The Canal de Haute-Perche is a scenic waterway in Loire-Atlantique offering excellent coarse fishing opportunities with healthy populations of carp, catfish, zander, pike, bream, and perch. This stretch provides a versatile fishing experience suitable for both day and night anglers, with the added convenience of boat access and on-site bivouac/camping facilities for extended sessions. A Carte de Peche (annual fishing licence issued by the local AAPPMA federation) 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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Canal de Haute-Perche holds carp, catfish, zander, pike, bream, 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 Canal de Haute-Perche. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Canal de Haute-Perche, you need a valid Carte de Pêche, available from cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK and affiliation with the local AAPPMA covering this stretch. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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