The Beauronne () is a 15 km long stream in the

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department,

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. It is a tributary of the river Isle, which in turn is a tributary of the

. The name of the Beauronne has a

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origin, and comes from ''bebros'' ("beaver") and ''ona'' ("river").

Geography

The river's source is in the commune of Église-Neuve-d'Issac, it runs through Les Lèches and empties into the Isle west of

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Ecology and Fishing

According to the Dordogne Fishing Federation, the Beauronne des Lèches is classified as a first-category fishing waterway. The main fish species found in the river include trout, minnows, and chubs. Recommended fishing techniques include natural bait fishing and casting, though maggots and diptera larvae (particularly bloodworms) are prohibited in this first-category waterway.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Beauronne (Les Leches) Rivers of France Rivers of Nouvelle-Aquitaine Rivers of Dordogne