Tarn, Occitanie 21 acres (8 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Lac de la Pelatié
Lac de la Pelatié is a lowland lake in the Tarn department of Occitanie, offering anglers accessible fishing in the gently rolling countryside of southwestern France. This peaceful water provides good opportunities for a variety of coarse and predatory fish species in a rural setting.
Department
Tarn
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
Water
Size
21 acres (8 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Tarn
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Lac de la Pelatié
Night fishing at Lac de la Pelatié is not permitted. Dept 81 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac de la Pelatié 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 Tarn. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac de la Pelatié holds carp, pike, perch, roach, tench, bream, catfish.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac de la Pelatié — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Tarn. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Lac de la Pelatié covers 21 acres (8 ha) in Tarn, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de la Pelatié?+
The water holds carp, pike, perch, roach, tench, bream, catfish.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de la Pelatié?+
Night fishing at Lac de la Pelatié is not permitted. Dept 81 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de la Pelatié?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de la Pelatié 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 la Pelatié?+
Boats are not permitted at Lac de la Pelatié. 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 la Pelatié?+
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 Tarn). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Lac de la Pelatié
To fish Lac de la Pelatié, 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 Tarn is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
