Add a review about Shalakhovskoye reservoir

Shalahovskoe reservoir is the largest reservoir of the Yegoryevsky district, located east of the city near the villages of Shalahovok and Inshakova. The reservoir extends along a river called Tsna for 8 km. The width of the reservoir in its western part is 111.5 km, in the eastern part - from 150 to 500 m. The total area of ​​the reservoir is more than 500 hectares.

Shalyakhovskoye reservoir shores attract numerous tourists not only by water spaces, but also by dense forests an abundance of blueberries, blackberries and a variety of mushrooms, from chanterelles to shrubs.

Two dams divide the reservoir into three parts: the main one, the more extensive one, and the middle and upper sections of the reservoir, the spectacle is an unforgettable - a huge cascade of water. The upper reaches the rivers Tsna and Studenka, in the middle Popovka, in the lower Konyushka, forming a branched bay over 500 m long at the confluence.

The water in the Shalakhov reservoir is held by both a dam built by people and by natural "barriers" - waterproof clay Jurassic period, underworld river and glacial sands podstelennoy from below.

Shalyakhovskoye reservoir shores attract numerous tourists not only by water expanses, but also by dense forests in which abundance of blueberry, blackberry and itself is observed various mushrooms, from chanterelles to chaff, underfoot hedgehogs and snakes, land from tree to heron tree, and picturesque places are rich in rivulets and bays.

In order to get to places for rest, you will have to overcome a large swampy hundred-meter but then you can count on seclusion and beauty.

A large and complex facility is a complex of fish ponds with a total area of ​​850 hectares, located in the floodplain of the Tsny River above the reservoir. Here is where to turn fans of fishing.

Winter fishing at the Shalakhov reservoir

There is a lot of carp in the Shalakhov reservoir, there is perch, pike, roach, crucian carp, and scraper. In the summer, crucian carp and carp are especially well suited, the weight of which can reach more than 10 kg. In winter, fishing takes place with varying success: perch and roach perch are caught by mormyshka, pike per gill, perch on balancer.

Fishing, as a rule, is paid - cost from 300 rubles. On some isolated ponds you can fish and for free.

For all naturalists and photo-hunters, a trip to the Shalakhov reservoir promises great pleasure. It is here that the most famous natural monument of the Yegoryevsky region is located - the Shalakhovo colony of gray herons, which here nest, live and bring out the nestlings. So, if you want to observe how these rare birds for the townspeople nest nests, come to Shalakhov reservoir in early May. And do not forget to capture the photographic lens more efficiently.

There is a lot of carp in the Shalakhov reservoir, there is a perch, pike, roach, crucian carp.

Come to this beautiful place for rest, framed by sunny pine forests and sparkling water spaces, to distract from the city bustle, listen to birds singing, barbecue and enjoy a pleasant company. Once you have visited here, you will surely return here again and again.

How to get here

Shalakhov reservoir is in Egoryevsky district, go along Egorievskoe highway.