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Contact information for fishing associations in the Burgundy region...
The French Fishing Federation (Fédération pour la Pêche et la Protection du Milieu Aquatique) has offices in all four departments, providing information about local fishing, as well as maps, clubs and rules:
- La Fédération de Pêche de la Côte d’Or (in French)
At: Résidence Le Courtépée, 25 rue Courtépée, 21000 Dijon
Tel: 03 80 57 11 15
Fax: 03 80 55 51 21
email
- La Fédération de Pêche de Saône-et-Loire (in French)
At: 123 rue de Barbentane, B.P. 99, Sennecé, 71004 Mâcon
email - Fédération de l'Yonne pour la Pêche (in French)
- Fédération Départementale Pêche 58 (in French)
At: Quai de Mantoue, 58000 Nevers
Tel: 03 86 61 18 98
Fax: 03 86 61 93 04
Fishing in the Côte d’Or
The Fédération de Côte d’Or pour la Pêche et la Protection du Milieu Aquatique is the overseeing body for the department. Its website (in French) has much information on fishing in the region, open seasons, fishing areas, fishing associations and provides a series of maps of local fishing areas.
Point Peche in the Côte d’Or
Several tourist offices have a Point-Pêche (fishing points) with a range of information about local fishing including maps and guides.
- Office de Tourisme
At: Le Colombier, 21320 Pouilly-en-Auxois - Syndicat d’Initiative
At: 2 place Gaveau, 21140 Semur-en-Auxois - Office de Tourisme
At: 5 avenue de la Gare d’Eau, 21170 Saint-Jean-de-Losne
Fishing in the Nièvre
The website of the Fédération de la Nièvre pour la Pêche et la Protection du Milieu Aquatique has information on fishing areas, fishing associations and fishing events and workshops held in the area.
- At: 7 quai de Mantoue, 58000 Nevers
Tel: 03 86 61 18 98
Point-Pêche in the Nièvre
- Agence de Developpement Touristique de la Nièvre
At: 2 avenue Saint Just, BP 10318, 58003 Nevers Cedex
Tel: 03 86 36 39 80
Fax: 03 86 36 36 63
email
Fishing in Saône-et-Loire
The Fédération de Saone et Loire pour la Pêche et la Protection du Milieu Aquatique is the leading organisation for fishing in the department.
- At: 123 rue de Barbentane, BP 99, Sennecé, 71004 Mâcon
Tel: 03 85 23 83 00 - For information on the open seasons: Click here and then on "Dates d'Ouverture"
Fishing is allowed 30 minutes before sunrise and 30 minutes after sunset.
Point-Pêche in Saône-et-Loire
- Office de Tourisme
At: Place d'Aligre, 71140 Bourbon-Lancy - Office de Tourisme
At: 1 rue Gametta, 71170 Chaffailles - Syndicat d’Initiative
At: 32 place d’Armes, 71290 Cuisery - Office de Tourisme
At: 2bis rue d’Autun, 71190 Etang-sur-Arroux - Office de Tourisme
At: Arcades Saint Jean, 1 Place Saint Jean, 71500 Louhans - Office de Tourisme
At: La Capitainerie, Place de la Liberté, 71350 Verdun- sur-le-Doubs
Fishing in the Yonne
Fishing is allowed a half-hour before sunrise and a half-hour after sunset. Some reservoirs allow night fishing.
- For a list of areas that allow night fishing in the Yonne: Click here
- For information of the open seasons: Click here (in French)
The Yonne has 11 fishing spots classed as Handipêche, which are wheel chair accessible.
- For a list of these sites: Click here
Point-Pêche in the Yonne
- Syndicat d'Initiative
At: 6 rue Bocquillot, 89200 Avallon
Tel: 03 86 34 14 19 - Office de Tourisme
At: 1 place Francois Miterrand, 89400 Migennes
Tel: 03 86 80 03 70 - Office de Tourisme
At: 10 rue Saint Etienne, 89450 Vezelay
Tel: 03 86 33 23 69