - if you're looking for one of the best fly fishing spots in Germany, there's no way around the Bavarian Traun at Rudi Heger!

With its first-class fish stock, professional courses and breathtaking nature, it is a paradise for every fly fisherman.

👉 Book your fly fishing experience on the Bavarian Traun now and experience the fascination for yourself!

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about fly fishing on the Bavarian Traun

❓ Do I need a special fishing license for the Bayerische Traun?
Yes, you need a day license for Rudi Heger's exclusive fishing grounds, which you should book in advance. You also need a state fishing license.

❓ Which fly patterns are particularly successful on the Traun?
Successful patterns are dry flies (e.g. Missing Link, CDC Emerger, Adams, Caddis, Laible CDC flies) and nymphs (e.g. Off Bead Nymphs, Pheasant Tail, Hares Ear Nymph, MR Nymphs, Tungsten Nymphs). Basically, it is important to try out your own fly patterns and bring them to the Traun!

❓ Is the Bavarian Traun suitable for beginners?
Yes, thanks to the clear water conditions and the professional fly fishing courses, it is perfect for beginners. The Weiße Traun and Hochberg stretches in particular are recommended for beginners. The Hochberg and “traditional” stretches are more suitable for advanced anglers.

❓ When is the best time for fly fishing on the Traun?
The best months are from April to October, with spring (May, June) and fall (September, October) being considered “prime time” with the best fishing.