The 68-acre reservoir of Étangs de Sandun sits within the Loire-Atlantique department of Pays de la Loire, offering a substantial expanse of water for visiting anglers. Étangs de Sandun holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench and Bream, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Étangs de Sandun operates as a day-only venue — worth noting for anglers planning longer trips. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
Étangs de Sandun is 313 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Pays de la Loire — a region with diverse fishing including carp lakes, river pike and coastal species — the fishing is well worth it.
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Étangs de Sandun holds carp, pike, perch, tench, bream. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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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 Sandun / FDAAPPMA 44) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
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