Le Vicoin is a productive freshwater river in the Mayenne department of Pays de la Loire, offering excellent opportunities for coarse fishing with populations of carp, catfish, zander, pike, bream, and perch throughout its stretch. Anglers will appreciate the flexibility of this waterway, which permits night fishing, boat access, and bivouac camping, making it ideal for extended fishing trips and exploration of different productive zones. A Carte de Pêche (annual licence obtained through the local AAPPMA) is required to fish these waters, and the river's varied habitat supports both traditional and modern fishing techniques.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Le Vicoin 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 Vicoin. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Le Vicoin, 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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