Fishing

Rich in numerous ponds and streams , the natural environment here is ideal for fishing. The most common species are brown trout, grayling, and various cyprinids found in fast-flowing waters: minnows, chub, and dace. Fishing enthusiasts, discover our new certified fishing area in Saint-Amé.

Fishing in the Vosges

The must-see places

The Moselle River, the main waterway of the Vosges Mountains, offers excellent sight fishing with nymphs thanks to its clear waters and open banks. For the Moselotte River , fly fishing is best; and for the Augronne and Combeauté Rivers , with their fast-flowing profiles and wooded banks, fishing with natural bait is ideal .

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Labeled fishing routes

Passion Trail in Saint-Amé

This “Passion Trout Fario” course, installed along the Cleurie in Saint-Amé, is interesting for experienced fishermen due to its high quality fish and fishing.

Accessible to people with reduced mobility, it offers suitable parking spaces (possibility to park in the parking lot behind the nearby supermarket) and fishing pontoons suitable for everyone.

Several picnic tables are installed on the site. This intergenerational and friendly place will delight young and old fishing enthusiasts!

Discovery Trail in Val-d'Ajol

This route on the Combeauté is the first in the Vosges to receive the Découverte Pêche label! This recognizes sites that allow beginners to learn the sport in the best conditions of accessibility, safety, and success with their first catches. 

Several wooden structures mark this route and allow everyone to fully enjoy this natural space in the city center: access stairs, pontoon for people with reduced mobility, fishing shelter.

Next step: developing the Drague pond!

Val-d'Ajol Discovery Fishing Trail
Fishing initiation during the 2023 Summer Meetings
Fishing initiations for children

During the summer, the tourist office partners with local AAPPMA (Associations of Fishing Associations) to offer fishing initiation sessions for children. In season, check with the tourist office for dates.

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