Les Sablons is a compact gravel pit in Seine-et-Marne offering solid carp prospects alongside pike and tench in an intimate setting ideal for focused day trips. Bank fishing only across 5.15 hectares means tight swims and personal knowledge pays dividends—roughly 200 miles from Calais, it's a worthwhile detour for anglers seeking quieter water away from the heavily trafficked venues. You'll need a valid French fishing licence and AAPPMA membership (FDPPMA 77) to fish here.
Night fishing at les Sablons is permitted but with restrictions. Night carp in Seine-et-Marne requires specific prefectoral authorisation on designated parcours. The full list is only available via the interactive map at federationpeche77.fr/4266-parcours-carpe-de-nuit.htm Vegetable baits only. Immediate release. Source: federationpeche77.fr/4266-parcours-carpe-de-nuit.htm
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at les Sablons under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires.
Managed by FDPPMA 77 / Fédération Pêche Seine-et-Marne. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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les Sablons holds carp, pike, perch, tench. Carp are the primary draw for visiting UK anglers. All carp should be handled with care and returned promptly. A landing mat and unhooking mat are essential kit for any carp session.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish les Sablons — you will also need to be affiliated with FDPPMA 77 / Fédération Pêche Seine-et-Marne. Licences are available online before your trip.
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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.
To fish les Sablons, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with FDPPMA 77 / Fédération Pêche Seine-et-Marne is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. les Sablons is 203 miles from Calais, around 4 hours from the ferry or tunnel.
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