Ain · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France · 4 acres (2 ha)
Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 4 acres (2 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Étang de Lalleyriat
Étang de Lalleyriat is a shallow lowland pond located in the Ain department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, offering classic French étang fishing in a rural setting. This peaceful coarse fish water is ideal for anglers seeking relaxed fishing for common freshwater species in the Rhône valley landscape.
Department
Ain
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Water Type
Water
Size
4 acres (2 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Ain
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang de Lalleyriat
Night fishing at Étang de Lalleyriat is not permitted. Dept 01 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing. Anglers must leave the bank before dark.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Étang de Lalleyriat.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang de Lalleyriat 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 Ain. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang de Lalleyriat holds common carp, crucian carp, tench, roach, rudd, bream, pike, perch.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Étang de Lalleyriat — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Ain. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Étang de Lalleyriat covers 4 acres (2 ha) in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang de Lalleyriat?+
The water holds Common carp, crucian carp, tench, roach, rudd, bream, pike, perch.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang de Lalleyriat?+
Night fishing at Étang de Lalleyriat is not permitted. Dept 01 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 Lalleyriat?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang de Lalleyriat 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 Lalleyriat?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang de Lalleyriat. 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 Lalleyriat?+
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 Ain). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang de Lalleyriat
To fish Étang de Lalleyriat, 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 Ain is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
