Paris, Île-de-France 3 acres (1 ha) Canal No night fishing Bivvy permitted 144mi from Calais
About Bassin d'Aubervilliers
Located in Paris, Île-de-France, Bassin d'Aubervilliers is a intimate canal of 1 hectares. Species present include Pike, Perch and Tench.
Night fishing is not permitted at Bassin d'Aubervilliers, so plan accordingly. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Overnight bivouac camping is authorised, ideal for multi-day carp sessions.
At 144 miles from Calais, Bassin d'Aubervilliers is within easy reach for visiting anglers. Île-de-France is the greater Paris region, with a surprising number of quality public fishing venues.
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 (FDPPMA 75/92/93/94 / Fédération Pêche Paris-Petite Couronne) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Bassin d'Aubervilliers?+
Bassin d'Aubervilliers covers 3 acres (1 ha) in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Bassin d'Aubervilliers?+
The water holds Pike, Perch, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Bassin d'Aubervilliers?+
Night fishing at Bassin d'Aubervilliers is not permitted. Industrial/Canal zone.
Are bivvies allowed at Bassin d'Aubervilliers?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Bassin d'Aubervilliers under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Bassin d'Aubervilliers from Calais?+
Bassin d'Aubervilliers is approximately 144 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Bassin d'Aubervilliers?+
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 (FDPPMA 75/92/93/94 / Fédération Pêche Paris-Petite Couronne).
Fishing in Paris, Île-de-France
Paris is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Île-de-France departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
