Savoie · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France · 1 acres (0 ha)
Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 1 acres (0 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Lac de Montartier
Lac de Montartier is a pristine alpine trout lake nestled in the high mountains of Savoie, offering classic mountain lake fishing in stunning scenery. This high-altitude water is ideal for anglers seeking wild trout in an unspoiled alpine environment.
Department
Savoie
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Water Type
Water
Size
1 acres (0 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Savoie
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Lac de Montartier
Night fishing at Lac de Montartier 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 Montartier.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac de Montartier 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 Savoie. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac de Montartier holds brown trout, arctic char, rainbow trout.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac de Montartier — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Savoie. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Lac de Montartier covers 1 acres (0 ha) in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de Montartier?+
The water holds brown trout, arctic char, rainbow trout.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de Montartier?+
Night fishing at Lac de Montartier 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. Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de Montartier?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de Montartier 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 Montartier?+
Boats are not permitted at Lac de Montartier. 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 Montartier?+
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 Savoie). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Lac de Montartier
To fish Lac de Montartier, 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 Savoie is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
