Canal Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal
Bouches-du-Rhône · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France · Public Canal
Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Canal Night fishing Boats allowed
About Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal
Running through the Bouches-du-Rhône department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal is a public canal open to coarse anglers under French fishing regulations. Species include Carp, Tench, Bream, Pike, Perch and Zander — carp in particular draw UK anglers to this stretch.
For UK carp anglers, night fishing on Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal is allowed: Night carp permitted Apr–Oct on designated secteurs – verify with local AAPPMA (101km stretch). Regarding boats: Hire boats and electric motors permitted.
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Department
Bouches-du-Rhône
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Water Type
Canal
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Allowed
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Fish Species in Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal
Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal holds carp, tench, bream, pike, perch, zander. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers.
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What fish can I catch in Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal?+
The canal holds Carp, Tench, Bream, Pike, Perch, Zander.
Is night fishing allowed on Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal?+
Night fishing on Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal is permitted. Night carp permitted Apr–Oct on designated secteurs – verify with local AAPPMA (101km stretch).
Are bivvies allowed on Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal?+
Bivvy restrictions apply on Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal?+
Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche, available from cartedepeche.fr. You will also need to be affiliated with the local AAPPMA.
Are boats allowed on Canal de la Vallée des Baux - Canal principal?+
Hire boats and electric motors permitted
Canal Fishing in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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