One of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur's natural lakes, Lac de Pierre-Châtel in Hautes-Alpes covers 98 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Anglers can expect to encounter Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Perch, Pike and Black Bass.
Lac de Pierre-Châtel 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 451 miles from Calais, Lac de Pierre-Châtel 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.
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Lac de Pierre-Châtel holds brown trout, rainbow trout, perch, pike, black bass. Pike fishing is a highlight of the venue.
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1st Category (Salmonid) water. Trout season: 14 Mar–20 Sep 2026. No night fishing permitted. Carp/coarse: all year.
Always verify current rules with the local AAPPMA (AAPPMA La Gaule du Trièves / FDAAPPMA 05) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
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