The Rigole de l'Yonne is a charming canal in the Nièvre department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, offering anglers excellent opportunities for coarse fishing with abundant populations of carp, tench, bream, pike, perch, and zander. This waterway welcomes night fishing enthusiasts and permits boats, making it ideal for diverse angling styles and extended fishing trips with bivouac and camping facilities available along its course. A Carte de Pêche (annual licence obtainable through the local AAPPMA) is required to fish these waters.
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 l'Yonne holds carp, tench, bream, pike, perch, zander. 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 l'Yonne. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Rigole de l'Yonne, 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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