Pas-de-Calais · Hauts-de-France · France · 22 acres (9 ha)
Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France 22 acres (9 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast
Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast is a lowland wetland lake situated in the Pas-de-Calais region of northern France, offering anglers access to a productive shallow water environment characteristic of the Hauts-de-France. This peaceful setting is ideal for targeting coarse fish species in a tranquil marsh landscape typical of France's industrial north.
Department
Pas-de-Calais
Region
Hauts-de-France
Water Type
Water
Size
22 acres (9 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Managed by
AAPPMA de Biache-Saint-Vaast
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast
Night fishing at Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 62 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast 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 AAPPMA de Biache-Saint-Vaast. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA de Biache-Saint-Vaast. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast covers 22 acres (9 ha) in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast?+
The water holds pike, perch, roach, bream, tench, carp, crucian carp, eel.
Is night fishing allowed at Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast?+
Night fishing at Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast is subject to local rules. Dept 62 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 Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast 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 Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast?+
Boats are not permitted at Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast?+
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 (AAPPMA de Biache-Saint-Vaast). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast
To fish Marais de Biache-Saint-Vaast, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA de Biache-Saint-Vaast is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
