Canal Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille
Bouches-du-Rhône · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France · Public Canal
Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Canal No night fishing
About Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille
The Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille is a scenic canal waterway in the Bouches-du-Rhône department offering excellent freshwater fishing opportunities for carp, pike, bream, and roach in the Provence region. Anglers can enjoy night fishing sessions and extended stays with bivouac facilities allowed, making it ideal for dedicated fishing expeditions along its gently flowing stretch near Saint-Louis. A Carte de Pêche annual licence obtained through the local AAPPMA is required to fish these waters, and boats are permitted for accessing prime fishing spots throughout the canal.
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Department
Bouches-du-Rhône
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Water Type
Canal
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
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Fish Species in Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille
Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille holds carp, roach, bream, pike, 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 Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille. Licences are available online before your trip.
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What fish can I catch in Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille?+
The canal holds Carp, Roach, Bream, Pike, Perch. Carp are the primary target for most visiting UK anglers. Always handle and return carp carefully.
Is night fishing allowed on Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille?+
Night fishing on Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille is not permitted. Night fishing prohibited on this canal under AAPPMA Marseille regulations. Plan as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed on Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply on Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed on Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille?+
Navigation is restricted. Boat access restricted; check with local AAPPMA for specific authorizations.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille?+
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 Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille
To fish Sous-dérivation de Saint-Louis du canal de Marseille, 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.
