La Bouterne is a productive French river in the Rhône department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, flowing through varied habitat ideal for pursuing trout, grayling, chub, and dace alongside smaller bullhead populations. Anglers will find a versatile waterway offering both active daytime fishing and night sessions (permitted year-round), with the added flexibility of boat access and bivouac camping along the stretch between Latitude 45.14°N and 45.04°N. A Carte de Peche (annual fishing licence obtainable through the local AAPPMA) is required to fish this water, ensuring proper management of this compelling regional fishery.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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La Bouterne holds trout, grayling, chub, dace, bullhead.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish La Bouterne. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish La Bouterne, 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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