Many tourists who prefer to rest in the bosomnature, who value beautiful, amazing places, strive to spend their time where you can completely renounce the city noise and connect with Mother Nature. One of these places is Argazi. This lake is located in the Urals, in the Chelyabinsk region. The name of the lake is translated from the Bashkir language as "kind owner". The wonderful beauty of nature, excellent fishing, outdoor activities at camp sites and in sanatoriums and just a good time do not leave anyone indifferent.
Argazinskoe reservoir is popularly calledjust lake argazi. It is the largest body of water in the Chelyabinsk region. The city replenishes the supply of fresh water from this source. On the shores of the lake there are a lot of boarding houses, sanatoriums, tourist bases. The reservoir itself was built in 1946, during the construction of the Argazinskaya HPP. In the area of the village Bayramgulovo located a dam on the river Miass. It is worth noting that the name of its reservoir received from Argazi, this lake was flooded during the construction of hydroelectric power plants.
The shoreline of the lake has large fluctuationswhich reach six meters, it can be called little defined, because it is constantly changing. To a greater extent this applies to the eastern shores of the lake. From all sides the lake is surrounded by hills, and from the west - by the most beautiful spurs of the Ilmen mountains. The shores are very diverse: wooded and bare, flat and hilly. The edge of the coast is dotted with a multitude of bays, wetlands, on which the aquatic vegetation prevailing in colors dominates in Argazi. The lake has a sandy, rocky or muddy bottom, there are many flooded islands. Its depth in some places reaches eighteen meters, while the average is about twelve meters. The mountains and hills around the lake are covered with deciduous and coniferous forests. Where the river leaves the reservoir, a dam is installed, the length of which is 1500 meters. The whole territory is littered with many islands, their total number reaches 45. Anyone who is looking for recreation centers on Lake Argazi will easily find here a comfortable place for themselves. Pacification, silence, complete reunion with nature - all this can be found in these parts.
The most common, though not the onlyrest on the lake Argazi, is, of course, fishing. The season for fishermen is year-round. For those who rest in the summer, fishing is best to rent or buy a boat. Some nature lovers prefer to sit on the shore with a fishing rod, but to go on a real fishing, to get a rich catch, it is better to use a boat. If you come to Argazi in the winter, it is better to go fishing in the Buran. Going on it to go and given the nature of the lake, you need to be extremely careful. Since the water level is constantly changing, gaps, cracks or cracks often form on the surface, movement can be dangerous. If you arrived just for the sake of fishing, then this event will surely surprise you and please you. On the lake there are many options and ways of fishing.
All true fishermen seek to get on Argazi.The lake is famous for the variety of fish species. Here you can catch perch, chebak, pike, ide, burbot, ruff, perch. It is worth noting that recently the lake is actively stocked. Particular attention is paid to burbot and sigovi. In 2007, forty million whitefish and ripus larvae were launched, as well as ten million burbot larvae. At present, the lake is considered the main and largest ripus base. Every year, farmers thanks to the latest incubation technologies collect more than a dozen million caviar of whitefish and ripusa. Those who come to the lake in the summer, have the opportunity to catch large specimens of burbot, whose weight can reach twelve kilograms. Good catch perch or pike. It is worth noting, however, that the zander population on Lake Argazi has declined significantly in recent years, and it is not possible to meet it in all places. Some lucky fishermen manage to catch a carp, its population here is small, feeding is good, so it rarely goes for fishing. Solitary specimens of carp can weigh twelve kilograms. At the end of the 20th century (in 1998) a sturgeon was launched in Argazi. Very rarely, but some instances come across now. The Kewalim River flows into the lake, it is along this line that the trout falls here, there is a chance to meet rainbow trout, which can weigh three kilograms.
Those who are interested in fishing on the lake or whojust wants to plunge into the pure world of nature, does not make much effort to get here, will help determine the terrain map. Lake Argazi is located not far from the village of Novo-Andreyevka, the coast stretches along the western side of the Argayash region. The southeastern shores are in contact with the Ilmensky Reserve. The coast of the lake can be proud of its well-established tourist infrastructure. Tourist paradise is Argazi lake, photos are proof of this. Numerous recreation centers, sanatoriums offer visitors to undergo a course of wellness procedures, relax in a Russian sauna, relax with a game of billiards or go fishing. And fishing is organized here all year round: in the summer - on a boat, and in the winter - on all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles.
On the lake you can perfectly relax the whole family.Both adults and children do not get bored here. Children can take a walk in the forest area, swim or just play outdoor games on the beach. Depending on the age of the children, you can choose the type of rest that suits you. A camping trip with an overnight stay brings all family members together. No one is left indifferent by the bright sunsets on the lake, the quiet starry nights with a bonfire, emotional conversations or songs with a guitar. Well, what a trip without fishing and cooking fragrant soup on an open fire! A lot of positive impressions, a charge of cheerfulness received from nature, and besides a lot of memories - all this will complement and even more unite your family. After all, it was in the lap of nature that the first intimate relationships between people began to emerge.
