Landes · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France · 42 acres (17 ha)
Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 42 acres (17 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 519mi from Calais
About Lac Sautebraut
Lac Sautebraut is a small natural lake in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, covering 17 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 Sautebraut — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA des Landes.. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.
Lac Sautebraut is 519 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Nouvelle-Aquitaine — a vast region stretching from the Dordogne to the Basque Country, with outstanding fishing across its many departments — the fishing is well worth it.
Department
Landes
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Water Type
Lake
Size
42 acres (17 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
519 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA des Landes
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Lac Sautebraut 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 Sautebraut covers 42 acres (17 ha) in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
What fish can I catch at Lac Sautebraut?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Lac Sautebraut?+
Night fishing at Lac Sautebraut is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA des Landes..
Are bivvies allowed at Lac Sautebraut?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Lac Sautebraut under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Lac Sautebraut from Calais?+
Lac Sautebraut is approximately 519 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Lac Sautebraut?+
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 des Landes).
Fishing in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Landes is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Nouvelle-Aquitaine departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
