RIVERS OF SERBIA

The Visocica is the central river of the Balkan Mountain massif in Serbia. It is created from several strong brooks which have their sources in the area on the altitude of over 1700 m. Two strongest sources are named by…

The Temstica River, before the dam on the Visocica was created, used to be the strongest trout river east of the Drina. Its great fish population and beauty were reduced with the building of the dam, when the Visocica waters…

The Jerma River is rising on the north-eastern slopes of Streser Mountain in Serbia. Soon after that, as a strong brook, it flows onto the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria, near the Strezimirovci village in the area known as…

The Resava is the longest tributary of the Velika Morava on the right side. It flows near Despotovac and Svilajnac. Its flow is 70 km long. The Resava originates from two smaller brooks: Zlotska Reka and Bobovački Potok. These brooks…

Like all limestone rivers, the Resava is offering to its trout huge population of Gammarus shrimps as a foundation of bottom fauna, while caddis flies are dominant among aquatic insects. It was on the Resava during ninety-eighties that we first…