Oise, Hauts-de-France 13 acres (5 ha) Gravel pit No night fishing Bivvy permitted 108mi from Calais
About Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne
Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne is a worked-out gravel pit in Oise, Hauts-de-France, now a intimate public fishing venue covering 5 hectares. The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch and Tench, making it a draw for UK carp anglers heading to France.
Fishing at Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne is restricted to daytime hours only. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.
Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne is just 108 miles from Calais — one of the most accessible venues in northern France for UK day-trippers and weekend anglers. Hauts-de-France is the closest French region to the UK — ideal for shorter fishing trips without a long drive.
Department
Oise
Region
Hauts-de-France
Water Type
Gravel pit
Size
13 acres (5 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
108 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA locale de l'Oise
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Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne 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 (AAPPMA locale de l'Oise) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne?+
Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne covers 13 acres (5 ha) in Oise, Hauts-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne?+
Night fishing at Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne is not permitted. Day fishing only.
Are bivvies allowed at Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne from Calais?+
Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne is approximately 108 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan d'Eau 1 du Frêne?+
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 (AAPPMA locale de l'Oise).
Fishing in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Oise is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Hauts-de-France departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
