Aveyron, Occitanie 4 acres (2 ha) Water No night fishing
About Fishing at Lac des Picades
A compact 1.8-hectare lake in Occitanie offering a cosy fishing environment with straightforward bank access. The lake holds typical French stillwater species and permits partial night fishing, making it a convenient option for anglers without boat access.
Department
Aveyron
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
Water
Size
4 acres (2 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
AAPPMA d'Aubrac
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Lac des Picades
Night fishing at Lac des Picades is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 12 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Lac des Picades.
Managed by AAPPMA d'Aubrac. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
Rules shown are based on departmental defaults. Confirm with the local AAPPMA before fishing.
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Lac des Picades covers 4 acres (2 ha) in Aveyron, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac des Picades?+
Species information is available to PiscaMaps members.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac des Picades?+
Night fishing at Lac des Picades is subject to local rules. Dept 12 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 Picades?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply at Lac des Picades. Full details including any overnight exemptions are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed at Lac des Picades?+
Boats are not permitted at Lac des Picades. 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 Picades?+
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 (AAPPMA d'Aubrac). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Lac des Picades
To fish Lac des Picades, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA d'Aubrac is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
