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Fishing at Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière

Namur/Hainaut · Wallonia · Belgium
Namur/Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium Canal 🌙 Night fishing 171mi from Calais

About Fishing at Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière

Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière is a canal in Namur/Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. Species include Carp, Bream, Zander, Pike, Perch, Roach, Tench, Eel, with carp the main target for travelling anglers.

Night fishing is permitted at Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière. Night fishing PERMITTED on this specific stretch (Walloon official night fishing layer). Hours: +1h after sunset to -1h before sunrise. Walloon permit required. Federation: Fédération du sous-bassin de la Senne.. Regarding boats: Boat fishing requires Permit B (€45). Float tubes permitted where boats allowed..

Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière is 171 miles from Calais. Wallonia — the Ardennes and Meuse valley region, famous for its carp and pike fishing — is well worth the journey for UK anglers.

Province
Namur/Hainaut
Region
Wallonia
Country
Belgium
Water Type
Canal
Night Fishing
Yes
Boats
Not allowed
Bivouac
Not permitted
From Calais
171 miles

Fishing Rules at Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière

Night fishing is permitted at Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière. Night fishing PERMITTED on this specific stretch (Walloon official night fishing layer). Hours: +1h after sunset to -1h before sunrise. Walloon permit required. Federation: Fédération du sous-bassin de la Senne.

Boats: Boat fishing requires Permit B (€45). Float tubes permitted where boats allowed.

Permits required: Walloon Region fishing permit required. Public waterway — Permit A (bank €20) or Permit B (boat €45). No separate club permit required. Online permit: https://permisdepeche.be/fr

Fishing Licence — Wallonia

Fishing in Wallonia requires a Permis de Pêche (Walloon government). Available online at peche.wallonie.be. Some venues may require additional permits — check with the local fishing authority.

Local authority: Fédération du sous-bassin de la Senne

Fish Species at Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière

Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière holds carp, bream, zander, pike, perch, roach, tench, eel. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers.

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Fishing Season at Old Charleroi-Brussels Canal / Branche de Ronquière

All year for carp, pike, perch, bream. Species-specific closed seasons apply.

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