Lac de Parassac is a pristine alpine trout lake nestled in the high peaks of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, offering exceptional fly fishing opportunities in a stunning mountain setting. This remote water is ideal for anglers seeking solitude and healthy populations of wild trout in one of France's most dramatic mountain environments.
Night fishing at Lac de Parassac 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 Parassac.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac de Parassac 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 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac de Parassac holds brown trout, rainbow trout, arctic char.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac de Parassac — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Lac de Parassac, 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 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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