This substantial gravel pit near Paris offers excellent night-fishing opportunities for carp anglers in its designated carp zone, with a healthy mix of specimen species including pike and zander to keep things interesting. At just over 41 hectares, it's a serious venue with plenty of water to explore from the bank, roughly 2.5 hours from Calais. You'll need a valid French fishing licence and membership with AAPPMA La Gaule Créteiloise to fish here.
Night fishing at Plan d'Eau 1 de la Commune de Créteil is permitted but with restrictions. Night carp in Val-de-Marne is authorised on designated parcours per annual arrêté. Check peche94.fr for the current list before fishing at night. Source: peche94.fr
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Plan d'Eau 1 de la Commune de Créteil. Leisure lake with paddle boats and nautical activities. Fishing from boats may be restricted. Verify locally.
Required permits & cards: Val-de-Marne card or EHGO reciprocity.
Managed by AAPPMA La Gaule Créteiloise / FDPPMA 75/92/93/94. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Plan d'Eau 1 de la Commune de Créteil holds carp, pike, perch, zander, tench, bream. 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 Plan d'Eau 1 de la Commune de Créteil — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA La Gaule Créteiloise / FDPPMA 75/92/93/94. 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 (AAPPMA La Gaule Créteiloise / FDPPMA 75/92/93/94) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
To fish Plan d'Eau 1 de la Commune de Créteil, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA La Gaule Créteiloise / FDPPMA 75/92/93/94 is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Plan d'Eau 1 de la Commune de Créteil is 153 miles from Calais, around 3 hours from the ferry or tunnel.
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