Lot, Occitanie 54 acres (22 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 456mi from Calais
About Plan d'eau de Brugales
One of Occitanie's natural lakes, Plan d'eau de Brugales in Lot covers 22 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Plan d'eau de Brugales holds Carp, Pike, Perch and Bream, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Plan d'eau de Brugales permits night fishing — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA du Lot. — 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.
At 456 miles from Calais, Plan d'eau de Brugales requires a longer journey from the UK, but Occitanie — a region of warm summers and excellent coarse fishing, particularly for carp and catfish — rewards the trip.
Department
Lot
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
Lake
Size
54 acres (22 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
456 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA du Lot
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Plan d'eau de Brugales 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 de Brugales covers 54 acres (22 ha) in Lot, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan d'eau de Brugales?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan d'eau de Brugales?+
Night fishing at Plan d'eau de Brugales is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA du Lot..
Are bivvies allowed at Plan d'eau de Brugales?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan d'eau de Brugales under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Plan d'eau de Brugales from Calais?+
Plan d'eau de Brugales is approximately 456 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan d'eau de Brugales?+
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 du Lot).
Fishing in Lot, Occitanie
Lot is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Occitanie departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
