Sarthe · Pays de la Loire · France · 74 acres (30 ha)
Sarthe, Pays de la Loire 74 acres (30 ha) Lake Night fishing Boats allowed Bivvy permitted 233mi from Calais
About Lac de Mansigné
One of Pays de la Loire's natural lakes, Lac de Mansigné in Sarthe covers 30 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Lac de Mansigné holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream and Tench, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Lac de Mansigné permits night fishing — Night carp fishing permitted. Float tubes permitted Sept to last Sunday of January. Confirm with AAPPMA de Mansigné. — making it a viable destination for longer carp sessions. Regarding boats: Float tubes permitted (seasonal). Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
At 233 miles from Calais, Lac de Mansigné is a popular destination for anglers exploring Pays de la Loire, a region with diverse fishing including carp lakes, river pike and coastal species.
Department
Sarthe
Region
Pays de la Loire
Water Type
Lake
Size
74 acres (30 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Allowed
From Calais
233 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de Mansigné
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Lac de Mansigné holds carp, pike, perch, bream, tench. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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Lac de Mansigné covers 74 acres (30 ha) in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de Mansigné?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de Mansigné?+
Night fishing at Lac de Mansigné is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Float tubes permitted Sept to last Sunday of January. Confirm with AAPPMA de Mansigné..
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de Mansigné?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de Mansigné under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Lac de Mansigné from Calais?+
Lac de Mansigné is approximately 233 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac de Mansigné?+
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 (AAPPMA de Mansigné).
Fishing in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire
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