Le Thouet is a productive river in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, offering excellent mixed coarse fishing with pike, carp, barbel, and bream among its healthy populations. This stretch provides a scenic fishing experience with the flexibility of night fishing, making it ideal for both dedicated anglers and those seeking extended sessions, with boats and camping facilities available along the banks. A valid Carte de Pêche from the local AAPPMA is required to fish these waters, ensuring access to one of the region's most versatile and well-managed fisheries.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Le Thouet holds pike, carp, perch, bream, roach, barbel, chub. 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 Thouet. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Le Thouet, 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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