Vendée · Pays de la Loire · France · 27 acres (11 ha)
Vendée, Pays de la Loire 27 acres (11 ha) Lake Night fishing Bivvy permitted 330mi from Calais
About Plan d'eau de la Paquerie
One of Pays de la Loire's natural lakes, Plan d'eau de la Paquerie in Vendée covers 11 hectares and is open to coarse fishing under French public fishing regulations. Plan d'eau de la Paquerie holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream and Tench, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Plan d'eau de la Paquerie permits night fishing — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de la Vendée. — 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 de la Paquerie is 330 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Pays de la Loire — a region with diverse fishing including carp lakes, river pike and coastal species — the fishing is well worth it.
Department
Vendée
Region
Pays de la Loire
Water Type
Lake
Size
27 acres (11 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
330 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA de la Vendée
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Plan d'eau de la Paquerie holds carp, pike, perch, bream, tench. 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 Paquerie covers 27 acres (11 ha) in Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan d'eau de la Paquerie?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan d'eau de la Paquerie?+
Night fishing at Plan d'eau de la Paquerie is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA de la Vendée..
Are bivvies allowed at Plan d'eau de la Paquerie?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan d'eau de la Paquerie under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Plan d'eau de la Paquerie from Calais?+
Plan d'eau de la Paquerie is approximately 330 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan d'eau de la Paquerie?+
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 de la Vendée).
Fishing in Vendée, Pays de la Loire
Vendée is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Pays de la Loire departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
