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	Fishing and Fly-fishing on Best Slovenian Rivers - Soca
		The river is protected by laws as a national symbol.
		The Soca is populated by the indigenous trout, the marble trout (JPG, 24kb) (Salmo marmoratus cuvier), also the brown trout, and the Soca grayling.
		The Soca river overflows its banks occasionally in June and July due to melting snow.
	www.impel-bohinj.si /flyfishing_soca.htm (683 words)

	the Soca River
		There are two bigger rivers in the Triglav National Park: the Soca river that runs out into the Adriatic sea and the Sava river.
		The Soca river is an interesting tourist destination for a lot of people within Slovenia and abroad.
		The upper part of the river and the valley is situated within the Triglav National Park.
	www2.arnes.si /~osljvodm2s/soca/Uvod2.html (0 words)

	THE SOCA RIVER!
		Its waterfalls are limited to the source of the river and its early tributaries, - from the Boka Waterfall to the Gregorèiè Falls as well as the falls on the Monica stream.
		The river and its valley are characterized by a diversity of species in a region where characteristic alpine and sub-Mediterranean influences blend.
		The valley and the river bed of the Soèa are fast becoming a big attraction for those wishing to engage in active forms of recreation, especially fishing, camping and various types of boating.
	www.europe-fishing.com /slovenia/soca_river/soca_river.html (370 words)

	Soca River
		The river Soča (Italian Isonzo) is a river in West Slovenia and North Italy.
		An Alpine river in character, Soča has its source 1,100 m high in the Julian Alps, west from Mt. Triglav (2683m) in the Trenta valley.
		It is the endemic fish species of the river basin of the Adriatic Sea and endangered due to introduction of non-autochthonous trouts between both world wars.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/s/so/soca_river.html (258 words)

	Soča - Isonzo River - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		An Alpine river in character, its source lies in the Trenta valley (1100m) in the Julian Alps of Slovenia.
		The river runs west close to Slovenia's highest peak Triglav (2864m) before heading south past the towns of Bovec, Kobarid (Caporetto), Tolmin, Nova Gorica and Gorizia, entering the Adriatic Sea close to the Italian town of Monfalcone.
		Some people in Slovenia call the river "the Emerald Beauty" because of its emerald green waters and it is said to be one of the only rivers in the world which retains such a colour throughout its length.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Soca_River (320 words)

	Soca River - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		An Alpine river in character, Soča has its source 1,100 m high in the Julian Alps, west from the mountain Triglav (2864 m) in the Trenta valley.
		It is the endemic fish species of the river basin of the Adriatic Sea and endangered due to introduction of non-autochthonous trouts between the World Wars.
		Some people call the river "the Emerald Beauty" because of its emerald green color of water and is said to be the only river in the world which retains such a colour throughout its length.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Soca_River (269 words)

	Orvis Travel Service - Fly Fishing Trips -- Slovenia - In Pursuit of Marble Trout (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Anglers: The Upper Soca is one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe, and has healthy populations of marble trout (salmo marmoratus cuvier), brown trout, and grayling in the crystal clear waters from the headwaters down to the village of Tolmin.
		It's the kind of river that requires breathable waders with something warmer underneath, and a wading staff is useful in the main river.
		The Soca River and its tributaries have few peers in Europe and the clean, cool waters are a haven for brown trout.
	www.orvis.com /detail.asp?bhjs=0&subject=108&index=45&dir_id=2980&group_id=3007&cat_id=5021&subcat_id=7139&adv=37656&catredir=true (2397 words)

	ESPN.com: Outdoors : In quest of Slovenia's reclusive marble trout (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Soca River is a jewel of Slovenian rivers and a national treasure of Slovenian people.
		The Soca is populated by indigenous marble trout, rainbows and grayling.
		Rivers are gin clear in the fall and even though trout are not pressured, it requires a good cast and dead drift to get them to rise.
	sports.espn.go.com /outdoors/fishing/news/story?page=f_fea_AA_Slovenia_marble_trout_Niemiec (1728 words)

	Travelers' Tales: The Gift of Rivers - Pamela Michael - Sample Chapter (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The river was not as spectacular as I had expected from the stories I had heard.
		Here the Soca crosses the border into Italy for the last stretch of her journey; at this point she is just a slow running large river, tired after her long journey, flowing into the Adriatic Sea.
		We learned to know the Soca in all her changes through the seasons, but not until my son grew up and became a filmmaker and sound artist did our river's underwater life become visible to us, through his work.
	www.travelerstales.com /catalog/rivers/chapter.html (1245 words)

	Soca river
		An Alpine river in character, its source lies in the Trenta valley in the Julian Alps of Slovenia at around 1100 metres of altitude.
		It is said to be one of the rare rivers in the world which retain such a colour throughout their length.
		Jurij Pohar on the Marble Trout of the Adriatic river basin
	en.explicatus.org /wiki/Soca_river (270 words)

	Soca River : Information and resources about Soca River : School Work Guru (Site not responding. Last check: )
		An Alpine river in character, Soča has its source 1100 m high in the Julian Alps, west from Mt. Triglav.
		The valley of Soča was the stage of major military operations (The Isonzo Front) in the First World War, which took over 500,000 human lives on both Austrian and Italian side.
		The famous and unique is the Soča trout (Slovenian Soška postrv), [Salmo trutta marmoratus], also named the Marble trout, who lives in the upper stream of crystal-clear river and is the endemic fish species of the river basin of the Adriatic Sea.
	www.schoolworkguru.org /encyclopedia/s/so/soca_river.html (229 words)

	Soca River Flyfishing
		On a picturesque plateau overlooking the valley of the Soca River stands Pristava Lepena, a charming holiday village built in the old style of the region...
		Bohinj and its 45 km crystal-clear waters is a true haven for fishermen and exceptionally rich in brook and lake trout, grayling and char.
		The Soca is the jewel of Slovenian rivers, a national...
	www.fishing-recources.com /fishing-gear-37/soca-river-flyfishing.html (1014 words)

	Soca trail
		This educational trail - the Soca Trail - runs from the spring of the river Soca in the high Alps, to the lower end of the valley.
		It is intended to provide a presentation of the Soca Valley's natural curiosities, as well as the rich heritage, which lies within.
		The Soca Trail continues down the Trenta Valley, and is laid out and maintained as far as the Matevz farmstead, Trenta 1; as yet, however, it is not equipped and marked along its entire length.
	home.hetnet.nl /~rjs25/hoofdmap/socatrail.htm (546 words)

	Soca geocache white water wildwasser kayak slovenien slovenia
		The river cut a valley deep into the Julian Alps so the stark contrasts between turqoise colours of the river and steep slopes are even more striking.
		The Lower Soca (Abseilstrecke) (class 4-) is a lovely section, well worth the climb down (200m) from the road, with a playhole (see Playak.com) and it finishes in a scenic class 3 gorge near Kobarid.
		The Soca Valley, defined by the aquamarine Soca River, stretches from Triglav National Park to the Italian border town of Nova Gorica.
	www.gps-club.de /pages/soca_cache.html (544 words)

	Sample itinerary for 6 day personalized trip for fly-fishing to Slovenia
		Fishing here is a paradise as the alpine rivers are crystal-clear, there are deep lakes, fabulous chalk streams, small brooks of the meadows and wide rivers of the plains.
		It is a river of small waterfalls, fast runs and some deep pools making it an excellent habitat for large trout.
		The Soca river overflows its banks occasionally in June and July because of melting snow and the best period for fishing usually occurs in late August and September.
	www.faradventurestravel.com /Slovenia.htm (595 words)

	TheTravelzine.com Slovenia Spring 1999 (3) Kranjska Gora, Trenta, Ratece, Podkoren, Lake Bled, Bohinj, Savica ...
		We followed the Soca River for about 65-km to Kranjska Gora, twisting and turning through the mountains, valleys, ravines, gorges and canyons dazzled by unpolluted and unspoiled nature.
		The sun was shining and the river, waterfalls and white, limestone mountains were glittering and shimmering and the forests and flowers smelled heavenly.
		What we saw through the brilliant waters was a series of white rings in the center of which we could see water bubbling up through the river bed, fed by the underground waters that run throughout the country from which the numerous caves have been created.
	www.thetravelzine.com /slovenia6993.htm (3078 words)

	Genetic DVD review
		His last coaching film was 'Genotype', aimed at WW beginners and filmed on the gorgeous Soca River in Slovenia.
		As with the Soca, the clear blue water and sunshine make it easy for the viewer to see what the river is doing.
		River signals and group leadership are briefly covered, as is basic safety and rescue technique.
	www.ukriversguidebook.co.uk /genetic.htm (590 words)

	Trout Die Forelle
		Today, genetically pure marble trout can be found only in the upper reaches of the Soca River Basin in northwestern Slovenia where national parks and a rural economy have kept the breathtaking landscape in pristine condition.
		Specimens over 30 inches and 20 pounds have been taken in the reservoirs along the Soca River, though fish of 1 to 1.5 pounds in the tributaries and 2-7 pounds in the main river are more the norm.
		Endemic trout live in the rivers and lakes of this ecoregion, including Ohrid (Salmo letnica), Marbled (Salmo marmoratus), and Belushka (Acantholingua ohridana) trouts, as well as S. dentex.
	www.hitech-solutions.com /Trout/home.htm (1778 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Soca River (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Trout is the common name given to a number of species of freshwater fishes belonging to the salmon family, Salmonidae.
		The Adriatic Sea Source: NASA The Adriatic Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea separating the Apennine peninsula (Italy) from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges.
		The river runs past Slovenia's highest peak, Triglav (2864 m) before heading south past the towns of Bovec, Kobarid (Caporetto), Tolmin, Nova Gorica and Gorizia, entering the Adriatic Sea close to the Italian town of Monfalcone.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Soca-River (804 words)

	Virtual Tour, Stop XXIX: Soca {Isonzo} River
		Rising in a natural spring in the high Julian Alps at 1050 meters near village of Soca, the 136-km long Isonzo [Soca] flows from the Triglav National Park in northwestern Slovenia to the Adriatic.
		The steeper upper sections of the untamed alpine river attract canoeists from all over the world and rafting is also becoming increasingly popular.
		At Gorizia the Isonzo [Soca] is joined by the Vipava river, and after passing briefly through Italian territory it flows into the Adriatic Sea.
	www.worldwar1.com /itafront/virtualsoca.htm (0 words)

	Soca River Activity - Soca River Activities
		The Soca valley boasts some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the world, dominated by the beautiful Soca river.
		Night canoeing is one of the most popular activities enjoyed here, and finishing with a picnic on the banks of the river is an experience to remember.
		Between April and October there are fantastic fly-fishing opportunities on the river and horse-riding in the Triglav National Park allows you a different view of this uniquely unspoilt area.
	www.activityholidayretreat.com /index.php?id=5 (126 words)

	Slovenia for Families
		Following the first hydroelectric plant built on this section of the Sava River at Vrhovo, the full exploitation of the river is being planned.
		Podravje occupies the fertile Drava and Ptuj flood plains, the hilly regions of Slovenske gorice to the north, Dravinja gorice and Haloze to the south, and the forested Pohorje mountain range to the west.
		The Drava river, one of the strongest rivers in Slovenia, is dammed at many locations for hydroelectric plants (Fala, Mariborski otok, Zlatolicje, Formin), creating large recreation lakes (Maribor Lake, Ptuj Lake, Ormoz Lake).
	www.sloveniaforfamilies.com /maps.htm (1272 words)

	BoardnLodge.com, Ski and Snowboarding Holidays - Resort Information : Bovec, Slovenia, The Soca River, Slovenia
		The Soca River is known as one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe.
		During the normal summer water level for the lower section of the Soca River (Kobarid to Tolmin) open canoes or touring kayaks are preferred; middle section (Bovec to Tmovo) with rapids up to WW IV, rafts or kayaks and inflatable canoes are used for experienced rafters.
		Both these rivers are "slalom" types, inconvenient for rafting in their upper, narrow sections.
	www.boardnlodge.com /holidays/page/174/121/bovec_slovenia_the_soca_river_slovenia.html (193 words)

	Freshwater Fishing in Slovenia
		There are rivers which retain their primeval character, not spoiled by man's intervention and their beauty is unsurpassed.
		The Soca is the jewel of the Slovenian rivers.
		It is populated by the indigenous marble trout, brown trout and Soca grayling.
	www.gofishingworldwide.co.uk /freshwater_slovenia.htm (911 words)

	The Trenta Valley
		This is why the upper Trenta Valley above the village of Soca was probably only sporadically inhabitated before the sixteenth century; there was only a scattering of pastures for summer grazing, although the Trenta sheep cheese was appreciated far and wide.
		In autumn the sheep retreated again to winter in the lower regions, as those higher up, where the too closely towering mountains shut off all sunshine, were too rough and steep- and sunless.
		These mountains lining the Soca Valley had long ago become a wall between the two worlds, but now they were forced to play the part of a stern fortification.
	home.hetnet.nl /~rjs25/hoofdmap/trenta.htm (1622 words)

	The genetic diversity of native, stocked and hybrid populations of marble trout in the Soca river, Slovenia
		The genetic diversity of native, stocked and hybrid populations of marble trout in the Soca river, Slovenia
		Eleven populations of trout from the Soca river basin (Slovenia) were analysed using 31 presumptive enzyme loci.
		Despite the high level of introgression observed in the main Soca River, nearly pure populations of marble trout were found in the headwaters of five tributaries.
	www.nature.com /cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/hdy/journal/v85/n3/abs/6887530a.html (292 words)

	Walking The World
		Slovenia, a land of majestic scenery—high eastern Alps, aquamarine pools, fields of purple saffron, sheer waterfalls and cascading rivers.
		Once you have laid eyes on the unbelievably beautiful aquamarine color of this river and its changing character, it will be easy to see why many people fall in love with it and have described it as the most beautiful river in Europe.
		During WWI this was the site of the infamous Soca, or Isonzo Front, which claimed the lives of an estimated one million people and was immortalized in Ernest Hemingway's novel, Farewell to Arms.
	www.walkingtheworld.com /pub/Trips/Europe/slovenia.html (1613 words)

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