How big is Étang d'Izourt?

Étang d'Izourt covers 76 acres (31 ha) in Ariège, Occitanie, France.

What fish can I catch at Étang d'Izourt?

The water holds Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Perch, Pike, Black Bass.

Is night fishing allowed at Étang d'Izourt?

Night fishing at Étang d'Izourt is not permitted. High Altitude.

Are bivvies allowed at Étang d'Izourt?

Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang d'Izourt under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.

How far is Étang d'Izourt from Calais?

Étang d'Izourt is approximately 571 miles from Calais by road.

Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang d'Izourt?

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 (FDAAPPMA 09 / Fédération Ariège Pêche).

Étang d'Izourt, Ariège, France

Name: Étang d'Izourt
Address: Ariège, FR

Ariège, Occitanie 76 acres (31 ha) Reservoir No night fishing Bivvy permitted 571mi from Calais

About Étang d'Izourt

Étang d'Izourt is a small public reservoir in the Ariège department of Occitanie, covering 31 hectares (76-acre) of open water. The fishery holds Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Perch, Pike and Black Bass.

Fishing at Étang d'Izourt is restricted to daytime hours only. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.

Étang d'Izourt is 571 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Occitanie — a region of warm summers and excellent coarse fishing, particularly for carp and catfish — the fishing is well worth it.

Department

Ariège

Region

Occitanie

Water Type

Reservoir

Size

76 acres (31 ha)

Night Fishing

Not permitted

Boats

Not allowed

From Calais

571 miles

Managed by

FDAAPPMA 09 / Fédération Ariège Pêche

Fish Species at Étang d'Izourt

Étang d'Izourt holds brown trout, rainbow trout, perch, pike, black bass. Pike fishing is a highlight of the venue.

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Fishing Season & Rules

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 (FDAAPPMA 09 / Fédération Ariège Pêche) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big is Étang d'Izourt?+

Étang d'Izourt covers 76 acres (31 ha) in Ariège, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang d'Izourt?+

The water holds Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Perch, Pike, Black Bass.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang d'Izourt?+

Night fishing at Étang d'Izourt is not permitted. High Altitude.
Are bivvies allowed at Étang d'Izourt?+

Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang d'Izourt under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Étang d'Izourt from Calais?+

Étang d'Izourt is approximately 571 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang d'Izourt?+

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 (FDAAPPMA 09 / Fédération Ariège Pêche).

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