Sarthe · Pays de la Loire · France · 10 acres (4 ha)
Sarthe, Pays de la Loire 10 acres (4 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only
About Fishing at Étang de Péchinay
A 4.1-hectare pond offering a substantial fishing ground in the Sarthe area with varied bankside features. The venue supports carp, tench, and pike; electric boats are allowed for mobility, and partial night fishing opportunities are available to anglers.
Department
Sarthe
Region
Pays de la Loire
Water Type
Water
Size
10 acres (4 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Managed by
AAPPMA de Clermont-Créans
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang de Péchinay
Night fishing at Étang de Péchinay is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 72 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Managed by AAPPMA de Clermont-Créans. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
Rules shown are based on departmental defaults. Confirm with the local AAPPMA before fishing.
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Étang de Péchinay covers 10 acres (4 ha) in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de Péchinay?+
Species information is available to PiscaMaps members.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang de Péchinay?+
Night fishing at Étang de Péchinay is subject to local rules. Dept 72 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Étang de Péchinay?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply at Étang de Péchinay. Full details including any overnight exemptions are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed at Étang de Péchinay?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang de Péchinay. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang de Péchinay?+
Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available from cartedepeche.fr. You must also be affiliated with the local AAPPMA (AAPPMA de Clermont-Créans). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang de Péchinay
To fish Étang de Péchinay, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA de Clermont-Créans is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
