The Canal de Craponne (branche de Pélissanne) is a scenic canal waterway in Provence offering excellent opportunities for coarse fishing in a tranquil setting. Anglers can expect to catch Carp, Tench, Bream, Pike, Perch, and Zander throughout the stretch, with night fishing permitted for dedicated enthusiasts. This canal welcomes boats and allows bivouac camping, making it ideal for extended fishing trips, though a valid Carte de Peche from the local AAPPMA federation is required to fish legally.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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de Craponne (branche de Pélissanne) holds carp, tench, bream, pike, perch, zander. Carp are the primary draw for visiting UK anglers — all carp must be handled carefully and returned.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish de Craponne (branche de Pélissanne). Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish de Craponne (branche de Pélissanne), you need a valid Carte de Pêche, available from cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK and affiliation with the local AAPPMA. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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