Stillwater · Limestone · Gard (30) / Saint-Paul-Les-Fonts

Moulin des Fontaines

Moulin des Fontaines terrain map

A commercial put-and-take fishery near Saint-Paul-Les-Fonts in Gard, stocking rainbow trout.

Fair · Rainbow
Chironome · 12-16
A respectable few hours, if you choose your moments
Water temperature is the limiting factor today, not the wave. Fish dawn or dusk if you go at all, and handle everything with extra care.
48% confidence
limited data

Moulin des Fontaines is often best in spring through autumn.

What moved it
  • WindS 15 km/hGentle breeze
Today's fly
CH
Chironome12-16
Static
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Wind
Gentle breeze
S 15 km/h
N
S
from the south
Wave20 cm ripple
Water temp
Air temp27°C
CloudClear
Pressure1012 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm

Some readings unavailable — check directly before fishing.

How to fish it · for Rainbow
When
Summer (Jun-Aug) Tue-Sun 9:00-12:00 & 14:00-19:00; winter Tue-Sun 9:00-12:00 & 14:00-17:00; fishing year-round
Where
Start with Chironome (12-16) — on the bob / top dropper. Evening can produce explosive surface takes — try a foam beetle or booby on a long leader. Rainbows respond to more active retrieves — try short strips between pauses.
The plan
Plan A

Start with Chironome (12-16) — on the bob / top dropper. Evening can produce explosive surface takes — try a foam beetle or booby on a long leader. Rainbows respond to more active retrieves — try short strips between pauses.

Plan B

Fish early and late, try deeper during the heat of the day with a fast-sinking line.

Watch for

Evening tends to be the best period in summer — stay late if you can for a sedge or spinner fall.

Bank

Bank-only venue. Fish from accessible margins, points, weed edges, and inflows.

Beyond the hatch · worth watchingambient prey

Hatch predictions

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Through the year
0–3 scale · July highlighted
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Black MidgeHatch
2
3
3
3
3
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2
Reservoir BuzzerHatch
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Lake OliveHatch
2
3
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3
3
3
2
Silverhorns & LonghornsHatch
1
2
2
2
1

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

Ranked for today
Rainbow fly box
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Private commercial fishery
  • Over 10,000 m2 of lakes; standard catch 14.50 EUR/kg; no-kill fly/lure/spinner sessions available; children's no-kill option
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Condition match
41%
Cloud25%
Wind65%
Temp25%

Conditions are away from Moulin des Fontaines's sweet spot — it usually fishes best in ripple wind with cloud skies.

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About this water

A commercial put-and-take fishery near Saint-Paul-Les-Fonts in Gard, stocking rainbow trout. Over 10,000 m2 of lakes; standard catch 14.50 EUR/kg; no-kill fly/lure/spinner sessions available; children's no-kill option No standard carte de peche needed — day tickets are bought directly from the venue. Call ahead to confirm current stocking and pricing.

  • Fishery
  • Limestone
Water quality (WFD)
  • EcologyUnknown
  • ChemicalUnknown
Why this score
  • summer conditions with clear skies and breezy wind.
Directions
Seasons & zones
  • Trout Year-round (venue's own season — see access_notes)Year-round (venue's own season — see access_notes)
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