Lac d'Anglade is a tiny, intimate natural lake in the Hautes-Pyrénées that offers peaceful bank fishing for pike, perch and tench in a remote mountain setting—ideal if you're seeking solitude rather than big numbers. Night fishing isn't permitted and boats are prohibited, so you'll be working the margins on foot, making this a contemplative trip rather than a hard-core session venue. At 566 miles from Calais, it's a serious journey south, but worth considering if you're combining it with other Pyrenean waters or want to escape the crowd entirely. You'll need a French fishing licence and should contact FDAAPPMA 65 (Fédération Pêche Hautes-Pyrénées) before visiting to confirm access and any local restrictions.
Night fishing at Lac d'Anglade is not permitted. Night carp fishing in Hautes-Pyrénées is only permitted on specific named venues per prefectoral order. This lake is not on the authorised list — night carp fishing is prohibited here. See peche65.fr for the full list. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac d'Anglade under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires.
Required permits & cards: Hautes-Pyrénées card (CHI).
Managed by FDAAPPMA 65 / Fédération Pêche Hautes-Pyrénées. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac d'Anglade holds pike, perch, tench. Pike fishing is a highlight of the venue — spinning, deadbaiting and lure fishing are all effective methods.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac d'Anglade — you will also need to be affiliated with FDAAPPMA 65 / Fédération Pêche Hautes-Pyrénées. 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 (FDAAPPMA 65 / Fédération Pêche Hautes-Pyrénées) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
To fish Lac d'Anglade, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with FDAAPPMA 65 / Fédération Pêche Hautes-Pyrénées is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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