How big is Grande Cornée?

Grande Cornée covers 46 acres (19 ha) in Moselle, Grand Est, France.

What fish can I catch at Grande Cornée?

The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench, Bream.

Is night fishing allowed at Grande Cornée?

Night fishing at Grande Cornée is permitted. Electric-only access.

Are bivvies allowed at Grande Cornée?

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

How far is Grande Cornée from Calais?

Grande Cornée is approximately 272 miles from Calais by road.

Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Grande Cornée?

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 locale Moselle).

Grande Cornée, Moselle, France

Name: Grande Cornée
Address: Moselle, FR

Moselle, Grand Est 46 acres (19 ha) Reservoir Night fishing Boats allowed Bivvy permitted 272mi from Calais

About Grande Cornée

Grande Cornée is a small public reservoir in the Moselle department of Grand Est, covering 19 hectares (46-acre) of open water. The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench and Bream, making it a draw for UK carp anglers heading to France.

Night fishing is permitted at Grande Cornée — Electric-only access. Regarding boats: Electric / Float-tube. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.

At 272 miles from Calais, Grande Cornée 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.

Department

Moselle

Region

Grand Est

Water Type

Reservoir

Size

46 acres (19 ha)

Night Fishing

Permitted

Boats

Allowed

From Calais

272 miles

Managed by

AAPPMA locale Moselle

Fish Species at Grande Cornée

Grande Cornée 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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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 locale Moselle) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big is Grande Cornée?+

Grande Cornée covers 46 acres (19 ha) in Moselle, Grand Est, France.
What fish can I catch at Grande Cornée?+

The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Grande Cornée?+

Night fishing at Grande Cornée is permitted. Electric-only access.
Are bivvies allowed at Grande Cornée?+

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

Grande Cornée is approximately 272 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Grande Cornée?+

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 locale Moselle).

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