Lac des Crouserocs is a pristine alpine trout lake nestled in the high mountains of the Hautes-Alpes, offering crystalline waters and stunning Provence scenery for dedicated fly and light-tackle anglers. This remote, high-altitude water demands patience and skill, rewarding those who make the effort with the chance to catch wild mountain trout in one of the Alps' most spectacular settings.
Night fishing at Lac des Crouserocs 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 des Crouserocs.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac des Crouserocs 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 Hautes-Alpes. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac des Crouserocs holds brown trout, rainbow trout, arctic char.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac des Crouserocs — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Hautes-Alpes. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Lac des Crouserocs, 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 Hautes-Alpes is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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