What fish can I catch in L'Ignon?

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 L'Ignon?

Night fishing on L'Ignon is permitted. Night carp on designated secteurs in Côte-d'Or — Apr–Oct. Saône, Ouche and canal network including Canal de Bourgogne. Verify: peche21.fr.

Are bivvies allowed on L'Ignon?

Bivvy camping restrictions apply on L'Ignon. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.

Are boats allowed on L'Ignon?

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

Do I need a French fishing licence to fish L'Ignon?

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 L'Ignon, Côte-d'Or, France

Name: L'Ignon
Address: Côte-d'Or, FR

Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté River Night fishing Boats allowed

About L'Ignon

L'Ignon is a productive French river in Côte-d'Or offering excellent opportunities for coarse fishing, with healthy populations of carp, catfish, zander, pike, bream, and perch throughout the stretch. This waterway welcomes night fishing and allows boats, making it ideal for anglers seeking extended sessions and diverse fishing methods in a scenic Burgundy setting. A Carte de Peche (annual fishing licence) from the local AAPPMA federation is required to fish this water, and anglers may enjoy bivouac and camping facilities along the banks.

Current Water Conditions

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

Department

Côte-d'Or

Region

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Water Type

River

Night Fishing

Permitted

Boats

Allowed

Fish Species in L'Ignon

L'Ignon 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 L'Ignon. Licences are available online before your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can I catch in L'Ignon?+

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 L'Ignon?+

Night fishing on L'Ignon is permitted. Night carp on designated secteurs in Côte-d'Or — Apr–Oct. Saône, Ouche and canal network including Canal de Bourgogne. Verify: peche21.fr.
Are bivvies allowed on L'Ignon?+

Bivvy camping restrictions apply on L'Ignon. Full details are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed on L'Ignon?+

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

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 L'Ignon

To fish L'Ignon, 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.

Côte-d'Or is home to numerous public fishing rivers and canals. Browse all venues in Côte-d'Or or explore all of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

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River L'Ignon