Loir-et-Cher · Centre-Val de Loire · France · 13 acres (5 ha)
Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire 13 acres (5 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Lac de la Pinçonnière
Lac de la Pinçonnière is a charming lowland lake in the heart of the Loire Valley, offering peaceful fishing in the lush countryside of Loir-et-Cher. This intimate water is ideal for anglers seeking a relaxing session among the gentle landscapes of Centre-Val de Loire.
Department
Loir-et-Cher
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Water Type
Water
Size
13 acres (5 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Loir-et-Cher
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Lac de la Pinçonnière
Night fishing at Lac de la Pinçonnière is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 41 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac de la Pinçonnière 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 Loir-et-Cher. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac de la Pinçonnière holds common carp, mirror carp, grass carp, tench, pike, perch, roach, bream.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac de la Pinçonnière — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Loir-et-Cher. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Lac de la Pinçonnière covers 13 acres (5 ha) in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de la Pinçonnière?+
The water holds Common carp, mirror carp, grass carp, tench, pike, perch, roach, bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de la Pinçonnière?+
Night fishing at Lac de la Pinçonnière is subject to local rules. Dept 41 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 Pinçonnière?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de la Pinçonnière 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 Pinçonnière?+
Boats are not permitted at Lac de la Pinçonnière. 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 Pinçonnière?+
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 Loir-et-Cher). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Lac de la Pinçonnière
To fish Lac de la Pinçonnière, 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 Loir-et-Cher is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
