Public Fishing in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
190 public lakes, rivers and canals across 8 departments — Bream, Brown Trout, Carp, Catfish, Perch, Pike, Rainbow Trout, Tench, Zander.
Fishing in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Burgundy and Franche-Comté offer 190 public venues ranging from the famous étangs of the Bresse to the mountain lakes of the Jura. The region is known for its quality Pike and Perch fishing as well as excellent Carp venues.
Species found across Bourgogne-Franche-Comté's public waters include Bream, Brown Trout, Carp, Catfish, Perch, Pike, Rainbow Trout, Tench, Zander. All venues require a valid Carte de Pêche and affiliation with the local AAPPMA.
Departments in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Select a department to see its fishing venues, night fishing rules and species information.
Saône-et-Loire
47 venues
🌙 12 night 🏕️ 47 bivvy
Bream, Brown Trout, Carp
Jura
35 venues
🌙 1 night 🏕️ 32 bivvy
Bream, Brown Trout, Carp
Nièvre
27 venues
🌙 4 night 🏕️ 27 bivvy
Bream, Brown Trout, Carp
Côte-d'Or
25 venues
🌙 8 night 🏕️ 24 bivvy
Bream, Brown Trout, Carp
Haute-Saône
23 venues
🌙 5 night 🏕️ 23 bivvy
Bream, Carp, Catfish
Territoire de Belfort
14 venues
🌙 3 night 🏕️ 14 bivvy
Bream, Brown Trout, Carp
Yonne
10 venues
🌙 5 night 🏕️ 10 bivvy
Bream, Carp, Catfish
Doubs
9 venues
🏕️ 8 bivvy
Bream, Brown Trout, Carp
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many public fishing venues are there in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté?+
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté has 190 public fishing venues listed on PiscaMaps, spanning 8 departments. These include lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across the region.
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Is night fishing allowed in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté?+
38 venues in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté permit night fishing. Rules vary by venue and department — always check the individual venue page and confirm with the local AAPPMA before fishing at night.
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What fish species can I catch in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté?+
Public waters in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté hold Bream, Brown Trout, Carp, Catfish, Perch, Pike, Rainbow Trout, Tench, Zander. Species availability varies by venue and water type.
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Can I bivvy camp at fishing venues in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté?+
185 out of 190 venues in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté permit bivvy camping under standard French bivouac rules. Check each venue page for specific permissions.
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Do I need a fishing licence for Bourgogne-Franche-Comté?+
Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche, available from cartedepeche.fr. You also need to be affiliated with the local AAPPMA for the water you are fishing.
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How do I find the best carp fishing in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté?+
Use the PiscaMaps interactive map to filter venues in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté by species, size and night fishing permissions. All public venues with carp are listed with full rules and access information.
