Au Pré l'Évêque is a lowland lake situated in the Meuse department of the Grand Est region, offering accessible fishing in the gently rolling countryside of northeastern France. This peaceful water provides a classic French lowland fishing experience, ideal for anglers seeking pike, perch, and roach in a tranquil setting.
Night fishing at Au Pré l'Évêque is not permitted. Dept 55 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Au Pré l'Évêque under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires. French Cat2 public water default — bivouac permitted. Verify local rules before overnight stay.
Managed by AAPPMA de Verdun. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Au Pré l'Évêque holds pike, perch, roach, bream, carp, tench, crucian carp.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Au Pré l'Évêque — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA de Verdun. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Au Pré l'Évêque, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA de Verdun is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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