Morbihan, Bretagne 13 acres (5 ha) Reservoir No night fishing Electric motors only Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Étang du Val vert
Étang du Val vert is a shallow lowland pond located in Morbihan, Brittany, offering classic coarse fishing opportunities typical of the region's étangs. This tranquil water is ideal for anglers seeking carp, bream, and other traditional freshwater species in the gentle countryside of southern Brittany.
Department
Morbihan
Region
Bretagne
Water Type
Reservoir
Size
13 acres (5 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Electric only
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Morbihan
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang du Val vert
Night fishing at Étang du Val vert is not permitted. Dept 56 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 Val vert 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 Morbihan. Always verify current rules with the AAPPMA before your session — regulations can change seasonally.
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Étang du Val vert holds carp, bream, roach, tench, pike, perch, crucian carp.
A valid Carte de Pêche is required to fish Étang du Val vert — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Morbihan. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Étang du Val vert covers 13 acres (5 ha) in Morbihan, Bretagne, France. It is a public reservoir managed under the French AAPPMA system.
What fish can I catch at Étang du Val vert?+
The water holds carp, bream, roach, tench, pike, perch, crucian carp.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang du Val vert?+
Night fishing at Étang du Val vert is not permitted. Dept 56 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 Val vert?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang du Val vert 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 Val vert?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang du Val vert. 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 Val vert?+
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 Morbihan). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang du Val vert
To fish Étang du Val vert, 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 Morbihan is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
