Lac des Escarcets

Var · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France · 297 acres (120 ha)
Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 297 acres (120 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 559mi from Calais

About Lac des Escarcets

Lac des Escarcets is a medium-sized natural lake in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, covering 120 hectares of freshwater fishing. The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream and Tench, making it a draw for UK carp anglers heading to France.

Night fishing is permitted at Lac des Escarcets — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA du Var.. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.

Lac des Escarcets is 559 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur — a stunning region with mountain lakes, large reservoirs and excellent carp fishing in the south — the fishing is well worth it.

Department
Var
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Water Type
Lake
Size
297 acres (120 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
559 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA du Var
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Fish Species at Lac des Escarcets

Lac des Escarcets holds carp, pike, perch, bream, tench. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.

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Lac des Escarcets, Var

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