Verkhnoruzskoe Reservoir: description, fishing and photos

The Verkhnoruz reservoir is the youngest in the suburbs. The reservoir enters the system of the Vauzsko-Yauzsky protected waters. The reservoir is very popular among fishermen.

Description of the pond

The Verkhnoruz reservoir is located in the suburbs. The greatest amount of water enters the reservoir from the Yauza-Ruza canal. The area of the reservoir is 940 hectares. The reservoir extends (with sleeves together) for twenty and a half kilometers. In the channel, the average depth reaches nine meters. Six rivers flow into the reservoir:

• Ruza;
• Brazier;
• Dvubrivka;
• Khovanka;
• White;
• Stanovka.

Reservoir of channel type. In the Vazuzsky hydraulic system this reservoir is the third one. The reservoir formed when in with. Cherlenkino dam was built, as a result of rising water in the river Ruza, its tributaries and estuaries.

In the upper part of the reservoir there is a hydro-power plant and a hydropower plant-33. Then the reservoir is divided into 2 arms. The first raises the water level in the rivers Khovanka and Belaya, and the second saturates the river. Ruza. In other flowing rivers there are several more small reservoir sleeves.

All the banks of the reservoir are almost completely overgrown with mixed forests, closely approaching the shores. Basically, birches, aspens and spruce grow. The banks of the reservoir are shallow. There are also marshy places, but there are very few of them. In the place where the reservoir connects to the Yauza-Ruza canal, there is a pumping station. It lowers and raises the water level in the reservoir, so the current in it is unstable and often changes.

Features of the reservoir

When the Verkhnerozskoe reservoir grasps hard ice, then it is possible to move around on snowmobiles. In recent years, the reservoir began to overgrow with a variety of vegetation. And in the sedge marshes you can catch a big pike. Approach to the pond can not be everywhere. Therefore, the base, created especially for fishermen and hunters, is very popular.

In the late 20th - early 21st centuries. Poachers have been exterminated a lot of fish. And the population began to recover only the last five years. Thanks to the Shakhovskoye hunting and fishing farm, the situation on the pond has improved significantly.

Fishing

One of the fish-rich places is the Verkhnerozskoe Reservoir. Fishing here is the most popular for pike and perch. But there are also Gusters, crucian carp, roach, tench, bream and burbot. The pearl of the reservoir can be called a pike. Often, fish are caught here weighing six kilograms. The fodder base is very rich. Carnivorous fish feeds actively at any time of the year.

Pike is best caught in the western part of the pond. In winter, snow-covered places can be reached in summer. At this time begin to catch the scoundrels and zander. As soon as the cold comes, hunting for burbot is resumed. Its weight ranges from 400 to 800 grams. There are a lot of fruits in the pond, but the large one is rare.

A reservoir rich in a variety of fish, in the suburbs - Verkhnerozskoe reservoir. Fishing, reviews about which are always enthusiastic, more interesting in the summer. Well pecks pikeperch, ide, pike and other fish. Many fish of carp breeds. Yazh catching takes a special place. There are not many places where he bites well. And in the reservoir there are many, and he willingly takes the bait. Therefore, amateur lovers prefer to catch this fish here.

Restricted for fishing sites of the reservoir

The Verkhnoruz reservoir has three sites, which are included in the list of spawning grounds. They are located on the water expanses of the Volga-Caspian basin. The first section is from the source to the mouth of the Yauza River, the second - between the villages: from Cherlenkovo to Krasnoe Selo, and the third section is located from the Stanovka River to the Black Creek. In the listed places during spawning, fishing is prohibited.

How to get to the reservoir?

One of the favorite places for anglers in the Moscow region is the Verkhnerozskoe Reservoir. How to get there? There are very few entrances to the pond, so it's troublesome to fish at the reservoir by savages. But it has a special base, created by the Moscow Society of Fishers and Hunters. It is in the village of Filenino.

Go to the Verkhnerozsky reservoir from Shakhovskaya on the Rizhskoye highway. Turn to Uvarovka, and in the village. Turn Sereda to the village of Merklo. There is another turn to the village of Filenino. On the base, which is located there, you can buy a ticket in advance. If you want, you can rent a boat.

The reservoir can also be reached from the villages of Sutok and Schemelinki. It is easy to get to them from Moscow by train, departing from the Riga railway station. There are several routes, including buses from Tushinskaya station. All of them make stops in the listed villages. The lower part of the reservoir can be reached by car, along the canal to the tract Novoaleksandrovka, which is located near the village of Maloe Krutoe.