The 83-acre reservoir of Gour de Tazenat sits within the Puy-de-Dôme department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, offering a substantial expanse of water for visiting anglers. Anglers can expect to encounter Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Perch and Pike.
Gour de Tazenat operates as a day-only venue — worth noting for anglers planning longer trips. Regarding boats: Strictly bank fishing only. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
At 347 miles from Calais, Gour de Tazenat 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.
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Gour de Tazenat holds brown trout, rainbow trout, perch, pike. Pike fishing is a highlight of the venue.
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1st Category (Salmonid) water. Trout season: 14 Mar–20 Sep 2026. No night fishing permitted. Carp/coarse: all year.
Always verify current rules with the local AAPPMA (FD 63 (Fédération de Pêche du Puy-de-Dôme)) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
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