La Douce is a charming limestone stream in the Doubs département offering excellent fly-fishing opportunities for brown trout, grayling, and chub in a picturesque Bourgogne-Franche-Comté setting. This intimate waterway rewards anglers with technical presentations in clear water, with the added flexibility of night fishing and convenient bivouac access along its 12-kilometre stretch. A Carte de Pêche from the local AAPPMA is required, and the river's gentle character makes it ideal for both wading anglers and those seeking a peaceful camping-based fishing retreat.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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La Douce holds brown trout, rainbow trout, grayling, chub, dace, bullhead.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish La Douce. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish La Douce, 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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