Fluviacarte (Navicarte) Charts and Pilot Books

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Fluvial Guide du Plaisancier 2010

Almanac Guide to all the navigable rivers and canals in France

Published in conjunction with the ANPEI (the French inland boating association), this comprehensive annual directory lists all navigable waterways, their basic data (length, depth, air draft, etc.), ports (telephone numbers, rates), haltes, boatyards and other essential services and information, including tariffs and regulations.
2010 Edition.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 21 - French Waterways Map

All the navigable rivers and canals in France

Fluviacarte folded map showing all the French waterways at the scale of 1/1 400 000. Technical details such as overall length, available draught and headroom are indicated. All the locks are also shown. This map is essential for planning the best route across France or for researching cruising areas.
2009 Edition.

1. North-East France to Belgium and Germany

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 9 - Meuse/Est

French and Belgian canals:
Liège - Meuse - Canal de l'Est (N+S) - Nancy - Le canal de l'Est branche Sud - Sambre (Belgian)
The north-east canals: The Sambre and Meuse through Belgium to Liege; the Meuse and eastern canals south from Belgium to Verdun, Toul and Nancy to the Vosges at Corre.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2009 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 17 - Marne-Rhine

The eastern canals: Marne au Rhin from Vitry-le-François to Strasbourg, Nancy, Sarre to Sarreguemines, Rhône-au-Rhin to Rhinau.
The canal route due east from Vitry through Nancy to Strasbourg and then south to the Rhine, together with the Sarre canal north to Sarreguemine.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2010 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte Map 32 - Rhone-Rhine

The Rhône-au-Rhin from Saint-Symphorien to Niffer.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte folded map with detailed canal/river information. Eng/Fr/De.

2. Channel Ports to Paris

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 14 - Nord/Pas-de-Calais

Lens - Deûle - Roubaix - Furnes - Bergues - Bourbourg - Aa - Canal de Calais - Lys - Scarpe - L'Escaut (Grand Gabarit) - Canal du Nord
All the routes north of Douai including the Channel ports of Calais, Gravelines and Dunkerque; and the Canal du Nord south of Douai.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2008 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 24 - Picardie

Canal de la Somme - Sensee - Canal du Nord - Canal de Saint-Quentin - Sambre canals - Aisne canals - Oise canals
All the routes north of Paris and south of Douai, including the Channel port of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme. Note that the Sambre is currently not navigable for its entire length.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2007 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Not available - new edition being prepared - check for current situation
See here for Breil pilot

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 1 - Seine Aval (Basse/Maritime)

River Seine, Le Havre/Honfleur through Rouen to Paris, including Tancarville Canal.
The maritime tidal Seine from the estuary to the first lock, above Rouen. The non-tidal Basse-Seine to Paris.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2010 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

3. Paris

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 2 - Seine Amont (Haute/Petite)

Paris. Haute-Seine to Saint-Mammes. Petite Seine to Marcilly.
The upper part of the Seine, through Paris to the Navigation limit at Marcilly. This volume is needed for the Bourbonnais route (for the section from Paris to St-Mammes), but not for the Marne-Champagne route.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2007 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Not currently available

Navicarte/Fluviacarte Map 33 - Paris canals, River Ourcq

River Seine and canals in the vicinity of Paris, plus the River Ourcq.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte folded map with detailed canal/river information. Eng/Fr/De.

4. Eastern Marne-Champagne Route from Paris

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 3 - Marne

Paris - River Marne and canals to Vitry le François. Aisne à la Marne from Reims to Condé-sur-Marne.
The first section of the Marne/Champagne route, from Paris to Vitry. Plus the southern section of the Aisne canal that joins the Marne Lateral at Condé.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2007 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 8 - Champagne/Ardennes

Marne canals from Epernay to the Saone. Saone from Gray to St-Jean-de-Losne. Meuse south from Namur, Ardennes to Berry-au-Bac, Aisne-Marne to Condé.
The second section of the eastern (Marne/Champagne) route south from Epernay to St-Jean, plus the north-eastern route to Belgium, through to Namur.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
1997 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Not currently available

5. Western Bourbonnais Route from Paris, including Burgundy.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 20 - Bourgogne (North-) West

Loing - Briare - Loire Lateral (north). Yonne - Bourgogne (north) - Nivernais
The first section of the Bourbonnais route, from Fontainbleu-St-Mammes to Digoin. The Yonne (and Seine) south through Auxerre to, and including, the Canal de Nivernais. A northern part of the Bourgogne, to Flogny.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2008 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 19 - Bourgogne (South-) East

Loire Lateral (south)- Canal du Centre. Roanne canal. Bourgogne (south) - Nivernais.
Second section of the Bourbonnais route, from Decize to Chalons-sur-Saône. Canal Roanne à Digoin. Majority of the Bourgogne, to Saint-Jean-de-Losne and the River Saône from St-Jean to Chalons. Canal de Nivernais.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2007 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Not currently available

Navicarte/Fluviacarte Map 31 - Canal de Bourgogne

The Canal de Bourgogne from Laroche to St-Jean-de-Losne.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte folded map with detailed canal/river information. Eng/Fr/De.

6. Central to Provence (Saône - Rhone - Petit Rhone - Rhone à Sete)

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 10 - Saône

River Saône from Corre to Lyon. River Seille to Louhans.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2009 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 16 - Rhône

River Rhône (Lyon to the Mediterranean), Petit Rhône.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2007 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Not available - new edition being prepared - check for current situation

7. South and South-West - Languedoc, Aquitaine, Gascony

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 11 - Midi (Entre des Mers) Canals

Petit Rhône - Rhône a Sete - Lez - Etang de Thau - Canal du Midi - Canal de Jonction/de la Robine - Canal de Garonne - Canal de Montech-Montauban - Baise - Lot (lower) - River Garonne - Gironde.
The complete southern/south-western canal network from the Rhone through Toulouse to Bordeaux and beyond to the Gironde estuary. Including the Mediterranean canal ports of Grau du Roi, Grau d'Agde, Sete/Frontignan and Port la Nouvelle. Plus the side branch canals.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2008 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 28 - Baise, Lot Aval

River Baise. River Lot (lower section).

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
1999 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 27 - Lot Amont

River Lot (upper section)

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2007 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

8. West - Dordogne, Charente, Sevre-Niotaise, Loire, Brittany

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 25 - Charente

River Charente to Angoulême, coastal (inside Ile d'Oleron) to La Rochelle

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2007 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 29 - Sèvre-Niotaise

River Sèvre to Niort, side branches, marais channels, coastal to La Rochelle

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2009 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 13 - (Western) Loire

Loire/Maine - Erdre - Nantes à Brest - Oudon - Mayenne - Sarthe
The river system east to Nantes and from Nantes to Angres, Le Mans and Mayenne. Plus the southern section of the Nantes-Brest canal to Redon.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2009 edition. Eng/Fr/De.

Navicarte/Fluviacarte 12 - Bretagne

Aulnes - Blavet - Nantes à Brest - Erdre - Vilaine - Ile et Rance
All the Breton canals. The River Aulnes east from the Rade de Brest. The north-west / south-west Blavet, Nantes a Brest and Erdre to Nantes. The north-south Villaine and Ile et Rance to Rennes and Saint-Malo.

Navicarte-Fluviacarte narrow format pilot book (chart-guide) with detailed canal/river information including locks, bridges, depths, moorings, towns and villages and facilities.
2002 edition.

Not available - new edition being prepared - check for current situation
See here for Breil pilot