Base de Loisirs de l'Ile Charlemagne is a worked-out gravel pit in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, now a small public fishing venue covering 29 hectares. The water holds Carp, Catfish, Pike, Perch, Tench and Bream, making it a draw for UK carp anglers heading to France.
Night fishing is permitted at Base de Loisirs de l'Ile Charlemagne — Orléans (Shared/Nearby). Regarding boats: No private boats. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.
Base de Loisirs de l'Ile Charlemagne lies 211 miles from Calais — a comfortable day's drive for visiting anglers heading into Centre-Val de Loire, a central region with excellent pike, perch and carp fishing across its river systems and lakes.
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Base de Loisirs de l'Ile Charlemagne holds carp, catfish, pike, perch, tench, bream. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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2nd Category water. Carp/coarse: open all year. Pike: 25 Apr 2026–31 Jan 2027 (closed Feb–Apr). Zander/Perch/Catfish: all year. Pike season as above.
Always verify current rules with the local AAPPMA (AAPPMA de Vendôme) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
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