Located in Namur, Wallonia, La Samme is a intimate public water of 3 hectares open to public fishing. Species present include Barbel, Chub, Roach, Ide, Trout, Pike, Perch, Eel.
Night fishing is not permitted at La Samme. Plan for day sessions only. Regarding boats: Small river; boat usage restricted; contact Walloon fisheries authority..
La Samme is 150 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.
Night fishing is not permitted at La Samme. Anglers must leave the bank at dark.
Boats: Boat rules unconfirmed at La Samme. Small river; boat usage restricted; contact Walloon fisheries authority.
Permits required: Permis de pêche required; Permit C needed for night fishing in 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.
La Samme holds barbel, chub, roach, ide, trout, pike, perch, eel. Pike fishing is a key attraction.
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Year-round; trout March–June, barbel April–October.
Fishing in Wallonia requires a Permis de Pêche from the Walloon government, available online at peche.wallonie.be before leaving the UK. For major reservoir venues such as Lac de Plate Taille and the Lacs de l'Eau d'Heure, an additional site permit is required — check the venue’s fishing association website before you travel. Always carry your licence while fishing.
La Samme is 150 miles from Calais, around 3 hours from the Channel Tunnel. Always verify current rules on the individual venue page before your session.
Namur is home to a number of public fishing venues accessible with a valid Belgian fishing permit. Use PiscaMaps to find all venues in Namur and across Wallonia.