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Roach: a small but proud fish for fishermen and gourmets

Roach (Rutilus rutilus) is one of the most familiar fish to any angler, from novice to expert. It's unpretentious, ubiquitous, and always ready to fight for the bait. Catching a roach is like saying hello to the river: simple, yet always enjoyable. This fish is a classic of central Russia, and although you won't find it on the Putorana Plateau, it reigns supreme.

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Bream: a fish for patient fishermen and gourmets

Bream (Abramis brama) is a fish familiar to anyone who's ever sat with a fishing rod on a riverbank. Unassuming in appearance, yet cunning and delicious, it has become a classic fishing favorite in Russia. Bream requires patience, but rewards with a thrilling bite and an excellent catch. I'll tell you where this fish lives, how and what to catch it with, and the best time to go.

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Tugun: a small fish with a Siberian character

Тугун (Coregonus tugun) — это скромная, но особенная рыбка, которую в Сибири любят и рыбаки, и гурманы. Она живёт в холодных реках и озёрах, включая водоёмы плато Путорана, и славится своим нежным вкусом. Расскажу, что за зверь такой, где его искать, как ловить и как вкусно приготовить. Поехали!Что за рыба тугун?Тугун — небольшая рыба из

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Red fish cutlets on a rafting trip along the Putorana Plateau rivers: a taste of the wild

Rafting on the rivers of the Putorana Plateau is not only an adventure but also a chance to feel part of wild Siberia. And what could be better than, after a day of rowing, cooking fresh salmon cutlets by the fire, freshly caught in crystal water? The Putorana Plateau, with its turbulent rivers and lakes, is a true paradise for fishermen.

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How to Properly Use a Mandula: A Fishing Guide with a Bonus on the Putorana Plateau

How to properly retrieve a mandula? The mandula is a lure that has become a real hit among spinning anglers for its effectiveness and simplicity. If you've ever tried to catch a predator on a river or lake, you've probably heard of this brightly colored polyurethane foam contraption that so irritates pike, zander, and perch. But here's the catch: even

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Karasecarp: a hybrid that surprises

The crucian carp, or crucian carp (Carassius gibelio × Cyprinus carpio), is a fish that seems to have the best of both worlds: the tenacity of the crucian carp and the rapid growth of the carp. Imagine a robust fish with a humped back, shiny scales, and no barbels, ready to survive in any pond and delight anglers with its weight. This story is about how this fish came to be.

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How and what to use to catch crucian carp: a guide from a fisherman for fishermen

The crucian carp (Carassius auratus gibelio) is a fish I affectionately call "the cunning float." It's unpretentious and will bite on almost anything, but catching a large crucian carp is an art in itself! Over the years spent fishing in ponds and lakes, I've gained experience in how to lure this stubborn silvery creature. In this article, I'll tell you everything you need to know about catching it.

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Silver carp: a modest inhabitant of water bodies

The crucian carp (Carassius auratus gibelio) is one of the most common and undemanding freshwater fishes in Eurasia. Often confused with goldfish or crucian carp, this fish has its own unique history, biological characteristics, and significance to humans. In this article, I'll explain why the crucian carp deserves attention, its characteristics, and where it can be found.

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Fishing bans in Krasnoyarsk Krai in 2025

Krasnoyarsk Krai is part of the West Siberian Fishery Basin, and fishing regulations are governed by Federal Law No. 166-FZ "On Fisheries and Conservation of Aquatic Biological Resources" and orders of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture (for example, Order No. 646 of October 30, 2020, effective September 1, 2021). These restrictions are in place to conserve aquatic biological resources, particularly during the spawning season. Here are the main restrictions:

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