Located in Namur, Wallonia, L'Orneau is a intimate public water of 0 hectares open to public fishing. Species present include Barbel, Chub, Dace, Roach, Eel, Perch, Ide.
Night fishing at L'Orneau is permitted with restrictions. Night fishing permitted in Wallonia with Permis de pêche Catégorie C. Verify with local fishing clubs and regional authority for specific rules.. Regarding boats: Boats not permitted; wading and bank fishing only on Walloon streams..
L'Orneau is 145 miles from Calais — closer than many French venues and easily reached via the Channel Tunnel.
Night fishing is permitted with restrictions. Night fishing permitted in Wallonia with Permis de pêche Catégorie C. Verify with local fishing clubs and regional authority for specific rules.
Boats: Boat rules unconfirmed at L'Orneau. Boats not permitted; wading and bank fishing only on Walloon streams.
Permits required: Permis de pêche (Wallonia) required; register with ASBL or regional authority.
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.
L'Orneau holds barbel, chub, dace, roach, eel, perch, ide.
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Year-round coarse fishing in Wallonia; spring and autumn best for barbel.
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.
L'Orneau is 145 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.