Aveyron, Occitanie 49 acres (20 ha) Reservoir Night fishing Bivvy permitted 462mi from Calais
About Lac de Marlarce
Formed by damming a river valley in Aveyron, Lac de Marlarce is a small public reservoir covering 20 hectares and one of the more significant fisheries in Occitanie. Species include Carp, Pike, Perch and Bream — with carp fishing the primary attraction for travelling anglers.
For UK carp anglers, night fishing at Lac de Marlarce is allowed: Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de l'Aveyron.. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Overnight bivouac camping is authorised, ideal for multi-day carp sessions.
At 462 miles from Calais, Lac de Marlarce requires a longer journey from the UK, but Occitanie — a region of warm summers and excellent coarse fishing, particularly for carp and catfish — rewards the trip.
Department
Aveyron
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
Reservoir
Size
49 acres (20 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
462 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de l'Aveyron
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Lac de Marlarce covers 49 acres (20 ha) in Aveyron, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de Marlarce?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de Marlarce?+
Night fishing at Lac de Marlarce is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de l'Aveyron..
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de Marlarce?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de Marlarce under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Lac de Marlarce from Calais?+
Lac de Marlarce is approximately 462 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac de Marlarce?+
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 l'Aveyron).
Fishing in Aveyron, Occitanie
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