How big is Étang du Fond Fougère?

Étang du Fond Fougère covers 7 acres (3 ha) in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France.

What fish can I catch at Étang du Fond Fougère?

The water holds Carp, Tench, Bream, Roach, Rudd, Pike, Perch, 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 du Fond Fougère?

Night fishing at Étang du Fond Fougère is permitted. Dept 36 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.

Are bivvies allowed at Étang du Fond Fougère?

Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang du Fond Fougère 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 du Fond Fougère?

Boats are not permitted at Étang du Fond Fougère. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.

Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang du Fond Fougère?

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 Indre). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.

Fishing at Étang du Fond Fougère, Indre, France

Name: Étang du Fond Fougère
Address: Indre, FR

Indre, Centre-Val de Loire 7 acres (3 ha) Water Night fishing Bivvy permitted

About Fishing at Étang du Fond Fougère

Étang du Fond Fougère is a shallow lowland pond in the Indre department of Centre-Val de Loire, offering classic French étang fishing in gently rolling countryside. This peaceful coarse fish venue is ideal for anglers seeking traditional French pond fishing away from larger reservoirs.

Department

Indre

Region

Centre-Val de Loire

Water Type

Water

Size

7 acres (3 ha)

Night Fishing

Permitted

Boats

Not allowed

Managed by

Fédération de Pêche Indre

Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang du Fond Fougère

Night fishing at Étang du Fond Fougère is authorised under Indre regulations. Dept 36 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.

Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Étang du Fond Fougère.

Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang du Fond Fougère 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 Indre. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.

Fish Species at Étang du Fond Fougère

Étang du Fond Fougère holds carp, tench, bream, roach, rudd, pike, perch, 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 du Fond Fougère — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Indre. Licences are available online before your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How big is Étang du Fond Fougère?+

Étang du Fond Fougère covers 7 acres (3 ha) in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang du Fond Fougère?+

The water holds Carp, Tench, Bream, Roach, Rudd, Pike, Perch, 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 du Fond Fougère?+

Night fishing at Étang du Fond Fougère is permitted. Dept 36 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Are bivvies allowed at Étang du Fond Fougère?+

Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang du Fond Fougère 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 du Fond Fougère?+

Boats are not permitted at Étang du Fond Fougère. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang du Fond Fougère?+

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 Indre). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.

Planning a Trip to Étang du Fond Fougère

To fish Étang du Fond Fougère, 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 Indre is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.

Night fishing is permitted at Étang du Fond Fougère — always check the current rules with Fédération de Pêche Indre before your session, as night carp regulations can change seasonally and vary by sector on larger waters.

Indre is home to numerous public fishing venues. Browse all venues in Indre or explore all of Centre-Val de Loire.

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