Aveyron, Occitanie 247 acres (100 ha) Reservoir Night fishing Boats allowed Bivvy permitted 446mi from Calais
About Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts
The 247-acre reservoir of Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts sits within the Aveyron department of Occitanie, offering a substantial expanse of water for visiting anglers. Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Zander and Bream, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts permits night fishing — Night carp permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de l'Aveyron. — making it a viable destination for longer carp sessions. Regarding boats: Boats permitted. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts is 446 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Occitanie — a region of warm summers and excellent coarse fishing, particularly for carp and catfish — the fishing is well worth it.
Department
Aveyron
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
Reservoir
Size
247 acres (100 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Allowed
From Calais
446 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de l'Aveyron
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Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts holds carp, pike, perch, zander, bream. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts covers 247 acres (100 ha) in Aveyron, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Zander, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts?+
Night fishing at Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts is permitted. Night carp permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de l'Aveyron..
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts from Calais?+
Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts is approximately 446 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac de Castelnau-Lassouts?+
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 de l'Aveyron).
Fishing in Aveyron, Occitanie
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