The best cornersfor cyprinid fishing in Haute-Vienne

Top 5 places to fish for cyprinids

🐟 Blow fishing? It’s all about watching out for the float to gently catch the cyprinids:

roach, bream, tench, carp… the stars of our rivers and lakes.

Simple and friendly, it’s the perfect technique for a moment by the water.

👉 Here are the 5 best spots to cast your line in Haute-Vienne!

At a glance

1. The Vienne

Aixe-sur-Vienne

Just outside Limoges, the Vienne is the perfect spot for spearfishing!

Its quiet, accessible banks provide a pleasant setting in which to set up camp and enjoy the diversity of fish life.

Take a look at the 1.2km stretch of the Aixette (1st category), 150m upstream of the D32 bridge.

Saint-Pardoux-Le-Lac

Close to Lac de Saint-Pardoux, this sector, which has been awarded a fishing label, is a real playground for enthusiasts.

Numerous competitions are regularly held here, proof of the quality of the site.

📣 A disabled fishing station is available so that everyone can enjoy this leisure activity.

Rochechouart

The 7-hectare Boischenu lake offers a peaceful setting. Here, trout reign supreme and enthusiasts can even try their hand at night fishing.

Fancy a relaxing day out? A restaurant, shaded picnic area and children’s playground await you. ☀️

Limoges

Just a stone’s throw from the town centre, Lac d’Uzurat is the perfect place to try your hand at spearfishing without leaving Limoges.

Here, roach reign supreme, accompanied by their cyprinid cousins.

🎣 The Haute-Vienne Federation organises half-day introductory fishing courses!

Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne

This site applies the no-kill principle: all fish caught are returned to the water.

It guarantees some great catches, especially for carp lovers.

📣 Warning! This is a federal lake! It is accessible to holders of a valid fishing licence, combined with a specific option.