Yonne · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · France · 5 acres (2 ha)
Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 5 acres (2 ha) Water No night fishing Bivvy permitted
About Fishing at Étang Rossignol
Étang Rossignol is a shallow lowland pond located in the Yonne department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, offering classic coarse fishing opportunities in the gently rolling countryside of central Burgundy. This intimate étang is ideal for anglers targeting specimen carp, pike, and tench in a peaceful, accessible setting.
Department
Yonne
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Water Type
Water
Size
5 acres (2 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
Managed by
Fédération de Pêche Yonne
Fishing Rules & Regulations — Étang Rossignol
Night fishing at Étang Rossignol is permitted but with restrictions. Dept 89 standard rule — verify with local AAPPMA before fishing.
Boat fishing: Boat access is restricted at Étang Rossignol.
Bivouac & overnight camping is permitted at Étang Rossignol 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 Yonne. 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 Rossignol — you will also need to be affiliated with Fédération de Pêche Yonne. Licences are available online before your trip.
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Étang Rossignol covers 5 acres (2 ha) in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
What fish can I catch at Étang Rossignol?+
The water holds carp, pike, tench, bream, roach, perch, crucian carp.
Is night fishing allowed at Étang Rossignol?+
Night fishing at Étang Rossignol is subject to local rules. Dept 89 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 Rossignol?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Étang Rossignol 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 Rossignol?+
Boats are not permitted at Étang Rossignol. This is a bank fishing venue — all fishing must be done from the bank.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Étang Rossignol?+
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 Yonne). Annual, weekly and daily licences are available online before your trip.
Planning a Trip to Étang Rossignol
To fish Étang Rossignol, 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 Yonne is included in the purchase process. Annual, weekly and daily licences are all available online.
