Étang de Gonneville is a shallow lowland pond in the Manche département of Normandy, offering classic French coarse fishing in a peaceful rural setting. This intimate étang is ideal for anglers targeting carp and other coarse species in a quintessentially Norman landscape.
Night fishing at Étang de Gonneville is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 50 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Étang de Gonneville.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang de Gonneville 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 AAPPMA de Gonneville-Le Theil. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang de Gonneville holds common carp, mirror carp, grass carp, tench, roach, bream, perch, pike. Pike fishing is a highlight of the venue — spinning, deadbaiting and lure fishing are all effective methods.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Étang de Gonneville — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA de Gonneville-Le Theil. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Étang de Gonneville, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA de Gonneville-Le Theil is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
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