How big is Étang Perdriat?

Étang Perdriat covers 27 acres (11 ha) in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

What fish can I catch at Étang Perdriat?

The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench.

Is night fishing allowed at Étang Perdriat?

Night fishing at Étang Perdriat is not permitted. Local AAPPMA rules. Day fishing only.

Are bivvies allowed at Étang Perdriat?

Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang Perdriat under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.

How far is Étang Perdriat from Calais?

Étang Perdriat is approximately 300 miles from Calais by road.

Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang Perdriat?

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 Luzy – Le Chevesne).

Étang Perdriat, Nièvre, France

Name: Étang Perdriat
Address: Nièvre, FR

Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 27 acres (11 ha) Reservoir No night fishing Bivvy permitted 300mi from Calais

About Étang Perdriat

Étang Perdriat is a small public reservoir in the Nièvre department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, covering 11 hectares (27-acre) of open water. The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch and Tench, making it a draw for UK carp anglers heading to France.

Fishing at Étang Perdriat is restricted to daytime hours only. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.

Étang Perdriat is 300 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Bourgogne-Franche-Comté — a region renowned among UK carp anglers for its quality stillwater fishing — the fishing is well worth it.

Department

Nièvre

Region

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Water Type

Reservoir

Size

27 acres (11 ha)

Night Fishing

Not permitted

Boats

Not allowed

From Calais

300 miles

Managed by

AAPPMA Luzy – Le Chevesne

Fish Species at Étang Perdriat

Étang Perdriat holds carp, pike, perch, tench. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.

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Fishing Season & Rules

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 Luzy – Le Chevesne) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big is Étang Perdriat?+

Étang Perdriat covers 27 acres (11 ha) in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang Perdriat?+

The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang Perdriat?+

Night fishing at Étang Perdriat is not permitted. Local AAPPMA rules. Day fishing only.
Are bivvies allowed at Étang Perdriat?+

Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang Perdriat under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Étang Perdriat from Calais?+

Étang Perdriat is approximately 300 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang Perdriat?+

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 Luzy – Le Chevesne).

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