Maine-et-Loire · Pays de la Loire · France · 57 acres (23 ha)
Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire 57 acres (23 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 271mi from Calais
About Étang de la Rousselière
Étang de la Rousselière is a small natural lake in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, covering 23 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 Étang de la Rousselière — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA du Maine-et-Loire.. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.
At 271 miles from Calais, Étang de la Rousselière is a popular destination for anglers exploring Pays de la Loire, a region with diverse fishing including carp lakes, river pike and coastal species.
Department
Maine-et-Loire
Region
Pays de la Loire
Water Type
Lake
Size
57 acres (23 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
271 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA du Maine-et-Loire
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Étang de la Rousselière 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 Rousselière covers 57 acres (23 ha) in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de la Rousselière?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang de la Rousselière?+
Night fishing at Étang de la Rousselière is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA du Maine-et-Loire..
Are bivvies allowed at Étang de la Rousselière?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang de la Rousselière under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Étang de la Rousselière from Calais?+
Étang de la Rousselière is approximately 271 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang de la Rousselière?+
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 du Maine-et-Loire).
Fishing in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire
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