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The getaway of the week: flying above the water in Pays de la Loire

2022-05-17T14:14:34.825Z


REPORT - Traveling on an e-foil in a countryside canal in the Sarthe, a mind-blowing experience two hours from Paris.


“Get out your rods!

The fish is there

,” proclaims Le Comptoir des Pêcheurs on its website for Roëzé-sur-Sarthe, a pretty historic town a few laps from Le Mans.

Pike, trout, zander and carp wriggle at the bottom of the lock canal where you can spin on the e-foil rented at the brand new nautical base installed on a beautiful space conducive to relaxation and camping in front of the church. which overlooks the whole on the opposite bank.

“Reduce the speed a little so as not to disturb the fishermen”

, advises Jacques Despierres in the headset.

This local child leads his Nautical Adventure in the middle of the countryside at Petit Pré, launched four years ago in the Sarthe valley.

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This passion, born from childhood at the canoe-kayak base of La Flèche on the banks of the Loir, has forged the character of this “river” traveller.

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The e-foil is a hit with Ile-de-France residents because I am the closest rental company to Paris"

, notes this happy quadra who also offers…

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Source: lefigaro

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