Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 10 acres (4 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only
About Fishing at Lac Égorgéou
This 4-hectare alpine lake sits in the stunning high-altitude landscape of the Hautes-Alpes, offering a scenic setting surrounded by mountain scenery. Expect to fish for carp, tench, and pike in calm conditions; electric boats are permitted for anglers exploring the water, though night fishing is not allowed.
Department
Hautes-Alpes
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Water Type
Water
Size
10 acres (4 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Lac Égorgéou
Night fishing at Lac Égorgéou is not permitted. Dept 05 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Rules shown are based on departmental defaults. Confirm with the local AAPPMA before fishing.
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Lac Égorgéou covers 10 acres (4 ha) in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac Égorgéou?+
Species information is available to PiscaMaps members.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac Égorgéou?+
Night fishing at Lac Égorgéou is not permitted. Dept 05 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 Égorgéou?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply at Lac Égorgéou. Full details including any overnight exemptions are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed at Lac Égorgéou?+
Boats are not permitted at Lac Égorgéou. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac Égorgéou?+
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 covering Lac Égorgéou. Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Lac Égorgéou
To fish Lac Égorgéou, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
