Savoie · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France · 30 acres (12 ha)
Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 30 acres (12 ha) Lake No night fishing Bivvy permitted 424mi from Calais
About Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère
Set in the Savoie department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère is a small natural lake of 12 hectares that offers accessible public fishing. Species include Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream and Tench — with carp fishing the primary attraction for travelling anglers.
Night fishing is not permitted at Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère, so plan accordingly. No boats are permitted — this is a bank fishing venue. Overnight bivouac camping is authorised, ideal for multi-day carp sessions.
Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère is 424 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
30 acres (12 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
424 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de la Savoie
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Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère holds carp, pike, perch, bream, tench. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère covers 30 acres (12 ha) in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère?+
Night fishing at Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère is not permitted. Day fishing only. Confirm with AAPPMA de la Savoie..
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère from Calais?+
Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère is approximately 424 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac de Grésy-sur-Isère?+
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 la Savoie).
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