Seine-et-Marne · Île-de-France · France · 49 acres (20 ha)
Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France 49 acres (20 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 184mi from Calais
About Étang Fédéral de Balloy
One of Île-de-France's natural lakes, Étang Fédéral de Balloy in Seine-et-Marne covers 20 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Étang Fédéral de Balloy holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream and Tench, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Étang Fédéral de Balloy permits night fishing — Night carp permitted. Confirmed in Seine-et-Marne federation list. — 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 Fédéral de Balloy lies 184 miles from Calais — a comfortable day's drive for visiting anglers heading into Île-de-France, the greater Paris region, with a surprising number of quality public fishing venues.
Department
Seine-et-Marne
Region
Île-de-France
Water Type
Lake
Size
49 acres (20 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
184 miles
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche de Seine-et-Marne
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Étang Fédéral de Balloy 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 Fédéral de Balloy covers 49 acres (20 ha) in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang Fédéral de Balloy?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang Fédéral de Balloy?+
Night fishing at Étang Fédéral de Balloy is permitted. Night carp permitted. Confirmed in Seine-et-Marne federation list..
Are bivvies allowed at Étang Fédéral de Balloy?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang Fédéral de Balloy under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Étang Fédéral de Balloy from Calais?+
Étang Fédéral de Balloy is approximately 184 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang Fédéral de Balloy?+
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 (Fédération de Pêche de Seine-et-Marne).
Fishing in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France
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