Lac de Chalet Clou is a pristine high-altitude alpine lake nestled in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, offering classic mountain trout fishing in a stunning glacial setting. This remote water delivers excellent opportunities for both brown and rainbow trout in cold, oxygen-rich conditions typical of the French Alps.
Night fishing at Lac de Chalet Clou is not permitted. Night fishing prohibited. Mountain/Category 1 trout water — French law prohibits night fishing between 30 min after sunset and 30 min before sunrise. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Lac de Chalet Clou.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac de Chalet Clou 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 Savoie. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac de Chalet Clou holds brown trout, rainbow trout, arctic char.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac de Chalet Clou — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Savoie. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Lac de Chalet Clou, 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 Savoie is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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