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Fishing Competitions

Torrente Vermigliana - zona NK3 or sports clubs or associations interested in Fparticipating in fishing competitions, the Lago dei Brennero Caprioli lake in can host up to 80 competitors. Bolzano Stelvio National Rabbi Maddalene Several sections along local streams are also available Ortles-Cevedale Park MALÈ upon request. The competition areas, even for NO Mezzana Ferrovia KILL fishing with artificial baits, are homogenous for Passo Marilleva Folgarida Exit S. Michele a length of 4 km. Tonale 1400 All’ Adamello Brenta Nature Park Exit Nord Torrente Rabbies Adamello-Presanella Dolomiti-Brenta Trento Madonna di Campiglio Garda Lake A22 Darfo-Boario Terme Affi Milano Venezia A4 Bergamo Brescia Peschiera Verona Bologna Foto: Marco Simonini, Fausto Magnoni, Alberto Zanella - archivio APT Val di Sole Val APT Alberto Zanella - archivio Magnoni, Marco Simonini, Fausto Foto:

ASSOCIAZIONE SPORTIVA PESCATORI SOLANDRI (VAL DI SOLE FISHING ASSOCIATION) Via Nazionale, 21 - PELLIZZANO (TN) Tel. e Fax +39 0463 750885 FISHING IN VAL DI SOLE, PEJO AND RABBI [email protected] www.pescatorisolandri.com FISHING IN VAL DI SOLE, PEJO AND RABBI

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NO FISHING “LE MARINOLDE” NO KILL RESERVOIR MUST BE BOOKED

Malghette Lake NO KILL ZONE

TROPHY ZONE FOR ARTIFICIAL BAIT al di Sole, surrounded by spectacular mountain groups SAN LEONARDO Vthat include the Adamello Presanella, Ortles Cevedale, “BIG FISH” ZONE Brenta Dolomites and the Maddalene, is an area of rare natural beauty where all those who enjoy fishing can admire magnificent landscapes as they fish in over 120 Flowing waters km of rivers and streams and 20 mountain lakes that are The Noce River, together with its tributaries that include the Vermigliana, NK1 – Torrente Rabbies (stream) – “Le Marinolde” Reservoir – teeming with Marble and Brown Trout and Arctic Char. Rabbies and Meledrio streams, are the main watercourses in Val di Sole, Pracorno – San Bernardo – Reservoir must be booked which are constantly repopulated with fry and 6-9 cm young trout that come Clear waters all year. Water holes and small cascades in a natural alpine from the hatchery in . To protect local fish species, each year, the setting of rare beauty. The NO KILL zone of San Bernardo has been Val di Sole Fishing Association produces 400,000 Marble and Brown Trout combined with a NO KILL zone further down the valley and separated. wild stock eggs at the hatchery. They are then released and placed in the These 2 sections (for a total of 2,5 km) are reserved areas that must be Torrente Rabbies - “Le Marinolde” Reservair headwaters and small tributaries of the various streams, guaranteeing their booked for a max number of 4 fishermen per day. In the upper section of natural development. Some areas are repopulated with adult Brown Trout. San Bernardo there are mainly Brown Trout that can reach a weight of up to 2,5 kg. In the lower section, where fishing was not allowed from 1986 to 2015, there is an increase of Marble Trout of a considerable size and LAKES genealogy. The Lago dei Caprioli lake located in the Fazzon area and the Pian Palù lake (both can be easily reached) are also repopulated with adult trout. There are TROPHY ZONES other 10 mountain lakes that can be reached on foot, which are populated by marvellous Arctic Char and Brown Trout. OPEN: May – October ZT1 and ZT2 Noce River – Cavizzana – Pellizzano – Cusiano NO-KILL ZONES & RESERVOIRS 1.3 km + 1.3 reserved for artificial fly fishing and spin fishing with the possibility to keep 1 trout that is longer than 50 cm. Waters are generally 4 NO KILL zones with wild trout for artificial fly fishing clear and slightly cloudy in spring and in September, cloudy in July-August. NK3 – Torrente Vermigliana (stream) – Fucine High average flow rate, large boulders, and the width of the river make it 1.3 km of clear water in spring and autumn, slightly cloudy in summer. Water the perfect place for artificial bait techniques. Marble and Brown Trout can holes between granite boulders and flat sections, host Marble and Brown be found here, all sizes. Trout with a growth of up to 2,5 kg in the wild. RT NK2 – Torrente Meledrio (stream) – Dimaro Torrente Vermigliana (stream) – San Leonardo “Big Fish” zone – 1 km of clear water all year and a clear river bottom. Brown Trout up to 1,5 1.2 km with a special permit, with the possibility to keep 2 trout of the kg. In September, as trout move upstream along the Noce River, good sized correct size. The fishing association guarantees a constant supply of Marble and Brown Trout can be found here. Brown Trout up to 3 kg.