Le Soust is a productive lowland river in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, offering excellent opportunities for coarse fishing with healthy populations of carp, catfish, zander, pike, and bream. The river's character suits anglers seeking versatile fishing across various methods, with night fishing permitted and facilities for bivouac camping making it ideal for extended sessions. Access to this stretch requires a valid Carte de Pêche obtained through the local AAPPMA, and boating is permitted along this 11-kilometer section between the coordinates provided.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Le Soust 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 Soust. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Le Soust, 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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