Lot, Occitanie 106 acres (43 ha) Reservoir Night fishing Bivvy permitted 452mi from Calais
About Plan d'eau de la Guerlie
Plan d'eau de la Guerlie is a small public reservoir in the Lot department of Occitanie, covering 43 hectares (106-acre) of open water. The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch and Bream, making it a draw for UK carp anglers heading to France.
Night fishing is permitted at Plan d'eau de la Guerlie — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA du Lot.. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.
At 452 miles from Calais, Plan d'eau de la Guerlie 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
Reservoir
Size
106 acres (43 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
452 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA du Lot
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Plan d'eau de la Guerlie 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 la Guerlie covers 106 acres (43 ha) in Lot, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan d'eau de la Guerlie?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan d'eau de la Guerlie?+
Night fishing at Plan d'eau de la Guerlie is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA du Lot..
Are bivvies allowed at Plan d'eau de la Guerlie?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan d'eau de la Guerlie under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Plan d'eau de la Guerlie from Calais?+
Plan d'eau de la Guerlie is approximately 452 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan d'eau de la Guerlie?+
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.
