Étang du Pont is an intimate 8.4-hectare lake in deepest Bretagne offering solid carp and tench fishing in a quiet, unspoiled setting ideal for anglers seeking a relaxed escape from busier venues. Day fishing only (no night sessions), bank access exclusively, meaning you'll need to pack light and plan your sessions carefully during the 321-mile journey from Calais. You'll need a French fishing licence and AAPPMA permit from Landivisiau before arrival.
Night fishing at Étang du Pont 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 Pont under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires.
Managed by AAPPMA de Landivisiau / FD Finistère. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang du Pont holds carp, pike, perch, 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 Pont — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA de Landivisiau / FD Finistère. 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 de Landivisiau / FD Finistère) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
To fish Étang du Pont, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA de Landivisiau / FD Finistère is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Étang du Pont is 321 miles from Calais — plan for a full travel day from Calais.
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