Étang de Saint-Hubert is a compact 39-hectare reservoir in Île-de-France offering solid carp fishing alongside pike, zander and tench — ideal if you want variety without the pressure of larger venues. Day fishing only, so plan accordingly; the intimate size and healthy mixed stock make it a rewarding choice for a focused short break just 155 miles from Calais. You'll need an AAPPMA day ticket from Le Perray or a Yvelines departmental licence — bank access is straightforward and non-boat anglers are well catered for.
Night fishing at Étang de Saint-Hubert is permitted but with restrictions. Night carp in Yvelines is authorised on specific designated parcours per annual arrêté. Check the interactive map at federationpeche78.fr for the current list before fishing at night. Source: federationpeche78.fr
Boat fishing: Boat rules at Étang de Saint-Hubert are unconfirmed — verify with the local AAPPMA. ONF forest pond — navigation may be restricted. Verify locally.
Required permits & cards: Yvelines card (EHGO). ONF access permit may be required.
Managed by AAPPMA Le Perray / FDPPMA 78. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang de Saint-Hubert holds carp, pike, perch, zander, tench, bream. Carp are the primary draw for visiting UK anglers. All carp should be handled with care and returned promptly. A landing mat and unhooking mat are essential kit for any carp session.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Étang de Saint-Hubert — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA Le Perray / FDPPMA 78. Licences are available online before your trip.
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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 (AAPPMA Le Perray / FDPPMA 78) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
To fish Étang de Saint-Hubert, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA Le Perray / FDPPMA 78 is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Étang de Saint-Hubert is 155 miles from Calais, around 3 hours from the ferry or tunnel.
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