Haute-Marne · Grand Est · France · 42 acres (17 ha)
Haute-Marne, Grand Est 42 acres (17 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 268mi from Calais
About Étang de Passavant
Étang de Passavant is a small natural lake in Haute-Marne, Grand Est, covering 17 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 Passavant — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de Haute-Marne.. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.
At 268 miles from Calais, Étang de Passavant is a popular destination for anglers exploring Grand Est, a region bordering Germany and Luxembourg, popular with UK anglers for its proximity and excellent lake fishing.
Department
Haute-Marne
Region
Grand Est
Water Type
Lake
Size
42 acres (17 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
268 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de Haute-Marne
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Étang de Passavant 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 Passavant covers 42 acres (17 ha) in Haute-Marne, Grand Est, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de Passavant?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang de Passavant?+
Night fishing at Étang de Passavant is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de Haute-Marne..
Are bivvies allowed at Étang de Passavant?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang de Passavant under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Étang de Passavant from Calais?+
Étang de Passavant is approximately 268 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang de Passavant?+
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 Haute-Marne).
Fishing in Haute-Marne, Grand Est
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