La Ligne is a productive river in Ardèche offering diverse fishing opportunities for coarse fish species including carp, catfish, zander, pike, bream, and perch across a scenic 13km stretch. This water is particularly appealing for anglers seeking extended sessions, as night fishing is permitted and both bivouac and camping are allowed along the banks, making it ideal for multi-day fishing trips. Access is facilitated by boat traffic, and a valid Carte de Pêche (annual fishing licence obtained through the local AAPPMA federation) is required to fish these waters.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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La Ligne holds carp, catfish, zander, pike, bream, perch. 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 La Ligne. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish La Ligne, 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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