How big is Lac de Courrouit?

Lac de Courrouit covers 1 acres (0 ha) in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

What fish can I catch at Lac de Courrouit?

The water holds Brown trout, Rainbow trout, Arctic char.

Are bivvies allowed at Lac de Courrouit?

Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de Courrouit under standard French bivouac law — one rod, within 10 metres of the water, no open fires. Always confirm current rules with the local AAPPMA before fishing. French Cat2 public water default — bivouac permitted. Verify local rules before overnight stay.

Are boats allowed at Lac de Courrouit?

Boats are not permitted at Lac de Courrouit. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.

Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac de Courrouit?

Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available from cartedepeche.fr. You must also be affiliated with the local AAPPMA (Fédération de Pêche Alpes-de-Haute-Provence). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.

Fishing at Lac de Courrouit, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France

Name: Lac de Courrouit
Address: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FR

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 1 acres (0 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted

About Fishing at Lac de Courrouit

Lac de Courrouit is a pristine high-altitude alpine lake nestled in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, offering excellent opportunities for targeting wild trout in a stunning mountain setting. This remote water provides authentic alpine fishing with challenging conditions and rewarding catches for experienced anglers seeking solitude and quality trout habitat.

Department

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Region

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Water Type

Water

Size

1 acres (0 ha)

Night Fishing

Not permitted

Boats

Not allowed

Managed by

Fédération de Pêche Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Fishing Rules & Regulations — Lac de Courrouit

Night fishing at Lac de Courrouit 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 Courrouit.

Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac de Courrouit 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 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.

Fish Species at Lac de Courrouit

Lac de Courrouit holds brown trout, rainbow trout, arctic char.

A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac de Courrouit — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Licences are available online before your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How big is Lac de Courrouit?+

Lac de Courrouit covers 1 acres (0 ha) in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de Courrouit?+

The water holds Brown trout, Rainbow trout, Arctic char.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de Courrouit?+

Night fishing at Lac de Courrouit 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. Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de Courrouit?+

Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de Courrouit under standard French bivouac law — one rod, within 10 metres of the water, no open fires. Always confirm current rules with the local AAPPMA before fishing. French Cat2 public water default — bivouac permitted. Verify local rules before overnight stay.
Are boats allowed at Lac de Courrouit?+

Boats are not permitted at Lac de Courrouit. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac de Courrouit?+

Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available from cartedepeche.fr. You must also be affiliated with the local AAPPMA (Fédération de Pêche Alpes-de-Haute-Provence). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.

Planning a Trip to Lac de Courrouit

To fish Lac de Courrouit, 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 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.

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