Le Nohain is a productive mixed fishery in the Nièvre department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, offering anglers excellent opportunities for both coarse and game fish including carp, barbel, chub, brown trout, pike, and zander across its gentle stretch. The river is particularly attractive for versatile anglers, with night fishing permitted and camping facilities available, making it ideal for extended fishing sessions in a rural Burgundy setting. Access to the water requires a valid Carte de Peche (annual licence obtainable through the local AAPPMA), and boats are permitted, allowing exploration of this diverse 10-kilometre reach from Poiseux towards the southwest.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Le Nohain holds carp, barbel, chub, brown trout, pike, zander. 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 Le Nohain. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Le Nohain, 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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