The Dérivation de l'Estaque du Canal de Marseille is a productive canal stretch in the Bouches-du-Rhône region offering diverse coarse fishing opportunities for carp, pike, perch, roach, and bream. Anglers can enjoy extended sessions with night fishing permitted and the flexibility of bivouacking along the banks, making it ideal for longer trips, while boats are also allowed for exploring the waterway. A Carte de Peche (annual fishing licence obtainable through your local AAPPMA) is required to fish these waters, which form part of Marseille's historic canal system.
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Dérivation de l'Estaque du Canal de Marseille holds carp, pike, perch, roach, bream. 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 Dérivation de l'Estaque du Canal de Marseille. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Dérivation de l'Estaque du Canal de Marseille, 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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