Spate · Granite · Brittany / Côtes-d'Armor (Trégor)

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Brittany river on granitic bedrock.

Species

A side-water session, not the main event

Low and clear — careful approach country. Long leader, small flies, slower casts.

75% confidence in this read
Water temperature for brown trout
Cool — slow
7°C est.ideal 1016°C
0°14°28°
Why this score · for brown trout
  • Temperature4428% weight
  • Flow6022% weight
  • Clarity9518% weight
  • Feeding Time4013% weight
  • Pressure807% weight
  • Prey Activity2412% weight
Conditions
Level
Dry recently
No gauge reading
Water temp
6.6°C
Estimated
Clarity
Clear
Air temp
8°C
Wind
NW 13 km/h
Gentle breeze
Pressure
1013 hPa
Rain · 48h
0.0 mm
No meaningful rain
Rain · ahead
6.5 mm
Light rain · next 48h

Live readings — water temperature is an estimate where the gauge does not record it.

How to fish it · for brown trout
When
Through the open trout season. Spring olives and sedges through May; summer evenings; small dark flies into autumn close.
Where
Pool tails and pocket water through the Côtes-d'Armor valley. Once one of Brittany's premier sea-trout rivers; the sea-trout fishery is now closed under the 2026 Brittany order, but brown-trout fishing remains.
Method
Upstream dry to risers; dry-dropper through the riffles. Breton spate freestone — fish 12 to 24 hours after rain on the drop. Long leader, fine tippet.
Kit
9 ft #4 — Breton spate freestone. Floating line, 12 ft leader to 4 lb fluoro. Studded boots.
Why this works
Fair conditions. Clarity is favourable (95), Prey activity is weakest (24).
Through the year
0–3 scale · May highlighted
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Salmon runRun
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Trout seasonSeason
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
March BrownHatch
2
3
2
GrannomHatch
2
2
Large StoneflyHatch
2
3
2
Yellow SallyHatch
2
3
2

Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.

Gallery · 1
  1. Terrain map of the venue
    Terrain map
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • AAPPMA permits.
Directions
About this water

Brittany river on granitic bedrock. Wild brown trout water with fly-fishing opportunity. Spring through early summer offers best dry-fly potential when seasonal hatches activate. Responsive to Atlantic rainfall for water volume. Check local AAPPMA for public access details and any regulations or catch-and-release requirements.

  • Granite
Seasons & zones
  • Salmon1 March → 15 September
  • Trout2nd Saturday of March → 3rd Sunday of September

Salmon: Banned (2026) — Brittany 2026 order bans Atlantic salmon and sea trout on all Breton rivers.

Sea trout: Banned (2026) — Brittany 2026 order bans Atlantic salmon and sea trout on all Breton rivers.

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