Lac des Vignes is a lowland lake situated in the Cher department of the Centre-Val de Loire region, offering anglers a peaceful fishing experience in the gentle countryside of central France. This productive water is known for its healthy populations of coarse fish and is an excellent destination for both leisure and competitive anglers.
Night fishing at Lac des vignes is not permitted. Dept 18 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Lac des vignes.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Lac des vignes 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 Cher. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Lac des vignes holds carp, pike, perch, roach, tench, bream, catfish, crucian carp. 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 vignes — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Cher. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Lac des vignes, 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 Cher is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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