Bas-Rhin, Grand Est 59 acres (24 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Gravière Veltz-Vix
Gravière Veltz-Vix is a lowland gravel pit lake in the Bas-Rhin department of Grand Est, offering a classic French quarry fishing experience in the Rhine valley region. This water provides excellent opportunities for anglers seeking a productive day on a smaller, intimate venue.
Department
Bas-Rhin
Region
Grand Est
Water Type
Water
Size
59 acres (24 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Bas-Rhin
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Gravière Veltz-Vix
Night fishing at Gravière Veltz-Vix is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 67 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Gravière Veltz-Vix under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires. French Cat2 public water default — bivouac permitted. Verify local rules before overnight stay.
Managed by Fédération de Pêche Bas-Rhin. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Gravière Veltz-Vix — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Bas-Rhin. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Gravière Veltz-Vix covers 59 acres (24 ha) in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France.
What fish can I catch at Gravière Veltz-Vix?+
The water holds Common carp, mirror carp, grass carp, crucian carp, tench, pike, perch, roach, bream, catfish.
Is night fishing allowed at Gravière Veltz-Vix?+
Night fishing at Gravière Veltz-Vix is subject to local rules. Dept 67 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Gravière Veltz-Vix?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Gravière Veltz-Vix under standard French bivouac law — one rod, within 10 metres of the water, no open fires. Always confirm current rules with the local AAPPMA before fishing. French Cat2 public water default — bivouac permitted. Verify local rules before overnight stay.
Are boats allowed at Gravière Veltz-Vix?+
Boats are not permitted at Gravière Veltz-Vix. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Gravière Veltz-Vix?+
Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available from cartedepeche.fr. You must also be affiliated with the local AAPPMA (Fédération de Pêche Bas-Rhin). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Gravière Veltz-Vix
To fish Gravière Veltz-Vix, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with Fédération de Pêche Bas-Rhin is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
