Nièvre · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · France · 6 acres (3 ha)
Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 6 acres (3 ha) Water Night fishing
About Fishing at Étang communal de Montapas
A compact 2.61-hectare communal lake providing intimate fishing conditions in the Nièvre countryside. Bank fishing is the primary method here, with carp and tench among the likely species, and night fishing allowed for dedicated anglers.
Department
Nièvre
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Water Type
Water
Size
6 acres (3 ha)
Night Fishing
Permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Nièvre
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang communal de Montapas
Night fishing at Étang communal de Montapas is authorised under Nièvre regulations. Night carp fishing authorized year-round (Jan 1 - Dec 31) on all canals and rivers; specific dates apply to named lakes.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Étang communal de Montapas.
Managed by Fédération de Pêche Nièvre. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang communal de Montapas covers 6 acres (3 ha) in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang communal de Montapas?+
Species information is available to PiscaMaps members.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang communal de Montapas?+
Night fishing at Étang communal de Montapas is permitted. Night carp fishing authorized year-round (Jan 1 - Dec 31) on all canals and rivers; specific dates apply to named lakes.
Are bivvies allowed at Étang communal de Montapas?+
Bivvy camping restrictions apply at Étang communal de Montapas. Full details including any overnight exemptions are available to PiscaMaps members.
Are boats allowed at Étang communal de Montapas?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang communal de Montapas. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang communal de Montapas?+
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 Nièvre). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang communal de Montapas
To fish Étang communal de Montapas, 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 Nièvre is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
Night fishing is permitted at Étang communal de Montapas — always check the current rules with Fédération de Pêche Nièvre before your session, as night carp regulations can change seasonally and vary by sector on larger waters.
