AQUITAINE Navigate in Aquitaine Discover the "Proud to be Gascon" along calm waterways. The canal latéral à la Garonne is waiting for you just like the Baïse, a narrow river full of treasures and picturesque charm. Take your time to taste the treasures of the terroir, slide to the heart of a colourful and sweet-smelling nature, rich in gastronomy and preserved heritage. The Gascogne breathes, so breathe with it. suggested routes: from Damazan departure day saturday monday for information on river Baïse
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departure days depending on type of boat
mini week: Damazan-Nierac sur Baïse-Damazan 52 km-16 locks-10 hours Damazan-Meilhan s/Garonne-Damazan 70 km-14 locks-11 hours one week: Damazan-Nérac-Valence s/Baïse-Damazan 122 km-42 locks-21 hours Damazan-Agen-Moissac-Damazan 148 km-30 locks-23 hours
One way :
Damazan - Agen - Moissac - Montech : 97 Kms - 30 locks - 20 hours
two weeks: Damazan-Moissac-Castelsarrasin-Montech-Damazan 190 km-60 locks-32 hours
boats: Damazan :
Tarpon 42 10/12 pers
Tarpon 37 7/9+1 pers Espade Concept Fly 6/8+1 pers Triton 1050 6/8 pers Triton 860 3/5 pers
Espade 930 3/5 pers Espade 850 Fly 2/4 pers
from Montech: (Canal Latéral à
la Garonne)
One week:
One way : Montech -
Moissac - Agen - Damazan : 97 Kms - 30 locks - 20 hours
boats: Montech :
Tarpon 42 10/12 pers
Tarpon 37 7/9+1 pers Triton 1050 6/8 pers Triton 860 3/5 pers
LOT EN QUERCY Discover the river Lot (divided into two parts) see for canals: http://www.holidayboat.net/lot%20aval.htm (Penne d'Agenais) and http://www.holidayboat.net/lot amont.htm (Cahors, Luzech) As captain on your own boat, you can now cruise on one of France's most pleasant rivers. At your own pace you will discover an incredible variety of landscape as you will sail along: coloured cliffs with hundreds of birds nest's, picturesque villages, magnificient châteaux (Mercues Château), wooded hills, caves, burial chambers and middle-age monuments. The Lot river is also famous for its gastronomy thanks to the wine from the Cahors region and the foie gras and poultry conserves. suggested routes: from Cahors departure day saturday monday
Mini week
Cahors - St Cirq Lapopie - Larnagol - Cahors :
47 Kms - 25 locks - 20 hours
One week
Cahors - Luzech - St Cirq Lapopie - Larnagol - Cahors :
140 Kms - 31 locks - 28 hours
from Luzech
departure day saturday monday Miniweek Luzech-Cahors-Luzech 58 km-10 locks-11 hours one week Luzech-Cahors-Bouzies-St.Cirq Lapopie-Luzech 130 km-28 locks-25 hours
New Stopover:
Since july 2007,
following important works, ordered by the General Council of the
Lot, on the locks of Grégols, St Martin-Labouval and Genevières, the
Lot river offers 10 kms more upstream from St Cirq Lapopie to
Larnagol.
from Penne d'Agenais
departure day saturday monday one week Penne d'Agenais-Lustrac-Aiguillon-Penne d'Agenais 136 km-8 locks-24 hours
two weeks:
Penne d'Agenais-Valence sur Baïse-Penne d'Agenais 260 km-50 locks-38 hours boats: Cahors:
Tarpon 42 10/12 pers
Nicol's 1300 10/12 pers Marina 1120 6/9 pers Espade Concept Fly 6/8+1 pers
Pénichette 1107 5/7 pers
Renaud 8000 4/5+1 pers
Espade 850 2/4 pers Luzech:
Tarpon 42N 10/12 pers
Tarpon 42 10/12 pers
Tarpon 37N 7/9+1 pers Tarpon 37 7/9+1 pers
Tarpon
32 4/6 pers Espade Concept Fly 6/8+1 pers
Triton 1050 6/8 pers
Triton 860 3/5 pers
Penichette 935 3/5 pers
Espade 850 Fly 2/4 pers Penne d'Agenais:
Nicol's 1300 10/12 pers
Espade Concept Fly 6/8+1 pers
Pénichette 1107 5/7 pers
Renaud 8000 4/5+1 pers |