Bas-Rhin, Grand Est 13 acres (5 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Étang de Fleckenstein
Étang de Fleckenstein is a shallow lowland pond located in Bas-Rhin in the Grand Est region of northeastern France, offering classic coarse fishing opportunities in a pastoral setting. This intimate water is ideal for anglers targeting calm-water species in a tranquil Alsatian landscape.
Department
Bas-Rhin
Region
Grand Est
Water Type
Water
Size
13 acres (5 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Bas-Rhin
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang de Fleckenstein
Night fishing at Étang de Fleckenstein is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 67 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Étang de Fleckenstein.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang de Fleckenstein 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 Bas-Rhin. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang de Fleckenstein holds carp, roach, rudd, bream, tench, pike, perch, crucian carp. 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 Étang de Fleckenstein — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Bas-Rhin. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Étang de Fleckenstein covers 13 acres (5 ha) in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de Fleckenstein?+
The water holds Carp, Roach, Rudd, Bream, Tench, Pike, Perch, Crucian carp. Carp are the primary target for most visiting UK anglers. All carp must be handled with care and returned.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang de Fleckenstein?+
Night fishing at Étang de Fleckenstein is subject to local rules. Dept 67 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Étang de Fleckenstein?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang de Fleckenstein 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 Étang de Fleckenstein?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang de Fleckenstein. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang de Fleckenstein?+
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 Bas-Rhin). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang de Fleckenstein
To fish Étang de Fleckenstein, 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 Bas-Rhin is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
