Savoie · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France · 38 acres (15 ha)
Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 38 acres (15 ha) Reservoir No night fishing Bivvy permitted 444mi from Calais
About le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant
The 38-acre reservoir of le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant sits within the Savoie department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, offering a substantial expanse of water for visiting anglers. Anglers can expect to encounter Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Perch and Pike.
le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant operates as a day-only venue — worth noting for anglers planning longer trips. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant is 444 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes — one of France's most varied fishing regions, with venues ranging from Alpine lakes to lowland reservoirs — the fishing is well worth it.
Department
Savoie
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Water Type
Reservoir
Size
38 acres (15 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
444 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de l'Amicale des Pêcheurs de l'Arc (La Chambre/Aiguebelle)
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1st Category (Salmonid) water. Trout season: 14 Mar–20 Sep 2026. No night fishing permitted. Carp/coarse: all year.
Always verify current rules with the local AAPPMA (AAPPMA de l'Amicale des Pêcheurs de l'Arc (La Chambre/Aiguebelle)) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant?+
le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant covers 38 acres (15 ha) in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
What fish can I catch at le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant?+
The water holds Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Perch, Pike.
Is night fishing allowed at le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant?+
Night fishing at le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant is not permitted. 1st Cat. Day fishing only.
Are bivvies allowed at le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant from Calais?+
le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant is approximately 444 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish le Grand Lac ou Lac Bramant?+
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 de l'Amicale des Pêcheurs de l'Arc (La Chambre/Aiguebelle)).
Fishing in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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