Lac d'Aiguebelette

Savoie · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France · 1,322 acres (535 ha)
Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 1,322 acres (535 ha) Lake No night fishing Boats allowed Bivvy permitted 415mi from Calais

About Lac d'Aiguebelette

One of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes's natural lakes, Lac d'Aiguebelette in Savoie covers 535 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Lac d'Aiguebelette holds Carp, Catfish, Pike, Perch, Zander and Bream, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.

Lac d'Aiguebelette operates as a day-only venue — worth noting for anglers planning longer trips. Regarding boats: Electric motors only. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.

Lac d'Aiguebelette is 415 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes — one of France's most varied fishing regions, with venues ranging from Alpine lakes to lowland reservoirs — the fishing is well worth it.

Department
Savoie
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Water Type
Lake
Size
1,322 acres (535 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Allowed
From Calais
415 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA Les Pêcheurs du Lac d'Aiguebelette
PiscaMaps app showing French fishing lakes
Interactive Map

Find every French public fishing venue in one place

Filter by species, size, night fishing, boats and bivvy. Find venues near Savoie and across all of France.

3,225
Lakes
1,612
Rivers
133
Canals
Open the Map

Fish Species at Lac d'Aiguebelette

Lac d'Aiguebelette holds carp, catfish, pike, perch, zander, bream. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.

Full details available to PiscaMaps members

Join to unlock full rules, night sectors, access notes and local camping spots for Lac d'Aiguebelette and over 4,000 French venues.

From £5.95/month · £49.95/year · Cancel anytime

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 Les Pêcheurs du Lac d'Aiguebelette) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fishing in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Savoie is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.

Browse all venues in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes on the map →

Nearby Fishing Lakes

Other public fishing venues near Lac d'Aiguebelette on PiscaMaps: