What fish can I catch in Le Seltzbach?

The river holds Carp, Catfish, Zander, Pike, Bream, Perch. Carp are the primary target for most visiting UK anglers. Always handle and return carp carefully.

Is night fishing allowed on Le Seltzbach?

Night fishing on Le Seltzbach is permitted. Night carp on designated secteurs in Bas-Rhin — Apr–Oct. Rhine canal network and Ill river. Canal du Rhône au Rhin - Branche Nord included. Verify: peche67.fr.

Are bivvies allowed on Le Seltzbach?

Bivvy camping restrictions apply on Le Seltzbach. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.

Are boats allowed on Le Seltzbach?

Boats are permitted. Check local rules – motorised navigation varies by section

Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Le Seltzbach?

Yes — a valid Carte de Pêche is required, available from cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK. You must also be affiliated with the local AAPPMA covering this stretch. Annual, weekly and daily licences are available.

Fishing on Le Seltzbach, Bas-Rhin, France

Name: Le Seltzbach
Address: Bas-Rhin, FR

Bas-Rhin, Grand Est River Night fishing Boats allowed

About Le Seltzbach

Le Seltzbach is a productive eastern French waterway in Bas-Rhin that offers diverse angling opportunities for carp, catfish, zander, pike, bream, and perch across its stretches near the German border. Anglers can enjoy night fishing, boat access, and camping facilities, making it ideal for extended fishing trips in the Grand Est region. A valid Carte de Peche from the local AAPPMA is required to fish these waters.

Current Water Conditions

Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.

Department

Bas-Rhin

Region

Grand Est

Water Type

River

Night Fishing

Permitted

Boats

Allowed

Fish Species in Le Seltzbach

Le Seltzbach 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 Le Seltzbach. Licences are available online before your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can I catch in Le Seltzbach?+

The river holds Carp, Catfish, Zander, Pike, Bream, Perch. Carp are the primary target for most visiting UK anglers. Always handle and return carp carefully.
Is night fishing allowed on Le Seltzbach?+

Night fishing on Le Seltzbach is permitted. Night carp on designated secteurs in Bas-Rhin — Apr–Oct. Rhine canal network and Ill river. Canal du Rhône au Rhin - Branche Nord included. Verify: peche67.fr.
Are bivvies allowed on Le Seltzbach?+

Bivvy camping restrictions apply on Le Seltzbach. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed on Le Seltzbach?+

Boats are permitted. Check local rules – motorised navigation varies by section
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Le Seltzbach?+

Yes — a valid Carte de Pêche is required, available from cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK. You must also be affiliated with the local AAPPMA covering this stretch. Annual, weekly and daily licences are available.

Planning a Trip to Le Seltzbach

To fish Le Seltzbach, 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.

Bas-Rhin is home to numerous public fishing rivers and canals. Browse all venues in Bas-Rhin or explore all of Grand Est.

Nearby Rivers & Canals

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River Le Seltzbach