Le Saôlon is a charming river in the Yonne department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, offering anglers a diverse fishery with excellent populations of trout, pike, perch, roach, and chub across its productive stretches. The waterway permits night fishing, making it ideal for dedicated anglers seeking extended sessions, while the allowance of boats and bivouac camping enables flexible fishing expeditions along its course. Access to Le Saôlon requires a valid Carte de Pêche (annual licence), obtainable through the local AAPPMA, and the river's varied habitat and species composition make it a rewarding destination for both coarse and game fishers.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Le Saôlon holds trout, pike, perch, roach, chub. Pike fishing is a highlight of this stretch — both lure and deadbait tactics are effective.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Le Saôlon. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Le Saôlon, 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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