The Verdon, with its clear waters and picturesque landscapes, is a destination of choice for fishing enthusiasts. Whether in lakes, rivers or gorges, anglers will find a diversity of species and unforgettable fishing experiences.

Fishing in the Verdon

Fish species

The Verdon is home to a wide variety of fish, providing opportunities for all types of anglers, from the novice to the more experienced. Among the most common species, we find:

  • Brown Trout : Queen of white water, she is highly prized for her combativeness.
  • Rainbow trout : Introduced in certain areas, it is also very popular.
  • Pike : Present in the lakes and calm areas of the Verdon, it is an exciting challenge for fishermen.
  • pole : Easy to catch, it is perfect for beginners.
  • Carp : A species of imposing size, it offers an impressive fight.
  • Shadow Common : Present in certain parts of Verdon, it is known for its finesse and discretion.

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The best places

Fishing in Castellane

Each location offers a unique experience, whether fly fishing, spin fishing or boat fishing

  • Castillon lake : Known for its clear waters and its populations of trout, pike and perch.
  • Verdon River : Offers ideal sections for fly fishing and sport fishing.
  • Chaudanne Lake : Less known but offering a peaceful atmosphere for fishing in complete tranquility.

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