This intimate 1.5-hectare natural lake in Haute-Marne offers peaceful day-only fishing for pike, perch and tench in a tranquil setting — perfect if you're seeking a quieter alternative to busier venues. Bank fishing only, with no night option, makes this ideal for a relaxed session during your Grand Est trip. You'll need a valid French fishing licence and AAPPMA membership (obtainable locally) to fish here.
At 270 miles from Calais, Étangs de Flabémont is a popular destination for anglers exploring Grand Est, a region bordering Germany and Luxembourg, popular with UK anglers for its proximity and excellent lake fishing.
Night fishing at Étangs de Flabémont is permitted but with restrictions. Night carp in Haute-Marne requires specific prefectoral authorisation on designated parcours. Lacs du Der (shared with Aube/Marne) and other large venues may be authorised. Check peche52.fr for the current list before fishing at night. Source: peche52.fr
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étangs de Flabémont under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires.
Managed by AAPPMA locale Haute-Marne. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étangs de Flabémont holds pike, perch, tench. Pike fishing is a highlight of the venue — spinning, deadbaiting and lure fishing are all effective methods.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Étangs de Flabémont — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA locale Haute-Marne. 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 locale Haute-Marne) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
To fish Étangs de Flabémont, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA locale Haute-Marne is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Étangs de Flabémont is 270 miles from Calais — plan for a full travel day from Calais.
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