Hautes-Pyrénées · Occitanie · France · Public River
Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie River No night fishing
About Gave de Gavarnie
Gave de Gavarnie is a public river in the Hautes-Pyrénées department of Occitanie, France, accessible to anglers under the French public fishing system. The river holds Trout, Grayling, Dace and Chub.
Fishing on Gave de Gavarnie is restricted to daytime hours only. Regarding boats: No boats permitted; wading and bank fishing only on this mountain river..
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Department
Hautes-Pyrénées
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
River
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
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Gave de Gavarnie holds trout, grayling, dace, chub.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Gave de Gavarnie. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Night fishing on Gave de Gavarnie is not permitted. Night fishing prohibited on mountain torrents and fast-flowing Pyrenean rivers in Hautes-Pyrénées. Plan as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed on Gave de Gavarnie?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply on Gave de Gavarnie. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed on Gave de Gavarnie?+
Boat use is restricted. No boats permitted; wading and bank fishing only on this mountain river.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Gave de Gavarnie?+
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 Gave de Gavarnie
To fish Gave de Gavarnie, 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.
