Pas-de-Calais · Hauts-de-France · France · 49 acres (20 ha)
Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France 49 acres (20 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 18mi from Calais
About Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques
One of Hauts-de-France's natural lakes, Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques in Pas-de-Calais covers 20 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques holds Carp, Pike, Perch and Bream, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques permits night fishing — Night carp fishing by reservation. Book via resa.peche62.fr/zones/1. Dates published annually. — making it a viable destination for longer carp sessions. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques is just 18 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
Pas-de-Calais
Region
Hauts-de-France
Water Type
Lake
Size
49 acres (20 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
18 miles
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche du Pas-de-Calais
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Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques holds carp, pike, perch, bream. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques covers 49 acres (20 ha) in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques?+
Night fishing at Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques is permitted. Night carp fishing by reservation. Book via resa.peche62.fr/zones/1. Dates published annually..
Are bivvies allowed at Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques from Calais?+
Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques is approximately 18 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan d'eau d'Éperlecques?+
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 (Fédération de Pêche du Pas-de-Calais).
Fishing in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
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