Val-d'Oise · Île-de-France · France · 39 acres (16 ha)
Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France 39 acres (16 ha) Reservoir No night fishing Bivvy permitted 126mi from Calais
About Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière
Formed by damming a river valley in Val-d'Oise, Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière is a small public reservoir covering 16 hectares and one of the more significant fisheries in Île-de-France. Species include Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench and Bream — with carp fishing the primary attraction for travelling anglers.
Night fishing is not permitted at Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière, so plan accordingly. Regarding boats: Float-tube authorised*. Overnight bivouac camping is authorised, ideal for multi-day carp sessions.
Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière is just 126 miles from Calais — one of the most accessible venues in northern France for UK day-trippers and weekend anglers. Île-de-France is the greater Paris region, with a surprising number of quality public fishing venues.
Department
Val-d'Oise
Region
Île-de-France
Water Type
Reservoir
Size
39 acres (16 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
126 miles
Managed by
FDPPMA 95 / Fédération Pêche Val-d'Oise
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Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière 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 (FDPPMA 95 / Fédération Pêche Val-d'Oise) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière?+
Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière covers 39 acres (16 ha) in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière?+
Night fishing at Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière is not permitted. No-Kill Whitefish.
Are bivvies allowed at Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière from Calais?+
Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière is approximately 126 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan d'Eau du Moulin de Vallière?+
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 (FDPPMA 95 / Fédération Pêche Val-d'Oise).
Fishing in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France
Val-d'Oise is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Île-de-France departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
