Haute-Garonne · Occitanie · France · 10 acres (4 ha)
Haute-Garonne, Occitanie 10 acres (4 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Le lac de la Gargasses
Le lac de la Gargasses is a lowland lake in Haute-Garonne, offering accessible fishing in the Occitanie region of southwestern France. This productive water provides good opportunities for both coarse and predatory species in a scenic setting.
Department
Haute-Garonne
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
Water
Size
10 acres (4 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Haute-Garonne
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Le lac de la Gargasses
Night fishing at Le lac de la Gargasses is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 31 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Le lac de la Gargasses.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Le lac de la Gargasses 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 Haute-Garonne. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Le lac de la Gargasses holds common carp, grass carp, pike, perch, roach, tench, catfish, bream.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Le lac de la Gargasses — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Haute-Garonne. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Le lac de la Gargasses covers 10 acres (4 ha) in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Le lac de la Gargasses?+
The water holds Common carp, grass carp, pike, perch, roach, tench, catfish, bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Le lac de la Gargasses?+
Night fishing at Le lac de la Gargasses is subject to local rules. Dept 31 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 Le lac de la Gargasses?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Le lac de la Gargasses under standard French bivouac law — one rod, within 10 metres of the water, no open fires. Always confirm current rules with the local AAPPMA before fishing. French Cat2 public water default — bivouac permitted. Verify local rules before overnight stay.
Are boats allowed at Le lac de la Gargasses?+
Boats are not permitted at Le lac de la Gargasses. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Le lac de la Gargasses?+
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 (Fédération de Pêche Haute-Garonne). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Le lac de la Gargasses
To fish Le lac de la Gargasses, 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 Haute-Garonne is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
