Manche, Normandie Canal No night fishing Boats allowed
About Rivière de Bihen
The Rivière de Bihen is one of the public canals in Manche, Normandie, available to visiting anglers holding a valid Carte de Pêche. Rivière de Bihen holds Pike, Perch, Roach, Bream, Eel and Carp, making it a viable destination for travelling carp anglers.
Rivière de Bihen is a day-only venue — worth noting for anglers planning multi-day sessions. Regarding boats: Small boats and kayaks permitted; check local rules for powered vessels..
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Department
Manche
Region
Normandie
Water Type
Canal
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Allowed
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Rivière de Bihen holds pike, perch, roach, bream, eel, carp. 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 Rivière de Bihen. Licences are available online before your trip.
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The canal holds Pike, Perch, Roach, Bream, Eel, Carp. Carp are the primary target for most visiting UK anglers. Always handle and return carp carefully.
Is night fishing allowed on Rivière de Bihen?+
Night fishing on Rivière de Bihen is subject to local rules. Night fishing permitted in designated sectors only. Check local AAPPMA regulations for specific areas. Plan as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed on Rivière de Bihen?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply on Rivière de Bihen. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed on Rivière de Bihen?+
Navigation is permitted. Small boats and kayaks permitted; check local rules for powered vessels.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Rivière de Bihen?+
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 Rivière de Bihen
To fish Rivière de Bihen, 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.
