Isère · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France · 49 acres (20 ha)
Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 49 acres (20 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 393mi from Calais
About Étang des Marais de Courtenay
One of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes's natural lakes, Étang des Marais de Courtenay in Isère covers 20 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Étang des Marais de Courtenay holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream and Tench, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Étang des Marais de Courtenay permits night fishing — Night carp permitted. Confirmed in Isère night fishing arrêté. — making it a viable destination for longer carp sessions. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
Étang des Marais de Courtenay is 393 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes — one of France's most varied fishing regions, with venues ranging from Alpine lakes to lowland reservoirs — the fishing is well worth it.
Department
Isère
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Water Type
Lake
Size
49 acres (20 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
393 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de Courtenay
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Étang des Marais de Courtenay 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 des Marais de Courtenay covers 49 acres (20 ha) in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang des Marais de Courtenay?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang des Marais de Courtenay?+
Night fishing at Étang des Marais de Courtenay is permitted. Night carp permitted. Confirmed in Isère night fishing arrêté..
Are bivvies allowed at Étang des Marais de Courtenay?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang des Marais de Courtenay under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Étang des Marais de Courtenay from Calais?+
Étang des Marais de Courtenay is approximately 393 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang des Marais de Courtenay?+
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 Courtenay).
Fishing in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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