Eure, Normandie 39 acres (16 ha) Reservoir No night fishing 116mi from Calais
About Fishing at Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières
This intimate 15-hectare gravel pit near Évreux offers solid carp fishing in a peaceful Normandy setting, just 116 miles from Calais—perfect for a weekend mission. Bank fishing only across mixed swims, with pike and tench adding variety if the carp aren't feeding. Day fishing only here, so plan your sessions accordingly and grab an Eure AAPPMA day ticket before you go.
Department
Eure
Region
Normandie
Water Type
Reservoir
Size
39 acres (16 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Unknown
From Calais
116 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA locale (Eure)
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières
Night fishing at Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières is not permitted. Night carp not confirmed on this lake. Eure night carp is authorised on the Seine and its associated ballastières/gravières in river valleys. Whether this specific plan d'eau is on the arrêté: check eure-peche.com for the current list. Source: eure-peche.com/3364-reglementation.htm Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Managed by AAPPMA locale (Eure). Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières 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 Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA locale (Eure). 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 (AAPPMA locale (Eure)) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières?+
Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières covers 39 acres (16 ha) in Eure, Normandie, France. It is a public reservoir managed under the French AAPPMA system.
What fish can I catch at Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench, Bream. Carp are the primary target for most visiting UK anglers. All carp must be handled with care and returned.
Is night fishing allowed at Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières?+
Night fishing at Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières is not permitted. Night carp not confirmed on this lake. Eure night carp is authorised on the Seine and its associated ballastières/gravières in river valleys. Whether this specific plan d'eau is on the arrêté: check eure-peche.com for the current list. Source: eure-peche.com/3364-reglementation.htm Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply at Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières. Full details including any overnight exemptions are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed at Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières?+
Boat use is restricted at Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières. No specific rules found.
How far is Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières from Calais?+
Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières is approximately 116 miles from Calais by road. One of the more accessible venues in northern France for UK anglers.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières?+
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 (AAPPMA locale (Eure)). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières
To fish Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA locale (Eure) is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online. Sablière de la Pièce des Rivières is 116 miles from Calais — reachable on the day of crossing.