Le Vidourle is a dynamic river flowing through the Gard department in Occitanie, offering anglers diverse opportunities to target carp, catfish, zander, and pike across its 40-kilometer stretch from the Cévennes foothills to the Camargue marshes. This versatile waterway welcomes night fishing and allows boats, making it ideal for both traditional and modern angling techniques, with facilities for bivouacking and camping along its banks. A Carte de Pêche (annual fishing licence) from the local AAPPMA is required to fish Le Vidourle, and the river's mix of flowing sections and calmer pools provides excellent habitat for quality bream and perch fishing alongside your pursuit of larger predatory species.
Water level data from Hub'Eau / Vigicrues. Nearest hydrometric station, updated every 15 minutes. Always verify conditions on arrival.
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Le Vidourle 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 Vidourle. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Le Vidourle, 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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