Creuse · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France · 62 acres (25 ha)
Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 62 acres (25 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 335mi from Calais
About Base de Loisirs de Jouillat
Base de Loisirs de Jouillat is a small natural lake in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, covering 25 hectares of freshwater fishing. The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream and Tench, making it a draw for UK carp anglers heading to France.
Night fishing is permitted at Base de Loisirs de Jouillat — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de la Creuse.. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.
At 335 miles from Calais, Base de Loisirs de Jouillat requires a longer journey from the UK, but Nouvelle-Aquitaine — a vast region stretching from the Dordogne to the Basque Country, with outstanding fishing across its many departments — rewards the trip.
Department
Creuse
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Water Type
Lake
Size
62 acres (25 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
335 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de la Creuse
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Base de Loisirs de Jouillat holds carp, pike, perch, bream, tench. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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Base de Loisirs de Jouillat covers 62 acres (25 ha) in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
What fish can I catch at Base de Loisirs de Jouillat?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Base de Loisirs de Jouillat?+
Night fishing at Base de Loisirs de Jouillat is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de la Creuse..
Are bivvies allowed at Base de Loisirs de Jouillat?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Base de Loisirs de Jouillat under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Base de Loisirs de Jouillat from Calais?+
Base de Loisirs de Jouillat is approximately 335 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Base de Loisirs de Jouillat?+
Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche, available from cartedepeche.fr. You will also need to be affiliated with the local AAPPMA (AAPPMA de la Creuse).
Fishing in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Creuse is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Nouvelle-Aquitaine departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
