Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 13 acres (5 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only
About Fishing at Étang des Paluds
This 5.3-hectare pond sits in the Provence landscape, offering a peaceful stillwater setting ideal for a full day's fishing. Expect to find carp, tench, and bream in these waters, with electric boats available for anglers wishing to explore different swims.
Department
Vaucluse
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Water Type
Water
Size
13 acres (5 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang des Paluds
Night fishing at Étang des Paluds is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 84 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Rules shown are based on departmental defaults. Confirm with the local AAPPMA before fishing.
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Étang des Paluds covers 13 acres (5 ha) in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang des Paluds?+
Species information is available to PiscaMaps members.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang des Paluds?+
Night fishing at Étang des Paluds is subject to local rules. Dept 84 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 des Paluds?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply at Étang des Paluds. Full details including any overnight exemptions are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed at Étang des Paluds?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang des Paluds. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang des Paluds?+
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 covering Étang des Paluds. Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang des Paluds
To fish Étang des Paluds, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
