Gravière de Brognon is an intimate 7.6-hectare gravel pit in Burgundy offering quality carp alongside pike, perch and tench in a peaceful setting ideal for bank anglers seeking a quieter French venue. Night fishing is permitted under club rules, giving you flexibility on longer sessions, and the pit's modest size makes it manageable for exploring different swims. At 288 miles from Calais, it's a commitment drive, but worth it for dedicated anglers wanting to avoid busier waters—you'll need a valid AAPPMA licence and permission from the Dijon association to fish here.
Night fishing at Gravière de Brognon is not permitted. Night carp not authorised on this lake. Côte-d'Or night carp (1 April–30 November 2026, vignette €15 required) is only permitted on: Plans d'eau de Morteuil (Merceuil), Sablière du Letto rive Ouest (Beire-le-Châtel), Sablière fédérale n°3 (Bressey-sur-Tille), Sablière n°6 (Beire-le-Châtel). This lake is not among them. Source: fedepeche21.com/media/2025/12/Livret-2026_web.pdf p34-35 Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Gravière de Brognon under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires.
Managed by AAPPMA de Dijon. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Gravière de Brognon holds carp, pike, perch, tench. Carp are the primary draw for visiting UK anglers. All carp should be handled with care and returned promptly. A landing mat and unhooking mat are essential kit for any carp session.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Gravière de Brognon — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA de Dijon. 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 de Dijon) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
To fish Gravière de Brognon, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA de Dijon is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Gravière de Brognon is 288 miles from Calais — plan for a full travel day from Calais.
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