Haute-Vienne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France · 6 acres (2 ha)
Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 6 acres (2 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Étang de la Mazaurie
Étang de la Mazaurie is a shallow lowland pond in the Limousin region of central France, offering classic coarse fishing opportunities in a peaceful rural setting. This modest étang is ideal for anglers seeking a relaxing session targeting the typical species found in small French ponds.
Department
Haute-Vienne
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Water Type
Water
Size
6 acres (2 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
AAPPMA d'Ambazac
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang de la Mazaurie
Night fishing at Étang de la Mazaurie is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 87 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Étang de la Mazaurie.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang de la Mazaurie 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 d'Ambazac. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang de la Mazaurie holds carp, tench, roach, rudd, perch, pike, crucian carp, 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 la Mazaurie — you will also need to be affiliated with AAPPMA d'Ambazac. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Étang de la Mazaurie covers 6 acres (2 ha) in Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de la Mazaurie?+
The water holds Carp, Tench, Roach, Rudd, Perch, Pike, Crucian Carp, 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 la Mazaurie?+
Night fishing at Étang de la Mazaurie is subject to local rules. Dept 87 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 la Mazaurie?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang de la Mazaurie 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 la Mazaurie?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang de la Mazaurie. 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 la Mazaurie?+
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 (AAPPMA d'Ambazac). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang de la Mazaurie
To fish Étang de la Mazaurie, you need a valid Carte de Pêche (French fishing licence), available online at cartedepeche.fr before you leave the UK — affiliation with AAPPMA d'Ambazac is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
