Aisne · Hauts-de-France · France · 37 acres (15 ha)
Aisne, Hauts-de-France 37 acres (15 ha) Gravel pit No night fishing Bivvy permitted 135mi from Calais
About Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires
Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires is a worked-out gravel pit in Aisne, Hauts-de-France, now a small public fishing venue covering 15 hectares. The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench and Bream, making it a draw for UK carp anglers heading to France.
Fishing at Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires is restricted to daytime hours only. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Bivvy camping is permitted under standard French law.
At 135 miles from Calais, Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires is within easy reach for visiting anglers. Hauts-de-France is the closest French region to the UK — ideal for shorter fishing trips without a long drive.
Department
Aisne
Region
Hauts-de-France
Water Type
Gravel pit
Size
37 acres (15 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
135 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA locale Aisne
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Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires holds carp, pike, perch, tench, bream. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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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 locale Aisne) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires?+
Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires covers 37 acres (15 ha) in Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires?+
Night fishing at Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires is not permitted. Day fishing only.
Are bivvies allowed at Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires from Calais?+
Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires is approximately 135 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan d'Eau des Terres Noires?+
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 locale Aisne).
Fishing in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
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