Le vieux canal in the Loiret department of Centre-Val de Loire is a traditional French canal offering diverse coarse fishing opportunities for carp, pike, bream, roach, perch, and tench across its gently winding stretch. Anglers will appreciate the permissive regulations allowing night fishing, boats, and bivouac camping, creating ideal conditions for extended fishing sessions in this peaceful waterway. A valid Carte de Peche annual licence from the local AAPPMA is required to fish this stretch, which meanders through the historic landscape of central France.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Le vieux canal holds carp, pike, bream, roach, perch, tench. 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 Le vieux canal. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Le vieux canal, 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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