This 30-hectare natural lake in Bretagne offers solid carp and bream fishing from the bank, with night sessions permitted for dedicated carpers. Located 315 miles from Calais in Finistère, it's an ideal destination if you're combining a Breton trip with other venues. Note: Obtain your French fishing licence and confirm night fishing rules directly with AAPPMA du Finistère before your visit.
Night fishing at Étang du Korong is permitted but with restrictions. Night carp in Finistère requires specific prefectoral authorisation on designated parcours. Check the interactive map at peche-en-finistere.fr before fishing at night. Source: peche-en-finistere.fr
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang du Korong under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires.
Required permits & cards: Finistère departmental card (EHGO).
Managed by AAPPMA du Finistère. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang du Korong holds carp, pike, perch, bream, tench. 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 du Korong — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA du Finistère. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Étang du Korong, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA du Finistère is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Étang du Korong is 315 miles from Calais — plan for a full travel day from Calais.
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