Lac des Dagueys is a 53-hectare natural lake in Gironde offering solid carp fishing across mixed species habitat, with night sessions permitted for dedicated anglers targeting bigger fish. Bank access only, so expect a more intimate setting than commercial venues, roughly 456 miles south of Calais in Nouvelle-Aquitaine's quieter fishing heartland. You'll need a French fishing licence and membership with AAPPMA de la Gironde—check their specific night fishing protocols before planning your session.
Lac des Dagueys is 456 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Nouvelle-Aquitaine — a vast region stretching from the Dordogne to the Basque Country, with outstanding fishing across its many departments — the fishing is well worth it.
Night fishing at Lac des Dagueys is not permitted. Night carp not confirmed on this lake. Gironde's arrêté lists specific designated venues only: Hourtin/Piqueyrot (3 postes), Canaule (10 postes), Brouqueyran, Hostens (21 postes), Abzac (4 postes), Langon (700m zone), Lac Bleu de Léognan (2 postes). This lake is not among them. Source: peche33.com/ou-pecher-en-gironde/les-parcours-specifiques/ Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac des Dagueys under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires.
Managed by AAPPMA de la Gironde. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac des Dagueys holds carp, pike, perch, bream, tench. Carp are the primary draw for visiting UK anglers. All carp should be handled with care and returned promptly. A landing mat and unhooking mat are essential kit for any carp session.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Lac des Dagueys — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA de la Gironde. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Lac des Dagueys, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA de la Gironde is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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