Plan d'eau de Rouffiac is a compact 12-hectare natural lake in Dordogne offering solid carp alongside pike and bream — perfect for an intimate session away from crowds. Night fishing is permitted for carp anglers, and you'll fish exclusively from the bank, which suits both float and feeder tactics across varied depths. This is a serious drive south from Calais (397 miles), so best combined with other regional venues, and you'll need a valid AAPPMA de la Dordogne licence before fishing.
Night fishing at Plan d'eau de Rouffiac is permitted but with restrictions. Night carp in Dordogne requires specific prefectoral authorisation on designated parcours. Check peche-dordogne.fr for the current list before fishing at night. Source: peche-dordogne.fr
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Plan d'eau de Rouffiac under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires.
Managed by AAPPMA de la Dordogne. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
Filter by species, size, night fishing, boats and bivvy. Find venues near Dordogne and across all of France.
Plan d'eau de Rouffiac holds carp, pike, perch, bream. Carp are the primary draw for visiting UK anglers. All carp should be handled with care and returned promptly. A landing mat and unhooking mat are essential kit for any carp session.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Plan d'eau de Rouffiac — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA de la Dordogne. Licences are available online before your trip.
Join to unlock full rules, night sectors, access notes and local camping spots for Plan d'eau de Rouffiac and 10,000+ venues across France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
To fish Plan d'eau de Rouffiac, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA de la Dordogne is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Plan d'eau de Rouffiac is 397 miles from Calais — plan for a full travel day from Calais.
Dordogne is home to numerous public fishing venues. Browse all venues in Dordogne or explore all of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Other public fishing venues near Plan d'eau de Rouffiac on PiscaMaps: