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Fishing at Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe

Liège/Namur · Wallonia · Belgium
Liège/Namur, Wallonia, Belgium Canal No night fishing 266mi from Calais

About Fishing at Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe

Situated in Liège/Namur province, Wallonia, Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe is a public canal accessible to anglers with a valid Belgian fishing permit. The water holds Carp, Bream, Zander, Pike, Perch, Roach, Tench, Eel — carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers.

Night fishing is not permitted at Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe. Plan for day sessions only. Regarding boats: Boat fishing requires Permit B (€45). Float tubes permitted where boats allowed..

Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe is 266 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
Liège/Namur
Region
Wallonia
Country
Belgium
Water Type
Canal
Night Fishing
No
Boats
Not allowed
Bivouac
Not permitted
From Calais
266 miles

Fishing Rules at Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe

Night fishing is not permitted at Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe. Anglers must leave the bank at dark.

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 des pêcheurs de l'Ourthe

Fish Species at Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe

Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe 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 Ourthe Canal (Angleur) / Canal de l'Ourthe

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

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