Plan d'Eau 1 des Malassis, Eure
This substantial 94-hectare reservoir near Évreux offers solid daytime carp fishing across mixed species habitat, with pike and zander providing exciting bonus opportunities. Bank-only access keeps it relatively peaceful, though the day-fishing-only restriction means you'll need to plan sessions carefully during shorter winter months. You'll need an AAPPMA permit from the local Eure federation—grab one before heading to this scenic Norman water, roughly 2.5 hours from Calais.
Night fishing at Plan d'Eau 1 des Malassis is not permitted. Night carp not confirmed on this lake. Eure night carp is authorised on the Seine and its associated ballastières/gravières in river valleys. Whether this specific plan d'eau is on the arrêté: check eure-peche.com for the current list. Source: eure-peche.com/3364-reglementation.htm Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Managed by AAPPMA locale (Eure). Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Plan d'Eau 1 des Malassis 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 des Malassis — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA locale (Eure). 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 locale (Eure)) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
To fish Plan d'Eau 1 des Malassis, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA locale (Eure) is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Plan d'Eau 1 des Malassis is 156 miles from Calais, around 3 hours from the ferry or tunnel.
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