Morbihan, Bretagne 13 acres (5 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Étang de Lémo
Étang de Lémo is a shallow lowland pond in Morbihan, Brittany, offering classic coarse fishing opportunities across its calm waters. This accessible étang is ideal for anglers targeting peaceful conditions typical of the region's inland pond systems.
Department
Morbihan
Region
Bretagne
Water Type
Water
Size
13 acres (5 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Morbihan
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang de Lémo
Night fishing at Étang de Lémo is not permitted. Dept 56 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang de Lémo 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 Morbihan. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang de Lémo holds carp, roach, rudd, tench, pike, perch, 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 Étang de Lémo — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Morbihan. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Étang de Lémo covers 13 acres (5 ha) in Morbihan, Bretagne, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de Lémo?+
The water holds Carp, Roach, Rudd, Tench, Pike, Perch, 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 Étang de Lémo?+
Night fishing at Étang de Lémo is not permitted. Dept 56 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 Lémo?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang de Lémo 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 Lémo?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang de Lémo. 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 Lémo?+
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 Morbihan). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang de Lémo
To fish Étang de Lémo, 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 Morbihan is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
