Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · France · 12 acres (5 ha)
Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 12 acres (5 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Étang de Fussey
Étang de Fussey is a shallow lowland pond in the Saône-et-Loire department of Burgundy, offering classic French étang fishing in a gently agricultural landscape. This coarse fish water provides accessible angling for match and pleasure fishing enthusiasts exploring the region's productive stillwater venues.
Department
Saône-et-Loire
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Water Type
Water
Size
12 acres (5 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Saône-et-Loire
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang de Fussey
Night fishing at Étang de Fussey is not permitted. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Étang de Fussey.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang de Fussey 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 Saône-et-Loire. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang de Fussey holds carp, roach, rudd, tench, perch, pike, bream, 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 Fussey — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Saône-et-Loire. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Étang de Fussey covers 12 acres (5 ha) in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de Fussey?+
The water holds Carp, Roach, Rudd, Tench, Perch, Pike, Bream, 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 Fussey?+
Night fishing at Étang de Fussey is not permitted. Plan your trip as a day session and leave the bank before dark.
Are bivvies allowed at Étang de Fussey?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang de Fussey 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 Fussey?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang de Fussey. 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 Fussey?+
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 Saône-et-Loire). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang de Fussey
To fish Étang de Fussey, 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 Saône-et-Loire is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
