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Street fishing in Limoges

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What if your next fishing adventure started in the heart of the porcelain capital?

In Limoges, street fishing turns the Vienne into a veritable urban playground where perch, chub and pike are just waiting for your lure. 🎣
Imagine strolling along the historic quays, light rod in hand, and spotting a big fish under a hundred-year-old bridge… the pure thrill of fishing in the middle of the city! 🤩
The adrenalin peaks in June with the Limoges Open Street, one of the biggest street fishing competitions in France, proof that the river is teeming with fish: carnivores, cyprinids and even Dame Fario! 🐟

From landscaped banks to secret local spots, succumb to the charm of this urban fishing in Limousin that combines the best of both worlds: the bustle of Limoges and escape along the water. 💚

Limoges, capital of porcelain... and street fishing!

With its Limoges porcelain, museums and medieval streets, the city of Limoges is as charming as it is surprising. But did you know that at the foot of its historic bridges lies an exceptional urban fishing spot? 🎣

The Vienne offers a unique setting for street fishing: riffles, weed beds and riffles can be explored on foot or by float tube. 🚣‍♂️

In a setting combining heritage and nature, you’ll enjoy lure fishing just a stone’s throw from the town centre.

Street fishing: smart fishing in Limoges

Beautiful perch, powerful pike, cunning chub, ambushing brown trout: diversity is the richness of this must-see fishing spot in Limousin. 😍

Choose an ultra-light rod and micro-leads for fine fishing. Here, every cast counts: the fight is in control, not strength.

Street fishing et valse de Vienne sauce gribiche - #JPCV 8
Street fishing et valse de Vienne sauce gribiche - #JPCV 8
Street fishing et valse de Vienne sauce gribiche - #JPCV 8

Why street fishing in Limoges is a must

Because nowhere else does urban fishing offer such a balance between sport, heritage and biodiversity. The Limoges no-kill course protects a varied fauna, while the riverbanks are home to a community of enthusiasts. With its blend of adrenaline, respect for wildlife and friendly atmosphere, Limoges is an essential street fishing destination in the Limousin. 🩵

The must-sees

Between urban fishing, competition and family adventure, explore the must-sees in Limoges for any self-respecting street fishing enthusiast!

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We love this rare alchemy: casting your lure in front of a century-old bridge, feeling the touch of a beautiful perch in the heart of the city, joining a caring community during Open Street. 🎣
We love this generous Vienne where no-kill rhymes with respect, where technical finesse takes precedence over power. We love Limoges, which reconciles city and nature, sport and heritage, adrenaline and serenity – a spot where every outing becomes a great story to tell. ✨

A stone's throw away

In the centre of France, Limoges reveals its treasures! Between two fishing sessions, stroll through the old Boucherie district, admire Limoges porcelain, the mythical railway station or the Reynou zoo with the kids. 🦁

A green and dynamic city, Limoges combines culture, nature and delicacies – the perfect playground for anglers and the whole family alike. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Fishing, strolling, breathing

A car-free weekend for two between Limoges and Saint-Léonard. ❤️

Urban fishing or lush green countryside? You don’t have to choose! Street fishing on the Vienne, relaxation and spa, night fishing and bucolic walks: the Limousin invites you to slow down. 🌿