Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · France · 138 acres (56 ha)
Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 138 acres (56 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 311mi from Calais
About Étang de Torcy Vieux
Étang de Torcy Vieux is a medium-sized natural lake in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, covering 56 hectares of freshwater fishing. The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Zander, Bream and Tench, making it a draw for UK carp anglers heading to France.
Night fishing is permitted at Étang de Torcy Vieux — Night carp fishing permitted 1 March to 31 December. Bank fishing only during night sessions. Pike fenêtre de capture: 60-80cm only.. Regarding boats: No boats. Bank fishing only.. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.
At 311 miles from Calais, Étang de Torcy Vieux requires a longer journey from the UK, but Bourgogne-Franche-Comté — a region renowned among UK carp anglers for its quality stillwater fishing — rewards the trip.
Department
Saône-et-Loire
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Water Type
Lake
Size
138 acres (56 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
311 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA Le Breuil — La Gaule du Breuil
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Étang de Torcy Vieux holds carp, pike, perch, zander, bream, tench. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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Étang de Torcy Vieux covers 138 acres (56 ha) in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de Torcy Vieux?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Zander, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang de Torcy Vieux?+
Night fishing at Étang de Torcy Vieux is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted 1 March to 31 December. Bank fishing only during night sessions. Pike fenêtre de capture: 60-80cm only..
Are bivvies allowed at Étang de Torcy Vieux?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang de Torcy Vieux under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Étang de Torcy Vieux from Calais?+
Étang de Torcy Vieux is approximately 311 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang de Torcy Vieux?+
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 Le Breuil — La Gaule du Breuil).
Fishing in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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