The most beautiful nature of the mighty Volga delta, flocks of birds, countless channels, mighty splashes of large fish in reed thickets, real water jungle and fishing itself, from which breathtaking - this is heaven on Earth. The beauty of the pristine nature of the Astrakhan region cannot be described in words. At the end of July, a lotus blooms here. The lotus fields of the Caspian are the largest in the world. This is a real miracle of nature, you will definitely not see this anywhere else..
On the peaks and in the Volga delta, the fishing season lasts all year round. Take richworth boilies with you and go for at least a couple of days to take your soul away. Large fish are caught especially well in April-May and July-October. But also the concept «shallow» fish for Astrakhan are quite decent specimens up to 0.5 kilograms. More than 70 species of fish live here.
The most cherished Volga trophy is the catfish. It is quite successfully caught from April to November. There are specimens over 100 kg. But in order to overcome such a powerful catch, you need to have good tackle, for example, Daiwa, and know certain rules. Another pride of the Volga waters is the carp, clad in armor of large scales. You can catch this powerful handsome man from mid-April to an active flood..
The favorite fish of spinning fish - pike perch - in the Volga itself and the channels is simply great abundance. The height of trophy fishing is in April and October-November. Another coveted trophy of the spinning player is the asp, which «fattens» here by the fall the weight is up to 9 kg. It begins to be caught already in April. 10-12 kg pike are common. It is best caught in reed thickets. Striped perches on sandy shoals in August gather in flocks of thousands, but in general they are caught almost all year round. On the donk there is a fat bream weighing up to 3 kg. In the overgrown flooded lakes, there is a thick-sided lumberjack tench, which is a pleasure to catch. Bring a bite alarm for carp fishing to fish with two rods, but in general here it is sometimes difficult to catch even one.
Fishing on the Volga is good for everyone. It is not suitable only for romantics who want to sit in peace and quiet and admire the bored float. For more than 5-10 minutes, a dragonfly on your float will not sit even in a non-fed place, you will not be able to dream. And if you feed, then you will definitely not be able to catch with 2 rods. Any fish will be in the net in an hour.
And the famous Caspian yushka with smoke is something indescribable. A fishing fire in the evening is sacred. This is where the real fishing brotherhood is manifested. Days on the Volga fly by like an instant. And the only thing you regret is that the rest is over, and it’s insanely sorry to leave. There is no such person who, having visited the endless expanse of the Volga reaches, having seen sunsets and sunrises of indescribable beauty, would not dream of returning to this fairy tale.
