Seine-et-Marne · Île-de-France · France · 27 acres (11 ha)
Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France 27 acres (11 ha) Gravel pit No night fishing Bivvy permitted 184mi from Calais
About les Grands Réages de Tarpenton
Converted from gravel extraction, les Grands Réages de Tarpenton is a small public gravel pit in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, covering 11 hectares of productive coarse fishing water. les Grands Réages de Tarpenton holds Carp, Pike, Perch and Tench, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
les Grands Réages de Tarpenton 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.
les Grands Réages de Tarpenton lies 184 miles from Calais — a comfortable day's drive for visiting anglers heading into Île-de-France, the greater Paris region, with a surprising number of quality public fishing venues.
Department
Seine-et-Marne
Region
Île-de-France
Water Type
Gravel pit
Size
27 acres (11 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
184 miles
Managed by
FDPPMA 77 / Fédération Pêche Seine-et-Marne
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les Grands Réages de Tarpenton holds carp, pike, perch, tench. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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2nd Category water. Carp/coarse: open all year. Pike: 25 Apr 2026–31 Jan 2027 (closed Feb–Apr). Zander/Perch/Catfish: all year. Pike season as above.
Always verify current rules with the local AAPPMA (FDPPMA 77 / Fédération Pêche Seine-et-Marne) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is les Grands Réages de Tarpenton?+
les Grands Réages de Tarpenton covers 27 acres (11 ha) in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at les Grands Réages de Tarpenton?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at les Grands Réages de Tarpenton?+
Night fishing at les Grands Réages de Tarpenton is not permitted. Day fishing only.
Are bivvies allowed at les Grands Réages de Tarpenton?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at les Grands Réages de Tarpenton under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is les Grands Réages de Tarpenton from Calais?+
les Grands Réages de Tarpenton is approximately 184 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish les Grands Réages de Tarpenton?+
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 (FDPPMA 77 / Fédération Pêche Seine-et-Marne).
Fishing in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France
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