Yonne · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · France · 16 acres (7 ha)
Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 16 acres (7 ha) Gravel pit No night fishing Bivvy permitted 244mi from Calais
About Plan d'Eau des Brocs
Former extraction workings in Yonne have left Plan d'Eau des Brocs as a intimate gravel pit fishery of 7 hectares, popular with coarse anglers in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Species include Carp, Pike, Perch and Tench — with carp fishing the primary attraction for travelling anglers.
Night fishing is not permitted at Plan d'Eau des Brocs, so plan accordingly. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Overnight bivouac camping is authorised, ideal for multi-day carp sessions.
At 244 miles from Calais, Plan d'Eau des Brocs is a popular destination for anglers exploring Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, a region renowned among UK carp anglers for its quality stillwater fishing.
Department
Yonne
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Water Type
Gravel pit
Size
16 acres (7 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
244 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA Les Étangs de Puisaye – Saint-Fargeau
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2nd Category water. Carp/coarse: open all year. Pike: 25 Apr 2026–31 Jan 2027 (closed Feb–Apr). Zander/Perch/Catfish: all year. Pike season as above.
Always verify current rules with the local AAPPMA (AAPPMA Les Étangs de Puisaye – Saint-Fargeau) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Plan d'Eau des Brocs?+
Plan d'Eau des Brocs covers 16 acres (7 ha) in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan d'Eau des Brocs?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan d'Eau des Brocs?+
Night fishing at Plan d'Eau des Brocs is not permitted. Urban/Leisure focus. Day only.
Are bivvies allowed at Plan d'Eau des Brocs?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan d'Eau des Brocs under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Plan d'Eau des Brocs from Calais?+
Plan d'Eau des Brocs is approximately 244 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan d'Eau des Brocs?+
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 Les Étangs de Puisaye – Saint-Fargeau).
Fishing in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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