Gironde · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France · Public River
Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine River No night fishing
About Courant des Forges
The Courant des Forges is one of the public rivers in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, available to visiting anglers holding a valid Carte de Pêche. Courant des Forges holds Pike, Perch, Carp, Bream and Roach, making it a viable destination for travelling carp anglers.
Courant des Forges is a day-only venue — worth noting for anglers planning multi-day sessions. Regarding boats: Small boats may be permitted in designated areas; contact local AAPPMA for specific rules..
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Department
Gironde
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Water Type
River
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
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Courant des Forges holds pike, perch, carp, bream, roach. 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 Courant des Forges. Licences are available online before your trip.
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The river holds Pike, Perch, Carp, Bream, Roach. Carp are the primary target for most visiting UK anglers. Always handle and return carp carefully.
Is night fishing allowed on Courant des Forges?+
Night fishing on Courant des Forges is subject to local rules. Night fishing permitted in certain sectors with prior authorization from local AAPPMA; check local regulations before fishing. Plan as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed on Courant des Forges?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply on Courant des Forges. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed on Courant des Forges?+
Boat use is restricted. Small boats may be permitted in designated areas; contact local AAPPMA for specific rules.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Courant des Forges?+
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 Courant des Forges
To fish Courant des Forges, 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.
