Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière is a compact 15-hectare reservoir in Val-d'Oise offering solid carp and pike fishing just 126 miles from Calais—ideal for a weekend trip from the Channel ports. Day fishing only (night sessions not permitted), but the venue welcomes float-tubes and holds a decent head of carp alongside pike and tench in a peaceful Île-de-France setting. You'll need a Val-d'Oise AAPPMA day ticket or season pass from the local federation (FDPPMA 95) to fish here.
Night fishing at Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière is permitted but with restrictions. Night carp in Val-d'Oise is authorised on designated parcours per annual arrêté. Check the interactive map at federationpeche95.fr before fishing at night. Source: federationpeche95.fr
Required permits & cards: Val-d'Oise card (EHGO).
Managed by FDPPMA 95 / Fédération Pêche Val-d'Oise. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière holds carp, pike, perch, tench, 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 du Moulin de Vallière — you will also need to be affiliated with FDPPMA 95 / Fédération Pêche Val-d'Oise. Licences are available online before your trip.
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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 (FDPPMA 95 / Fédération Pêche Val-d'Oise) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
To fish Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with FDPPMA 95 / Fédération Pêche Val-d'Oise is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière is 126 miles from Calais — reachable on the day of crossing.
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