Canal Rigole de Grosbois

About Rigole de Grosbois

Running through the Yonne department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Rigole de Grosbois is a public canal open to coarse anglers under French fishing regulations. Species include Carp, Roach, Bream, Tench and Perch — carp in particular draw UK anglers to this stretch.

Night fishing is not permitted on Rigole de Grosbois, so plan accordingly. Regarding boats: Check with local authorities for boat usage on this historic canal..

Current Water Conditions

Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.

Fish Species in Rigole de Grosbois

Rigole de Grosbois holds carp, roach, bream, tench, perch. 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 Grosbois. Licences are available online before your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What fish can I catch in Rigole de Grosbois?+
  The canal holds Carp, Roach, Bream, Tench, Perch. Carp are the primary target for most visiting UK anglers. Always handle and return carp carefully.
• Is night fishing allowed on Rigole de Grosbois?+
  Night fishing on Rigole de Grosbois is subject to local rules. Night fishing may be allowed on certain sections; verify with local AAPPMA Yonne. Plan as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
• Are bivvies allowed on Rigole de Grosbois?+
  Bivvy camping restrictions apply on Rigole de Grosbois. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.
• Are boats allowed on Rigole de Grosbois?+
  Navigation is restricted. Check with local authorities for boat usage on this historic canal.
• Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Rigole de Grosbois?+
  Yes — a valid Carte de Pêche is required, available from cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK. You must also be affiliated with the local AAPPMA covering this stretch. Annual, weekly and daily licences are available.

Planning a Trip to Rigole de Grosbois

To fish Rigole de Grosbois, 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.

Yonne is home to numerous public fishing canals and rivers. Browse all venues in Yonne or explore all of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Nearby Canals & Rivers

Other public fishing canals and rivers near Rigole de Grosbois on PiscaMaps:

• Rigole de Cercey, Côte-d'Or
• La Vandenesse, Côte-d'Or
• La Brenne, Côte-d'Or
• Rigole d'Alimentation du Réservoir de Cercey, Yonne
• L'Ozerain, Côte-d'Or
• Rigole de Pasquier, Yonne
• La Solonge, Côte-d'Or
• L'Oze, Côte-d'Or
• Ruisseau de Breuil, Côte-d'Or
• L'Ouche, Côte-d'Or
• La Suze, Côte-d'Or
• Canal de Bourgogne, Côte-d'Or