How big is Étang du Pasquier?

Étang du Pasquier covers 37 acres (15 ha) in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

What fish can I catch at Étang du Pasquier?

The water holds Carp, Tench, Roach, Rudd, Bream, Pike, Perch, Crucian Carp. Carp are the primary target for most visiting UK anglers. All carp must be handled with care and returned.

Are bivvies allowed at Étang du Pasquier?

Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang du Pasquier 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 Pasquier?

Boats are not permitted at Étang du Pasquier. 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 Pasquier?

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

Fishing at Étang du Pasquier, Jura, France

Name: Étang du Pasquier
Address: Jura, FR

Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 37 acres (15 ha) Water No night fishing Electric motors only Bivvy permitted

About Fishing at Étang du Pasquier

Étang du Pasquier is a shallow lowland pond in the Jura region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, offering classic coarse fishing opportunities in a rural setting. This tranquil water is ideal for anglers targeting cyprinids and other traditional European pond species.

Department

Jura

Region

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Water Type

Water

Size

37 acres (15 ha)

Night Fishing

Not permitted

Boats

Electric only

Managed by

Fédération de Pêche Jura

Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang du Pasquier

Night fishing at Étang du Pasquier is not permitted. Dept 39 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 du Pasquier 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 Jura. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.

Fish Species at Étang du Pasquier

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How big is Étang du Pasquier?+

Étang du Pasquier covers 37 acres (15 ha) in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang du Pasquier?+

The water holds Carp, Tench, Roach, Rudd, Bream, 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 Pasquier?+

Night fishing at Étang du Pasquier is not permitted. Dept 39 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 du Pasquier?+

Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang du Pasquier 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 Pasquier?+

Boats are not permitted at Étang du Pasquier. 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 Pasquier?+

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

Planning a Trip to Étang du Pasquier

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

Jura is home to numerous public fishing venues. Browse all venues in Jura or explore all of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

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