Free Line 108 — September 2026 - Flipbook - Page 192
PAUL BENNETT
STEVE
BRIGGS
w i th the most popular bei n g A n g ers ri gh t i n t h e c i t y c e n t re .
S o me other good areas inc l ud e : c l o s e to D ec i z , Fo u rc h a m b a u l t
a n d Gien. There are also s eve ra l p owe r s ta ti o n s wh i c h ru n
a l ongside this river, which c a n re su l t i n g o o d w i n te r a c t i o n .
River Mosselle
The River Mosselle is a pi c tu re sq u e s l ow m ov i n g rive r s t art i n g
i t s life at the base of the A lp s i n M i d E a s te rn Fra n c e . F l ow i n g
t h rough France and into G e r ma ny wh ere i t j o i n s fo rce s w i t h
t h e Rhine. The Loraine re g i o n i s fa mo u s fo r i t s ro l l i n g h i l l s
a n d meandering waterways . T hi s p a r t o f Fra n c e i s a h ave n
for carp fishing. During M a rc h, A p r i l a n d M ay t h e rive r te n d s
to hold more water due to t h e me lt i n g s n ow f ro m t h e A l p s
r u nning into the Mosselle an d o n i nto t h e Rh i n e .
The areas between T hi o nv i ll e a n d N an c y are b e s t k n ow n
fo r a better stamp of carp. F i s h o f ove r 4 0 lb s a re fa i rly c o mm o n .
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