Étang du Grand Coulon is a shallow lowland pond located in the Marne department of the Grand Est region, offering classic coarse fishing opportunities typical of northeastern French stillwaters. This peaceful étang is ideal for anglers targeting cyprinids and pike in a rural, accessible setting.
Night fishing at Étang du Grand Coulon is authorised under Marne regulations. Night fishing authorized January 1 - December 31. Fish caught at night must be released alive immediately.
Boat fishing: Only electric motors are permitted — thermal engines are forbidden.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang du Grand Coulon 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 Marne. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang du Grand Coulon 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 Grand Coulon — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Marne. Licences are available online before your trip.
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To fish Étang du Grand Coulon, 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 Marne is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
Night fishing is permitted at Étang du Grand Coulon — always check the current rules with Fédération de Pêche Marne before your session, as night carp regulations can change seasonally and vary by sector on larger waters.
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