Fishing family Sotla

Fishing family


  • NUMBER OF ALL DISTRICTS 8
ADDRESS Vonarje 13, 3253 Pristava pri Mestinju
PHONE 00386 (0)40 889 461
E-MAIL rd.sotla@gmail.com

Along with some smaller ponds dispersed near Rogaška Slatina, Šmarje pri Jelšah, Vonarje, Podčetrtek and Trebče, the RD Sotla manages some kilometres of the river Sotla, rich in whitefish (common nases, Danube roaches,common breams), pikes, carps..... The other river is the river Bistrica, a magical salmonid district, that flows into the Sotla in Bistrica ob Sotli.  

Bistrica

The river Bistrica

(from the spring to the outflow into the Sotla)

Fishing family Sotla


  • Fishing options asp, barbel, brown trout, common bream, common carp, gibel carp, grass carp, ide, pike, rainbow trout, tench, zander
  • Type of fishing bottom fishing, float fishing, fly fishing, spin fishing
  • Allowed baits artificial baits, artificial fly, baits of animal origin, baits of plant origin, fish part, streamer
  • Type of water running water
Mestinjščica 2

The river Mestinjščica

( from the village Podplat to the outflow into the Sotla)

Fishing family Sotla


  • Fishing options asp, barbel, common bream, common carp, gibel carp, grass carp, ide, pike, tench, zander
  • Type of fishing bottom fishing, float fishing, fly fishing, spin fishing
  • Allowed baits artificial baits, baits of animal origin, baits of plant origin, fish part
  • Type of water running water
Mrtvica Atomske toplice

The backwater Atomske toplice

( the backwater Valek)

Fishing family Sotla


  • Fishing options asp, barbel, common bream, common carp, gibel carp, grass carp, ide, pike, tench, zander
  • Type of fishing bottom fishing, float fishing, fly fishing, spin fishing
  • Allowed baits artificial baits, baits of animal origin, baits of plant origin, fish part
  • Type of water standing water
Ribnik Šmarje pri Jelšah 1

The pond Šmarje pri Jelšah

Fishing family Sotla


  • Fishing options asp, barbel, common bream, common carp, gibel carp, grass carp, ide, pike, silver carp, sterlet, tench, zander
  • Type of fishing bottom fishing, float fishing, spin fishing
  • Allowed baits artificial baits, baits of animal origin, baits of plant origin, fish part
  • Type of water standing water
Ribnik Trepče

The pond Trebče

Fishing family Sotla


  • Fishing options asp, barbel, common bream, common carp, grass carp, ide, pike, silver carp, sterlet, tench, zander
  • Type of fishing bottom fishing, float fishing, spin fishing
  • Allowed baits artificial baits, baits of animal origin, baits of plant origin, fish part
  • Type of water standing water
Ribnik Vonarje

The pond Vonarje

(the backwater Valek)

Fishing family Sotla


  • Fishing options asp, common bream, common carp, danube roach, european chub, gibel carp, grass carp, pike, zander
  • Type of fishing bottom fishing, float fishing, spin fishing
  • Allowed baits artificial baits, baits of animal origin, baits of plant origin, fish part
  • Type of water standing water
RibnikRogaška Slatina 1

The pond Rogaška Slatina

Fishing family Sotla


  • Fishing options asp, barbel, common bream, common carp, gibel carp, grass carp, ide, pike, silver carp, sterlet, tench, zander
  • Type of fishing bottom fishing, float fishing, spin fishing
  • Allowed baits artificial baits, baits of animal origin, baits of plant origin, fish part
  • Type of water standing water
Sotla 1

The river Sotla

( from the spring to the bridge in Orešje)

Fishing family Sotla


  • Fishing options asp, barbel, common bream, common carp, gibel carp, grass carp, ide, pike, tench, zander
  • Type of fishing bottom fishing, float fishing, fly fishing, spin fishing
  • Allowed baits artificial baits, baits of animal origin, baits of plant origin, fish part
  • Type of water running water