Le Mérard is a charming coastal river in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, offering diverse fishing opportunities for both freshwater and saltwater species including sea trout, bass, mullet, and eel in its lower reaches. Anglers will appreciate the relaxed regulations allowing night fishing, boat access, and bivouacking along this stretch between Lat 45.72-45.73, making it ideal for extended fishing sessions in pursuit of quality sea trout and bass. A Carte de Pêche (annual licence obtained through the local AAPPMA) 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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Le Mérard holds sea trout, bass, mullet, eel, roach.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Le Mérard. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Le Mérard, 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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