Gers, Occitanie 5 acres (2 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Lac de Saint-Fris
Lac de Saint-Fris is a lowland lake in the Gers department of southwestern France, offering peaceful fishing in the gently rolling countryside of Occitanie. This accessible water is ideal for anglers seeking a relaxed day targeting coarse fish in a rural setting.
Department
Gers
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
Water
Size
5 acres (2 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Gers
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Lac de Saint-Fris
Night fishing at Lac de Saint-Fris is not permitted. Dept 32 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Lac de Saint-Fris.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac de Saint-Fris 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 Gers. 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 Saint-Fris — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Gers. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Lac de Saint-Fris covers 5 acres (2 ha) in Gers, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac de Saint-Fris?+
The water holds carp, pike, perch, roach, tench, bream, catfish.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac de Saint-Fris?+
Night fishing at Lac de Saint-Fris is not permitted. Dept 32 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 Saint-Fris?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac de Saint-Fris 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 Saint-Fris?+
Boats are not permitted at Lac de Saint-Fris. 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 Saint-Fris?+
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 Gers). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Lac de Saint-Fris
To fish Lac de Saint-Fris, 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 Gers is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
