Haute-Vienne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France · 27 acres (11 ha)
Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 27 acres (11 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 335mi from Calais
About Étang de la Jonchère
One of Nouvelle-Aquitaine's natural lakes, Étang de la Jonchère in Haute-Vienne covers 11 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Étang de la Jonchère holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream and Tench, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Étang de la Jonchère permits night fishing — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de la Haute-Vienne. — making it a viable destination for longer carp sessions. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
At 335 miles from Calais, Étang de la Jonchère 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
Haute-Vienne
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Water Type
Lake
Size
27 acres (11 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
335 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de la Haute-Vienne
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Étang de la Jonchère 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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Étang de la Jonchère covers 27 acres (11 ha) in Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de la Jonchère?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang de la Jonchère?+
Night fishing at Étang de la Jonchère is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de la Haute-Vienne..
Are bivvies allowed at Étang de la Jonchère?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang de la Jonchère under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Étang de la Jonchère from Calais?+
Étang de la Jonchère is approximately 335 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang de la Jonchère?+
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 Haute-Vienne).
Fishing in Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Haute-Vienne 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.
