Seine-et-Marne · Île-de-France · France · 98 acres (40 ha)
Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France 98 acres (40 ha) Gravel pit No night fishing Bivvy permitted 148mi from Calais
About Sablière de l'Olivette
Former extraction workings in Seine-et-Marne have left Sablière de l'Olivette as a small gravel pit fishery of 40 hectares, popular with coarse anglers in Île-de-France. Species include Carp, Pike, Perch, Zander, Tench and Bream — with carp fishing the primary attraction for travelling anglers.
Night fishing is not permitted at Sablière de l'Olivette, so plan accordingly. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Overnight bivouac camping is authorised, ideal for multi-day carp sessions.
At 148 miles from Calais, Sablière de l'Olivette is within easy reach for visiting anglers. Île-de-France is the greater Paris region, with a surprising number of quality public fishing venues.
Department
Seine-et-Marne
Region
Île-de-France
Water Type
Gravel pit
Size
98 acres (40 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
148 miles
Managed by
FDPPMA 77 / Fédération Pêche Seine-et-Marne
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Sablière de l'Olivette holds carp, pike, perch, zander, 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 77 / Fédération Pêche Seine-et-Marne) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Sablière de l'Olivette?+
Sablière de l'Olivette covers 98 acres (40 ha) in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Sablière de l'Olivette?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Zander, Tench, Bream.
Is night fishing allowed at Sablière de l'Olivette?+
Night fishing at Sablière de l'Olivette is not permitted. Day fishing only.
Are bivvies allowed at Sablière de l'Olivette?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Sablière de l'Olivette under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Sablière de l'Olivette from Calais?+
Sablière de l'Olivette is approximately 148 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Sablière de l'Olivette?+
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 77 / Fédération Pêche Seine-et-Marne).
Fishing in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France
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