Sava Bohinjka

Type
Freestone river, Gorenjska, Slovenia
Season
See the dates at the source
Where the season comes from

I. V Donavskem povodju: Najmanjša Varstvena doba mera v cm 1. Sulec – Hucho hucho 70 15. 2.–30. 9. 2. Potočna postrv – Salmo trutta fario 25 1. 10.–28. 2. 3. Jezerska postrv – Salmo trutta lacustris 40 1. 10. – 31. 3. 4. Lipan – Thymallus thymallus 30 1. 12.–15. 5.

Our translation: I. In the Danube basin: minimum size (cm) / close season: 1. Huchen 70, 15 Feb-30 Sep. 2. Brown trout 25, 1 Oct-28 Feb. 3. Lake-run brown trout 40, 1 Oct-31 Mar. 4. Grayling 30, 1 Dec-15 May.

Set for Slovenia as a whole, not this water by name. The page states no clear months, so none are shown.

Exceptions on the page:

  • II. V Jadranskem povodju: 1. Soška postrv – Salmo marmoratus 40 1. 10.–31. 3. 2. Jadranski lipan – Thymallus thymallus adriaticus 30 1. 12.–15. 5.
    Our translation: II. In the Adriatic basin: 1. Marble trout 40 cm, close season 1 Oct-31 Mar. 2. Adriatic grayling 30 cm, close season 1 Dec-15 May.
  • 11. Potočna postrv – Salmo trutta in križanci / 1. 12.–28. 2. 12. Šarenka – Oncorhynchus mykiss / 1. 12.–28. 2.
    Our translation: (Adriatic basin) 11. Brown trout and hybrids, close season 1 Dec-28 Feb. 12. Rainbow trout, close season 1 Dec-28 Feb.

Pravilnik o ribolovnem režimu v ribolovnih vodah, neuradno prečiščeno besedilo NPB1 (PRAV8483)
PISRS - Pravno-informacijski sistem RS (Ministrstvo za kmetijstvo, gozdarstvo in prehrano) · checked 2026-11-04. Dates change each season: confirm them there.

Live gauges
1 verified
Listed by
1 authoritative list
Guides
3 name it
Shops
1 nearby

Today on Sava Bohinjka

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The Sava Bohinjka flowing clear and shallow between gravel banks and trees at Bodešče
Photo credit

The Sava Bohinjka at Bodešče, below Bled, Slovenia (the reach of the ARSO gauge). Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

More about Sava Bohinjka

The Sava Bohinjka is a freestone river in the Gorenjska region of Slovenia. The clubs' online permit shop, ribiskekarte.si, lists it.

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Where to fish

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Nothing on this page grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish. Most waters here need a rod licence or permit and often a beat booking or club ticket; the listing pages under Regulations say which.

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Sava Bohinjka on the map

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Gauges, shops and guides nearby

Map of Sava Bohinjka: gauges, shops and guides

Restrooms

Map of Sava Bohinjka with 1 gauge.

Restrooms near Sava Bohinjka

Restrooms near Sava Bohinjka

Restrooms within 2 miles of Sava Bohinjka in a straight line, nearest first, with what anglers found when they went. The map says a restroom is there, not whether it is clean or open today.

Map of 6 restrooms near Sava Bohinjka

Skip the map; every place is in the list below

Map of 6 restrooms near Sava Bohinjka, numbered as in the list, with the water’s point marked.

  1. Restroom

    0.8 mi away in a straight line

    Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.

    We don't know yet: is it clean? · flush or vault? · free? · open to everyone? · step-free? — tell other anglers: show the questions
    • Is it clean?
    • Flush or vault?
    • Free?
    • Open to everyone?
    • Step-free?

    Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map

  2. Camping Šobec

    0.9 mi away in a straight line

    At a campground · tweede overnachting

    Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.

    We don't know yet: is it clean? · flush or vault? · free? · open to everyone? · step-free? — tell other anglers: show the questions
    • Is it clean?
    • Flush or vault?
    • Free?
    • Open to everyone?
    • Step-free?

    Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map

  3. Restroom

    1.0 mi away in a straight line
    • Wheelchair accessible (mapped)

    Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.

    We don't know yet: is it clean? · flush or vault? · free? · open to everyone? — tell other anglers: show the questions
    • Is it clean?
    • Flush or vault?
    • Free?
    • Open to everyone?

    Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map

  4. Restroom

    1.5 mi away in a straight line
    • Public (mapped)

    Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.

    We don't know yet: is it clean? · flush or vault? · free? · step-free? — tell other anglers: show the questions
    • Is it clean?
    • Flush or vault?
    • Free?
    • Step-free?

    Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map

  5. Restroom

    1.5 mi away in a straight line
    • Public (mapped)

    Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.

    We don't know yet: is it clean? · flush or vault? · free? · step-free? — tell other anglers: show the questions
    • Is it clean?
    • Flush or vault?
    • Free?
    • Step-free?

    Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map

  6. Camping Radovljica

    1.5 mi away in a straight line

    At a campground

    Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.

    We don't know yet: is it clean? · flush or vault? · free? · open to everyone? · step-free? — tell other anglers: show the questions
    • Is it clean?
    • Flush or vault?
    • Free?
    • Open to everyone?
    • Step-free?

    Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map

Restroom locations and map details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License, read Oct 24, 2026. Ratings, answers and photos are members' own; who shared them is never shown, and every photo is reviewed before it appears. Visits older than 18 months no longer count. Distances are straight-line miles, not driving. Nothing here grants access to private land. Community guidelines.

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  • TolminkaGoriška · Freestone river · about 35 km · live gauge
  • BačaGoriška · Freestone river · about 35 km · live gauge
  • IdrijcaGoriška · Freestone river · about 36 km · live gauge

Sources Overture Maps places (guide map points)

Where the map point comes from

Position: the gauge Sava Bohinjka - Bodešče.

We hold no access map for Gorenjska yet.

The map shows gauges (tap one for its reading on this page), and shops and guides nearby that publish a street address on their own website. Everyone else is in the lists below.

Regulations and official lists

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Each line is an official list that names this water. Those pages are the authority on seasons, licences, limits and closures for each beat or reach; read them before you go.

Guides and shops near Sava Bohinjka

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Listings are unclaimed: confirm licensing, rates, dates and hours directly.

3 guides name it on their website

Guides

1 shop nearby

  • Bohinj, Gorenjska

    Flyfisher's Friend

    • Fly-fishing shop
    • Guided trips
    • Raft & boat rentals
    • Unclaimed
How these are chosen

Guides whose own website names this water come first, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Shops whose website names this water first, then fly shops within 100 km when the shop's website gives its location.

Guide and shop listings come from the Legendary directories.

Species

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The species the agency lists here; presence varies by reach and season.

Možnost ribolova lipan, potočna postrv, šarenka Our translation: Fishing possible for: grayling, brown trout, rainbow trout

Listed as: lipan, potočna postrv, šarenka.

Listed by the agency

  • Grayling
  • Brown trout
  • Rainbow trout

Fish these in the US

About this

Matched on the fish the agencies list for both waters first, then the same water type, an official designation or flagship listing on both, and a similar mapped size where USGS hydrography covers both.

At most two waters per country. A shared fish is a listing, not a promise: presence varies by reach and season.

Like the Sava Bohinjka? Same fish, US waters.

  • The Roaring Fork River in Basalt in autumn, with golden cottonwoods along the bankGold Medal Water
    Photo credit

    The Roaring Fork River in Basalt, Colorado. Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    Roaring Fork River

    Colorado

    Same fish: rainbow & brown trout · also a freestone river

  • The broad lower Yellowstone River bending past a sandbar below badland bluffs near Terry, MontanaAmong the state's most-fished waters (agency angler survey)
    Photo credit

    The lower Yellowstone River at the Badlands Fishing Access Site near Terry, eastern Montana (far downstream of the Paradise Valley trout water). Photo: Bureau of Land Management Montana-Dakotas, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

    Yellowstone River

    Montana

    Same fish: rainbow & brown trout · also a freestone river

  • The New Fork River running open through snow beneath a two-span timber truss bridge, with bare cottonwoods behindBlue Ribbon
    Photo credit

    The New Fork River at the DDZ Bridge near Boulder, Wyoming, in winter. Photo: Clayton B. Fraser, public domain, cropped, via Wikimedia Commons

    New Fork River

    Wyoming

    Same fish: rainbow & brown trout · also a freestone river

  • The Colorado River at Lees Ferry flowing past a rocky shore beneath red sandstone cliffsBlue RibbonRepresentative photo · not Canyon Creek
    Photo credit

    The Colorado River at Lees Ferry, Arizona. Photo: Denny Armstrong, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Canyon Creek.

    Canyon Creek

    Arizona

    Same fish: rainbow & brown trout · also a freestone river

  • The Provo River flowing between trees along the Provo River ParkwayBlue RibbonRepresentative photo · not Weber River
    Photo credit

    The Provo River from the Provo River Parkway, Utah. Photo: An Errant Knight, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Weber River.

    Weber River

    Utah

    Same fish: rainbow & brown trout · also a freestone river

  • Oatka Creek flowing north through Le RoySteelhead / salmon waterRepresentative photo · not Genesee River
    Photo credit

    Oatka Creek at Le Roy, New York, looking north from the Main Street bridge. Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Genesee River.

    Genesee River

    New York

    Same fish: rainbow & brown trout · also a freestone river

Gear checklist

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A wade-fishing checklist for big trout rivers: a 9 ft 5–6 weight outfit, nymph, dry and streamer setups, waders, boots and a wading staff, with estimated prices by tier and where to buy.

Big trout rivers (wade fishing)

9′ rod, 5–6 weight, floating line · Rainbow and brown trout, whitefish

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Videos for this water (5)

Watch: reading a trout stream

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Seams, shelves and soft water, shown on real rivers.

Public YouTube videos from established channels, chosen by us to support this page. Not sponsored; the creators are not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear.

  • How I Learned to Read Water (Fly Fishing)Embedded from YouTube · Mad River Outfitters · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube
  • How To Read The Water with Tom RosenbauerEmbedded from YouTube · The New Fly Fisher · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube
  • Reading the Water to Successfully Locate TroutEmbedded from YouTube · Orvis Guide to Fly Fishing · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube

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Watch: nymphing basics

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Indicator rigs, depth and detecting the take.

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  • 90° Nymph RigEmbedded from YouTube · Huge Fly Fisherman · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube
  • Casting with an Indicator & Better Nymphing TechniquesEmbedded from YouTube · The New Fly Fisher · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube

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Fish Tales

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