Corrèze · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France · 105 acres (43 ha)
Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 105 acres (43 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Lac de Sèchemailles
Lac de Sèchemailles is a lowland lake in Corrèze, offering anglers a peaceful fishing destination in the heart of the Limousin region. This tranquil water is ideal for targeting coarse fish species in a pastoral setting characterized by rolling countryside typical of central France.
Department
Corrèze
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Water Type
Water
Size
105 acres (43 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Corrèze
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Lac de Sèchemailles
Night fishing at Lac de Sèchemailles is not permitted. Dept 19 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac de Sèchemailles 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 Corrèze. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac de Sèchemailles — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Corrèze. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Lac de Sèchemailles covers 105 acres (43 ha) in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de Sèchemailles?+
The water holds pike, perch, roach, bream, tench, carp, catfish.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de Sèchemailles?+
Night fishing at Lac de Sèchemailles is not permitted. Dept 19 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Lac de Sèchemailles?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de Sèchemailles 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 Sèchemailles?+
Boats are not permitted at Lac de Sèchemailles. 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 Sèchemailles?+
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 Corrèze). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Lac de Sèchemailles
To fish Lac de Sèchemailles, 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 Corrèze is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
