Vienne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France · 4 acres (2 ha)
Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 4 acres (2 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Étang du Pré Sardin
Étang du Pré Sardin is a shallow lowland pond located in the Vienne department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, offering classic coarse fishing opportunities in a peaceful rural setting. This intimate étang is ideal for anglers targeting traditional French pond species in a tranquil western French landscape.
Department
Vienne
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Water Type
Water
Size
4 acres (2 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Vienne
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang du Pré Sardin
Night fishing at Étang du Pré Sardin is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 86 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Étang du Pré Sardin.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang du Pré Sardin 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 Vienne. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Étang du Pré Sardin — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Vienne. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Étang du Pré Sardin covers 4 acres (2 ha) in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang du Pré Sardin?+
The water holds carp, tench, pike, perch, roach, bream, crucian carp.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang du Pré Sardin?+
Night fishing at Étang du Pré Sardin is subject to local rules. Dept 86 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 Pré Sardin?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang du Pré Sardin 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 Pré Sardin?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang du Pré Sardin. 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 Pré Sardin?+
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 Vienne). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang du Pré Sardin
To fish Étang du Pré Sardin, 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 Vienne is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
