Lac de la Remuaz is a pristine high-altitude trout water nestled in the French Alps of Haute-Savoie, offering anglers a remote alpine setting with excellent clarity and cold-water conditions ideal for wild brown and brook trout. This mountain lake rewards those willing to hike into its scenic alpine cirque with challenging fly-fishing opportunities and the chance to connect with genuinely wild fish in one of France's most dramatic landscapes.
Night fishing at Lac de la Remuaz 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 la Remuaz.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac de la Remuaz 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 Haute-Savoie. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac de la Remuaz holds brown trout, brook trout, arctic char.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac de la Remuaz — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Haute-Savoie. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Lac de la Remuaz, 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 Haute-Savoie is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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