Ribiška družina Idrija

Splošne informacije

Our fishermen are devoting tireless endeavours to preserving the breathtaking natural environment in the picturesque Idrija region located at the meeting point of the prealpine and Karst worlds. They are fighting a constant battle against negligent littering, depositing of wastes and water pollution, regularly organize cleaning campaigns along river banks, and strive to arouse ecological awareness. Thanks to their efforts as well, this part of Slovenia, reputed for its rich natural and cultural heritage, is becoming an increasing more attractive destination for numerous visitors from other parts of Slovenia and European countries.

Fishing waters in this area inhabit these salmonids:
Marble trout – salmo marmoratus
Brown trout – salmo truta fario
Hybride ( between marble trout and brown trout )
Rainbow trout – salmo gairdneri
Grayling – thymallus thymallus

The Idrija fishing association manages with 86,0 ha of water areas of which 63,0 ha is aimed for sports fishing and 23,0 ha of that area is protected waters, which are aimed for breeding young fish for repopulating fishing waters