Isère · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France · 37 acres (15 ha)
Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 37 acres (15 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 435mi from Calais
About Étang Vercors et Chartreuse
One of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes's natural lakes, Étang Vercors et Chartreuse in Isère covers 15 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Étang Vercors et Chartreuse holds Carp, Pike, Perch and Bream, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Étang Vercors et Chartreuse permits night fishing — Night carp permitted. Confirmed in Isère night fishing arrêté. Located at Le Versoud and Saint-Ismier. — 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.
At 435 miles from Calais, Étang Vercors et Chartreuse requires a longer journey from the UK, but Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes — one of France's most varied fishing regions, with venues ranging from Alpine lakes to lowland reservoirs — rewards the trip.
Department
Isère
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Water Type
Lake
Size
37 acres (15 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
435 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de l'Isère
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Étang Vercors et Chartreuse holds carp, pike, perch, bream. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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Étang Vercors et Chartreuse covers 37 acres (15 ha) in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang Vercors et Chartreuse?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang Vercors et Chartreuse?+
Night fishing at Étang Vercors et Chartreuse is permitted. Night carp permitted. Confirmed in Isère night fishing arrêté. Located at Le Versoud and Saint-Ismier..
Are bivvies allowed at Étang Vercors et Chartreuse?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang Vercors et Chartreuse under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Étang Vercors et Chartreuse from Calais?+
Étang Vercors et Chartreuse is approximately 435 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang Vercors et Chartreuse?+
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 de l'Isère).
Fishing in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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