Running through the Côte-d'Or department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Rigole de Cercey is a public canal open to coarse anglers under French fishing regulations. Species include Carp, Bream, Pike, Perch, Roach and Tench — carp in particular draw UK anglers to this stretch.
For UK carp anglers, night fishing on Rigole de Cercey is allowed: Night fishing permitted on Côte-d'Or canals. Standard regulations apply; bivouac allowed in designated areas.. Regarding boats: Small boats and kayaks permitted; respect canal navigation rules and speed limits.. Overnight bivouac camping is authorised, suitable for multi-day sessions.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Rigole de Cercey holds carp, bream, pike, perch, roach, 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 Rigole de Cercey. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Rigole de Cercey, 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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