Jura · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · France · 44 acres (18 ha)
Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 44 acres (18 ha) Lake No night fishing Bivvy permitted 351mi from Calais
About Lac du Vernois
One of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté's natural lakes, Lac du Vernois in Jura covers 18 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Anglers can expect to encounter Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench and Corégone.
Lac du Vernois operates as a day-only venue — worth noting for anglers planning longer trips. Regarding boats: No motors. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
Lac du Vernois is 351 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Bourgogne-Franche-Comté — a region renowned among UK carp anglers for its quality stillwater fishing — the fishing is well worth it.
Department
Jura
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Water Type
Lake
Size
44 acres (18 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
351 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA du Jura
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Lac du Vernois covers 44 acres (18 ha) in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac du Vernois?+
The water holds Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench, Corégone.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac du Vernois?+
Night fishing at Lac du Vernois is not permitted. Day fishing only. Confirm with AAPPMA du Jura..
Are bivvies allowed at Lac du Vernois?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac du Vernois under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Lac du Vernois from Calais?+
Lac du Vernois is approximately 351 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac du Vernois?+
Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche, available from cartedepeche.fr. You will also need to be affiliated with the local AAPPMA (AAPPMA du Jura).
Fishing in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Jura is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Bourgogne-Franche-Comté departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
