Haute-Garonne · Occitanie · France · 7 acres (3 ha)
Haute-Garonne, Occitanie 7 acres (3 ha) Lake No night fishing Bivvy permitted 506mi from Calais
About Lac de la Bordette
Set in the Haute-Garonne department of Occitanie, Lac de la Bordette is a intimate natural lake of 3 hectares that offers accessible public fishing. Species present include Pike, Perch and Tench.
Night fishing is not permitted at Lac de la Bordette, so plan accordingly. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Overnight bivouac camping is authorised, ideal for multi-day carp sessions.
Lac de la Bordette is 506 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
Haute-Garonne
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
Lake
Size
7 acres (3 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
506 miles
Managed by
FDAAPPMA 31 / Fédération Pêche Haute-Garonne
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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 31 / Fédération Pêche Haute-Garonne) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Lac de la Bordette?+
Lac de la Bordette covers 7 acres (3 ha) in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de la Bordette?+
The water holds Pike, Perch, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de la Bordette?+
Night fishing at Lac de la Bordette is not permitted. Day fishing only.
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de la Bordette?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de la Bordette under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Lac de la Bordette from Calais?+
Lac de la Bordette is approximately 506 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac de la Bordette?+
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 (FDAAPPMA 31 / Fédération Pêche Haute-Garonne).
Fishing in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie
Haute-Garonne is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Occitanie departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
