Limousin Fishing
CONTENTS
The Limousin
A brief introduction to the region and its departments
Characteristics of Corrèze
A department full of history and charm
A Crash Course on Creuse
An outline of this wonderful Limousin department
Highlights of Haute Vienne
Haute Vienne has it all, nature and nightlife
The Weather
Limousin Fishing - An Overview
An Overview of some of the regions best allround fishing spots
La Gartempe is large and deep with very strong currents. It is full of many different species of fish and trout can still be found. La Gartempe is constantly looked after and cleaned which makes it easily accessible. Towards Châteauponsac and Rancon, the river is known “the salmon river”, not to be confused with trout.Beginners fishing: With easy access, Folles-Laurière and Sagnat, are ideal lakes for learning to fish. Le Vincou at Peyrat-de-Bellac is also a good spot for beginners and has many different species of fish.
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Fishing in Haute Vienne
Rules and tariffs for the Haute Vienne waters
A quick guide to the permits available and the types of waters and fishing permitted with each type of card.
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Le Petit Verger
Relaxing holidays, offering fly fishing , house-hunting and more in the Limousin
Situated in the Haute-Vienne department of the Limousin, within a few kilometres of the Dordogne and the Charente regions, we offer rental of Le Petit Verger to anyone wanting a quiet peaceful relaxing holiday, a fishing holiday or a house hunting venture. Or indeed, a mixture of all three
River & Lake Fishing in the Creuse, Limousin
An Anglers personal experience.
It was interesting to read Edward Priestley’s article about fishing in the Limousine. It is always good to get another perspective and information on different waters. He is certainly right in saying that there are so many un-fished waters in the region. So much so, that it would be possible to fish a different one every day ...
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Catch and Release or Catch and Cook?
Tony Scott on the differences between French and British anglers...jpg)
We have lived here in the Limousin now for nearly three years and have noticed some interesting differences between French and British anglers, and their approaches to fishing.
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A Fishy Story
Trout fishing in Charente
Together with two good friends, Paul and Jess, I decided to go and fish La Mordorée, an old quarry now totally transformed into a magnificent stillwater trout fishery in the heart of the Charente, just 30 mins drive from us....
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Owning a Lake In the Limousin
With Bob Davis, renowned carp angler and owner of Lac Serreire.
Carp fishing and angling in general have always been popular sports with the British. So much so that there is now an increasingly large market for overseas fishing holidays....
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Come Fishing in a Rural Paradise
Creuse where the Fario trout is queen
The Creuse, part of the Limousin region in the central France is known as the ‘the green heart of France' because of its countryside and 'the green and blue département' because of its green fields and woods that cover rolling hills and the blue of the sky and reflected in its many rivers and lakes. Small stone-built villages are as if time has somehow been ignored. The pace of life is slower and the stresses of ...
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Celebrating the start of the fishing season
-French style!
As a youngster I lived on the coast of Cheshire and was introduced to sea fishing at an early age. I moved inland in my mid twenties and took up fishing rivers and canals, taking up fly fishing in my mid thirties....
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Fishing in Creuse
Details of the various types of permit
Details of the various permits available for fishing in the Creuse and where to obtain them. As well as details of river categories in Creuse. more...
Fishing in the Limousin
A forgotton area of France
There are so many streams, rivers and lakes in the Limousin that are available to resident and visiting anglers alike, that a book, let alone an article would not cover them all. However, I'd like to share with you a few notes from my own experience over the last few years which may give you some idea..
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