La Senne is a intimate public water in Brussels province, Brussels, Belgium, covering 1 hectares (1 acres (1 ha)) of water. Species present include Roach, Bream, Perch, Pike, Chub, Eel.
Fishing at La Senne is daytime only — night fishing is not permitted. Regarding boats: Boats prohibited on most Belgian rivers; only licensed commercial or official survey vessels permitted..
At just 130 miles from Calais, La Senne is one of the closest quality fishing venues to the UK. Brussels — the Ardennes and Meuse valley region, famous for its carp and pike fishing — makes an excellent short-break destination.
Night fishing is not permitted at La Senne. Anglers must leave the bank at dark.
Boats: Boat rules unconfirmed at La Senne. Boats prohibited on most Belgian rivers; only licensed commercial or official survey vessels permitted.
Permits required: Groot visverlof required; Brussels regional restrictions apply.
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 Senne holds roach, bream, perch, pike, chub, eel. Pike fishing is a key attraction.
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Year-round; best April-September for coarse fish in urban sections.
La Senne is 130 miles from Calais, around 2 hours from the Channel Tunnel. Always verify current rules on the individual venue page before your session.
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