A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE: FISH WEEKEND WITH A CHAMPION! Come to , Fly fishing the heart of , 30 minutes from the sea and 2.5 hours from

BY CAR By motorway • 210 km from Paris on the A13, which is 2.5 hours • 250 km from Rennes on the A84, which is 2.5 hours • 100 km from Alençon on the A28, which is 1.5 hours • 95 km from on the A13, which is 1 hour

BY TRAIN BY AIR From Paris-Saint-Lazare train station From the airports • Paris - Lisieux Normandie - Cherbourg Line 30 minutes from Lisieux www.deauville.aeroport.fr • Paris - Lisieux Deauville - Trouville - Line Caen/ 45 minutes from Lisieux Gaël Even : www.caen.aeroport.fr Contact us by e-mail or by phone Lexovien, professional guide to organise your tailor-made stay and champion of Spotted at the age of 15 for his technique and the quality of his catch, he is one of the few French professionals to make a living from his art. FISHING SEA TROUT DAY FOR A CHAMPION TABLES D’HÔTES FAMILY DINNER Considered one of the first French anglers to compete, Gaël has an impressive track record: three-time French Champion, two-time runner-up World Champion in a team, third in the World Individual Championship... This ace of the reel is a major influencer as he tests the equipment of his sponsors before presenting them to the general public is shows dedicated to fishing. Consultant on the cable TV channel Seasons, Directorate Lisieux Normandy 11 rue d’Alençon - 14100 Lisieux - France he runs a blog followed by more than 3 million followers. Gaël is a Tél. : +33 (0)2 31 48 18 10 professional fishing guide. [email protected] In 2019, Gaël Even will accompany the outings on the for four weekends (between June and October), fishing season for sea trout. As a way for him to promote this sport and to highlight the natural environment of the Touques, as much as its preservation. © Shutterstock.com. © BOISARD Julien, – 02 35 19 21 16 - Crédits Photos : L’AGENCE B.D.S.A. THE 4 BEST “Guidance “ day DAY YOU WILL WEEKENDS for the fisherman AND BITE THE HOOK! OF THE FISHING SEASON and “discoveries“ STAYS for his/her family

While the king of the fly defies the sea trout, those who accompany him go off to discover Lisieux Normandy. Several packages are available via three destination brochures: wildlife parks and farms, parks and gardens, history and heritage. The whole family meets up in the evening for a Normandy aperitif before going to dine at the restaurant. Everyone then tells his/her adventure of the day! For the fisherman:Travel with Gaël Even, guided fishing day, provision of the Normandy picnic basket. Fly Fishing Weekend For his/her family: Travel in his personal vehicle, provision of SATURDAY 22 & SATURDAY 28 & SATURDAY 12 & discovery booklets on different topics, free lunch. "sea trout with a pro" In the evening: Normandy aperitif with family, dinner at the restaurant SUNDAY 23 SUNDAY 29 SUNDAY 13 with family. Beginner or fly fishing pro, solo, in a pair or with friends, fishing for sea trout is carried out in Normandy. Two hours from Paris, meet on JUNE SEPTEMBER OCTOBER the banks of the Touques. For connoisseurs, this river is among the best in Europe. Over four weekends (between June and October), — — — Gaël Even accompanies enthusiasts and those curious about this + invigorating activity. A true specialist: Lisieux fishing guide, Gael has 29 & 30 JUNE been crowned French Champion several times and medallist three — times at the World Championships. To your flies! The program Normandy restaurant Discovery of the best fishing spots, advice on reading the water and the behaviour of the fish, discovering the riches and accommodation suited of the local nature, learning and improving techniques. to welcoming fishermen Possible loan of professional material and equipment. Day 1 : In Lisieux, restaurants near the Touques serve traditional Normandy cuisine, ideal for lunch. Day 2 : For lunch, a Lisieux caterer prepared a Normandy picnic The Touques, basket made of tasty local products! Stay for experienced European champion fishermen (one or two people) for sea trout fishing Two days/one night Ranked first category, the river is born in the , crosses the Lisieux urban area and Day 1 : Fishing trip guided by Gaël Even, lunch in a restaurant in flows into the Channel between Deauville Lisieux, dinner at a table d’hôtes (possibility of dinner after the and Trouville. Its fresh and healthy waters, its «evening shot», two hours after sunset) and overnight stay in a bed sustained flow thanks to marked slopes, stony and breakfast. bottoms and some large pits, make up a habitat Day 2 : Breakfast in a bed and breakfast, fishing guide by Gaël Even, sought by sea trout. lunch of Normandy picnic basket.