Plan d'eau des Percières is a compact 12-hectare natural lake in Auvergne offering peaceful carp fishing with pike and bream as bonus species—ideal if you prefer intimate, manageable venues over massive complexes. Night carp fishing is permitted here, giving you flexibility for extended sessions, though you'll be bank-bound as boats aren't allowed. Located 323 miles south of Calais, it's best combined with other regional venues; you'll need an AAPPMA de l'Allier day or season ticket before fishing.
Plan d'eau des Percières is 323 miles from Calais. For UK anglers willing to make the drive into Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes — one of France's most varied fishing regions, with venues ranging from Alpine lakes to lowland reservoirs — the fishing is well worth it.
Night fishing at Plan d'eau des Percières is not permitted. Night carp not confirmed on this lake. Allier night carp is only authorised on specific designated venues per annual arrêté préfectoral. Many Allier venues require advance reservation. Check the current list at federation-peche-allier.fr/les-parcours-peche-de-carpe-de-nuit/ before fishing at night. Source: federation-peche-allier.fr/les-parcours-peche-de-carpe-de-nuit/ Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Plan d'eau des Percières under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires.
Managed by AAPPMA de l'Allier. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Plan d'eau des Percières 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 des Percières — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA de l'Allier. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Plan d'eau des Percières, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA de l'Allier is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Plan d'eau des Percières is 323 miles from Calais — plan for a full travel day from Calais.
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