Gers, Occitanie 77 acres (31 ha) Reservoir Night fishing Bivvy permitted 496mi from Calais
About Réservoir de Fourrogue
The 77-acre reservoir of Réservoir de Fourrogue sits within the Gers department of Occitanie, offering a substantial expanse of water for visiting anglers. Réservoir de Fourrogue holds Carp, Pike, Perch and Bream, and has built a reputation on the French carp fishing circuit.
Réservoir de Fourrogue permits night fishing — Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA du Gers. — making it a viable destination for longer carp sessions. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Anglers are permitted to bivvy overnight in line with French public water regulations.
At 496 miles from Calais, Réservoir de Fourrogue requires a longer journey from the UK, but Occitanie — a region of warm summers and excellent coarse fishing, particularly for carp and catfish — rewards the trip.
Department
Gers
Region
Occitanie
Water Type
Reservoir
Size
77 acres (31 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
496 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA du Gers
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Réservoir de Fourrogue holds carp, pike, perch, bream. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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Réservoir de Fourrogue covers 77 acres (31 ha) in Gers, Occitanie, France.
What fish can I catch at Réservoir de Fourrogue?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Réservoir de Fourrogue?+
Night fishing at Réservoir de Fourrogue is permitted. Night carp fishing permitted. Confirm with AAPPMA du Gers..
Are bivvies allowed at Réservoir de Fourrogue?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Réservoir de Fourrogue under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Réservoir de Fourrogue from Calais?+
Réservoir de Fourrogue is approximately 496 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Réservoir de Fourrogue?+
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 du Gers).
Fishing in Gers, Occitanie
Gers is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Occitanie departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.
