L'Ourde is a productive river in Mayenne's Pays de la Loire region, flowing through diverse terrain that supports excellent populations of trout, grayling, pike, and perch across its 25-kilometer stretch. Anglers can enjoy varied fishing opportunities both day and night, with the added flexibility of boat access and camping facilities for extended trips, making it ideal for both local and visiting fishermen. A Carte de Peche annual licence from the local AAPPMA is required to fish this water, which rewards patient anglers with consistent catches in its well-managed stretches.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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L'Ourde holds trout, grayling, pike, perch. Pike fishing is a highlight of this stretch — both lure and deadbait tactics are effective.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish L'Ourde. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish L'Ourde, 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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