Billouttes

The Ultimate Freshwater Fishing Website

Welcome to Billouttes : The Ultimate Freshwater Fishing Website!

Whether you’re an experienced angler or just starting out, this is the perfect online destination for all things related to freshwater fishing in Europe. Our goal is to provide you with comprehensive resources, expert tips, and engaging content to enhance your fishing experience. From the serene lakes to the meandering rivers and tranquil ponds, we cover it all. Join our passionate community of fishing enthusiasts as we dive into the world of angling, sharing valuable insights, techniques, and stories that will inspire and empower you on your fishing adventures. Get ready to cast your line, reel in the excitement, and explore the bountiful waters of freshwater fishing.

Welcome to our dedicated freshwater fishing website, designed for anglers of all levels. Here, you will find a wealth of valuable information about the world of freshwater fishing. Whether you are a seasoned angler seeking the thrill of sport fishing or simply looking to enjoy a relaxing day by the water, freshwater fishing offers an incredibly rewarding experience. Discover the diverse array of fish species that inhabit our freshwater bodies, learn about the essential fishing gear required to catch them, and explore the exciting world of predatory fish that can be targeted.


We also provide comprehensive information on various types of fishing baits and lures that can be used to attract different fish species. Anglers can also find valuable tips on the best techniques to catch different predatory fish, along with useful tricks to enhance their freshwater fishing experience. Whether you’re interested in learning about the most effective bait for trout or seeking advice on landing a trophy pike, our website is your go-to resource for all things related to freshwater fishing tactics and strategies.


In addition to all of that, we also share fish recipes to help anglers make the most of their catch. Fishermen can discover new ways to prepare and cook their fish, transforming their fresh catch into a delicious meal. From mouth-watering grilled trout to flavourful baked pike, our collection of fish recipes will inspire you to explore the culinary possibilities of your freshwater catch. Whether you’re a seasoned angler looking for creative recipes or a beginner seeking cooking inspiration, our website is your culinary companion for turning your fishing success into a delectable dining experience.


In summary, our website is here to help anglers enhance their freshwater fishing experience. We aim to provide fishermen with valuable information and tips that will enable them to fully enjoy their passion for fishing. Whether you’re a novice seeking guidance or an experienced angler looking for new insights, our platform is dedicated to empowering you with the knowledge and resources to make your fishing adventures more rewarding. We hope that through our website, anglers will discover the tools they need to enhance their skills, connect with fellow fishing enthusiasts, and create lasting memories on the serene waters of freshwater fishing.

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Big-scale Sand Smelt (Atherina boyeri) - Credit Yuriy Kvach on Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atherina_boyeri,_Gulf_of_Odessa,_Black_Sea.jpg

Panfish: Big-scale Sand Smelt (Atherina boyeri)

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The Big-scale Sand Smelt, a small yet fascinating fish from the Atherinidae family, is renowned for its elegant silhouette and silvery sheen. This fish, predominantly found in the fresh and…
Huchen (Hucho hucho) - Credit Harald Peki on Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Danube_Salmon_-_Huchen_(Hucho_hucho).jpg

Game fish: Huchen (Hucho hucho)

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The Huchen (Hucho hucho), also known as Danube Salmon, can reach impressive sizes. Adults often exceed 1.5 meters in length and weigh over 50 kilograms. The Huchen has a relatively…
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Vegetable bait : wheat grains

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Wheat, well-known as a staple cereal in human nutrition, also plays a surprising role in the fishing world. Wheat attracts with its small size and high starch content is highly…
European Whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) - Credit Apple2000 on Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coregonus_lavaretus_maraena_1.jpg

Game fish: European Whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus)

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The European Whitefish, or Bourget Whitefish, is a freshwater fish from the Salmonidae family. Found predominantly in lakes and the cold waters of Europe’s mountainous regions, such as the Alps…
Common Bullhead (Cottus perifretum) - Credit Dick Belgers on Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cottus_perifretum_(Cottidae),_Heelsum,_the_Netherlands.jpg

Coarse Fish: Common Bullhead (Cottus perifretum)

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The Common Bullhead (Cottus perifretum) is a freshwater fish from the Cottidae family. This small fish, often overlooked, plays a crucial ecological role in river and stream ecosystems, where it…
Brown Trout (Salmo trutta fario) - Credit 123RF

Game fish: Brown Trout (Salmo trutta fario)

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The Brown Trout, an iconic fish of our rivers, is highly prized by sports fishermen. Also known as Salmo trutta, this species of fish can reach a maximum size of…
Stone moroko (Pseudorasbora parva) - Credit Seotaro on Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pseudorasbora_parva.jpg

Coarse fish: Stone Moroko (Pseudorasbora parva)

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The Stone Moroko (Pseudorasbora parva), a freshwater fish native to East Asia, has established its presence in Europe, where it is regarded as an invasive species, posing ecological challenges to…
Vimba Bream (Vimba vimba) - Credit rawpixel.com on Freepik - https://www.freepik.com/free-vector/hand-drawn-vimba-carp_3132423.htm#query=vimba&position=0&from_view=keyword&track=sph&uuid=e1a94094-1292-49c6-8dba-f6509a7fb2f5

Bottom feeder: Vimba Bream (Vimba vimba)

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Discover the enchanting world of the Vimba Bream (Vimba vimba), a lesser-known yet fascinating species in European freshwater ecosystems. Characterised by its slender, silvery form, the Vimba Bream thrives in…
European Smelt (Osmerus eperlanus) - Credit 123RF

Panfish: European Smelt (Osmerus eperlanus)

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Explore the fascinating world of the European Smelt (Osmerus eperlanus), also known as the European smelt or smelt of Europe. Learn everything about this intriguing fish species, from its unique…