Val-d'Oise · Île-de-France · France · 2 acres (1 ha)
Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France 2 acres (1 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Lac des Cascades
Lac des Cascades is a peaceful lowland lake in the Val-d'Oise region of Île-de-France, just northwest of Paris, offering accessible fishing in a pastoral setting. This tranquil water is ideal for anglers seeking a relaxing day with good prospects for common freshwater species.
Department
Val-d'Oise
Region
Île-de-France
Water Type
Water
Size
2 acres (1 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Val-d'Oise
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Lac des Cascades
Night fishing at Lac des Cascades is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 95 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Lac des Cascades.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac des Cascades 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 Val-d'Oise. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac des Cascades holds common carp, mirror carp, tench, roach, perch, pike, bream, crucian carp.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac des Cascades — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Val-d'Oise. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Lac des Cascades covers 2 acres (1 ha) in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac des Cascades?+
The water holds Common carp, mirror carp, tench, roach, perch, pike, bream, crucian carp.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac des Cascades?+
Night fishing at Lac des Cascades is subject to local rules. Dept 95 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 des Cascades?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac des Cascades 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 des Cascades?+
Boats are not permitted at Lac des Cascades. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac des Cascades?+
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 Val-d'Oise). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Lac des Cascades
To fish Lac des Cascades, 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 Val-d'Oise is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
