Located in Hainaut, Wallonia, Lac de Falemprise is a medium-sized public reservoir of 65 hectares open to public fishing. Species include Pike, Perch, Carp, Bream, with carp the main target for travelling anglers.
Night fishing at Lac de Falemprise is permitted with restrictions. Part of the Eau d'Heure Lakes complex — navigable, Regional permit sufficient. Night carp with Permit C on main course. Backwaters prohibited for night fishing..
At just 122 miles from Calais, Lac de Falemprise is one of the closest quality fishing venues to the UK. Wallonia — the Ardennes and Meuse valley region, famous for its carp and pike fishing — makes an excellent short-break destination.
Night fishing is permitted with restrictions. Part of the Eau d'Heure Lakes complex — navigable, Regional permit sufficient. Night carp with Permit C on main course. Backwaters prohibited for night fishing.
Permits required: Walloon Regional permit only (Permit A or B).
Fishing in Wallonia requires a Permis de Pêche (Walloon government). Available online at peche.wallonie.be. Some venues may require additional permits — check with the local fishing authority.
Local authority: Eau d'Heure Lakes Management · www.maisondelapeche.be
Lac de Falemprise holds pike, perch, carp, bream. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers.
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