Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 7 acres (3 ha) Lake No night fishing Bivvy permitted 544mi from Calais
About Lac de la Tuilière
One of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur's natural lakes, Lac de la Tuilière in Bouches-du-Rhône covers 3 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Anglers can expect to encounter Pike, Perch and Tench.
Lac de la Tuilière operates as a day-only venue — worth noting for anglers planning longer trips. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
At 544 miles from Calais, Lac de la Tuilière requires a longer journey from the UK, but Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur — a stunning region with mountain lakes, large reservoirs and excellent carp fishing in the south — rewards the trip.
Department
Bouches-du-Rhône
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Water Type
Lake
Size
7 acres (3 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
544 miles
Managed by
FDAAPPMA 13 / Fédération Pêche Bouches-du-Rhône
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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 13 / Fédération Pêche Bouches-du-Rhône) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Lac de la Tuilière?+
Lac de la Tuilière covers 7 acres (3 ha) in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de la Tuilière?+
The water holds Pike, Perch, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de la Tuilière?+
Night fishing at Lac de la Tuilière is not permitted. Day fishing only.
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de la Tuilière?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de la Tuilière under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Lac de la Tuilière from Calais?+
Lac de la Tuilière is approximately 544 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac de la Tuilière?+
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 13 / Fédération Pêche Bouches-du-Rhône).
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