Savoie · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France · 3 acres (1 ha)
Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 3 acres (1 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères
Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères is a pristine alpine lake situated in the high mountains of Savoie, offering excellent prospects for wild brown trout and char in a stunning mountain setting. This cold, clear water demands technical presentation and rewards anglers willing to tackle its demanding conditions with consistent action among the peaks of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Department
Savoie
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Water Type
Water
Size
3 acres (1 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Savoie
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères
Night fishing at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères is not permitted. Night fishing prohibited. Mountain/Category 1 trout water — French law prohibits night fishing between 30 min after sunset and 30 min before sunrise. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères under standard French fishing law — one rod, within 10m of the water, no open fires. French Cat2 public water default — bivouac permitted. Verify local rules before overnight stay.
Managed by Fédération de Pêche Savoie. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères holds brown trout, alpine char, rainbow trout.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Savoie. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères covers 3 acres (1 ha) in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères?+
The water holds brown trout, alpine char, rainbow trout.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères?+
Night fishing at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères is not permitted. Night fishing prohibited. Mountain/Category 1 trout water — French law prohibits night fishing between 30 min after sunset and 30 min before sunrise. Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères under standard French bivouac law — one rod, within 10 metres of the water, no open fires. Always confirm current rules with the local AAPPMA before fishing. French Cat2 public water default — bivouac permitted. Verify local rules before overnight stay.
Are boats allowed at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères?+
Boats are not permitted at Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères?+
Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available from cartedepeche.fr. You must also be affiliated with the local AAPPMA (Fédération de Pêche Savoie). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères
To fish Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with Fédération de Pêche Savoie is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
