Hazard near the water, mammal
Gray wolf
- Records in GBIF
- 175
- Fishing districts near where it occurs
- 886
- Most sightings
- August
About the species Gray wolf
About the species
A shy predator of the forests. It comes to the water at night and at dusk.
Where to find it by the water
Extensive forests, especially in the mountains. It comes to streams to drink and to hunt game.
What this means for anglers
When fishing at night in the mountains stay near the fire and the camp, and do not feed wildlife.
How to protect yourself
Attacks on people are very rare. Keep the camp tidy, do not feed wildlife and keep your dog on a lead.
When it is observed
Records by month in the areas around the fishing districts (GBIF).
- 4Jan
- 11Feb
- 13Mar
- 8Apr
- 13May
- 7June
- 12July
- 25Aug
- 1Sep
- 5Oct
- 9Nov
- 7Dec
In November the species is observed less than in the main season. Most records are from August.
The records come from people's observations and also reflect when and where observers move around. They are not a measurement of numbers or a guarantee of an encounter.
Where it was recorded
Fishing districts around which a record of this species exists. Sorted by number of records.
- Dunaj č. 1 28
- Hron č. 1 28
- Ipeľ č. 1 28
- Obidský kanál 28
- Paríž 28
- Perec č. 1 28
- VN Svodín 28
- Kamenický kanál 28
- OR Berek č. 1 28
- OR Berek č. 2 28
- OR Berek č. 3 28
- OR Berek č. 4 28
- Cirocha č. 1b 23
- Ulička 23
- Pčolinka č.2 23
- Udava č. 2 23
- VN Zbojné 23
- Výrava 23
- Zbojský potok č. 1 23
- VN Starina – prítoky 23
- Vodárenská nádrž Starina 23
- Polhoranka 20
- Poprad č. 6b 17
- Čierny Váh č. 3 17
- Poprad č. 6c 17
- Poprad č. 7 17
- Skalnatý potok 17
- Batizovský potok 17
- Biela č. 2 17
- Biela voda (Kežmarok) 17
- Beliansky potok 17
- Biela č. 1 17
- Červený potok č. 1 17
- Gánovský potok č. 1 17
- Dunajec č. 2 17
- Hornád č. 6 17
886 fishing districts in total, 36 shown. The number next to a fishing district is the number of records around it. Show on map
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Photo credits
- Gray wolf: Photo: User:Mas3cf, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eurasian beaver: Photo: Per Harald Olsen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wild boar: Photo: Valentin Panzirsch, CC BY-SA 3.0 at, Wikimedia Commons
- Eurasian otter: Photo: Bernard Landgraf, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brown bear: Photo: Yathin S Krishnappa, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daubenton's bat: Photo: Gilles San Martin from Namur, Belgium, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Muskrat: Photo: D. Gordon E. Robertson, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
The advice is general and does not replace the instructions of a doctor, rescuers, the site manager or the fishing regulations. Do not disturb protected species or dismantle their shelters.