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In Brittany, water is everywhere. Rivers have sculpted the landscape. The banks of these small coastal rivers invite you to take a stroll and discover a heritage of countless fountains and a hundred or so chapels, mills and flax spinning wheels, the memory of a glorious economic activity. The real treasure of the pure waters of the Léguer, a designated “Wild River Site”, but also of the Jaudy and Guindy, is its wildlife: otters, trout… Here fly fishing is an experience, that of no-kill, along the many routes dedicated to cultivating the essential.

From the river to fishing

River fishing activities

All the river fishing events, live catch and release, from March to December. Activities for everyone, with introductory courses for families and children, as well as...

©Martine Legros at Losser 2|Gaëlle Leroi

Martine, fly fisher

This twelfth interview takes us on the Léguer to meet Martine. A return to nature on the banks of a wild river where she practices fly fishing.

River fishing – Access to the banks of the Léguer and Guic rivers

Welcome to the Côte de Granit Rose with its wild rivers, where river fishing enthusiasts will find a veritable paradise along the banks of the Léguer and the Guic....

©Plage de Trégrom|Yoan Brière - La Lanterne

The Léguer, a wild river

The Léguer is one of the most beautiful rivers in France, at the gateway to the Pink Granite Coast. It was the first river in the west of France to be awarded the...

©Pêche à la mouche sur le Léguer|L'Oeil de Paco / Jean-François Le Bescond

Meeting with a fishing guide

To live a sportive and exciting day in search of the king fish of the wild river of the Léguer, was my desire of the moment, with the opening of the fishing which announced...

Pêche à la mouche sur le Léguer Copie — ©Pêche à la mouche sur le Léguer |Eric Hamon Aappma Argoat Gl2017

I catch my first fish

Great, it’s the summer vacations! But what can I do with my 5-year-old daughter, who’s full of life and curious about nature? Let’s get off the beaten track...

Fishing routes

and rivers

©Guidage pêche avec Eric Hamon|David Gauduchon

The Kernansquillec fly course

At 7am on this Saturday at the end of May, I’m ready to spend a day alone in the wilds of the Léguer! My children have given me a...

Find out all about access to the fishing routes on the banks of the Léguer and Guic rivers

Frequently asked questions

for your river and fishing trips

What fish are found in our rivers?
- The queen species for fishing: the brown trout
- The other species for fishing: the yellow eel
- Species prohibited from being caught: the sculpin, minnow, shad, sea lamprey, silver eel
What fish are found in our ponds?
- The king species for fishing: pike, zander, perch
How to fish for brown trout
For legal sizes, catch quotas, tec
Read the regulations carefully: www.federationpeche22.fr/reglementation
Where can I buy a fishing licence?
Do you want a fishing licence? Find it on sale at our Tourist Offices in:
When you make your purchase, you will be given the fisherman’s kit. This brings together everything you need for peace of mind and safety. You will find prefectoral decrees, information materials and the programme of fishing courses and events.
Where can I find a fishing guide?
Are you interested in finding out more about fishing? Meet one of our fishing guides!
Discover our fishing guides
How does reciprocity work?
With your inter-federal or departmental fishing card, you can fish on all the rivers and waterways in the Côtes d’Armor department.
Beware, however:
- Some routes are by compulsory reservation only, with or without additional cost.
- Some waterways are privately owned. You should contact the owner to find out how to fish.
All you need to know: www.federationpeche22.fr/pecher-en-cotes-darmor

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