Lac de Lumiere

The following equipment is included for all anglers:

• 42”,  46” & 50″  Landing nets and handles
• Floatation/weigh slings
• Nash European Cradles
• Fox XL  floating unhooking mats
• Scales and Tripods
• Boat, oars and life jacket

The following equipment is available to hire:

• Double bivvy  at 50 Euros per week
• Electrical Outboard motor and battery at Euros 50 per week
• Tackle hire – prices on request

• Arrival is flexible, but access to the lake is permitted only from 1 pm onwards. Departure from the lake area is required by 10 am on the departure day. Early access is granted if the lake is vacant upon your arrival.
• Anglers are limited to a maximum of 3 rods at any given time, ensuring that lines are not left unattended. Groups of up to 3 anglers may use 3 rods each, while groups of 4 anglers are limited to 2 rods each.
• Braided mainline and lead core are prohibited. Braid is allowed only on spod and marker rods.
• Rig tubing or safe zone leaders (e.g., Korda) must be used at all times, with the exclusion of the “TWIG.”
• Mainline weight must be a minimum of 15lb.
• Maximum hook link strength is 20lb.
• Bent or long shank hooks are not permitted.
• Use micro-barbed hooks exclusively.
• Fixed leads are not allowed; only rigs incorporating a proper lead discharge system are permitted.
• Rig checks are mandatory and can be conducted at any time.
• Stalking swims allow the use of only 2 rods.
• Keep a recovery sling and landing net within reach at all times.
• Fish may be retained in a landing net or sling for a maximum of 10 minutes.
• Unhooking cradles (provided by us) must be used when preparing fish for weighing and photographing.
• Apply antiseptic clinic/medi gel on ALL hook holds and other injuries.
• No fish sacking is permitted. Anglers may temporarily keep fish in the provided recovery sling in the water when assistance is needed.
• Anyone found with a sack will be asked to leave without refunds.
• Show respect for the fish; minimize handling time when weighing and photographing. Return fish promptly.
• When photographing, kneel over the provided cradle; under no circumstances hold the fish while standing.
• Submit photographs of both sides of the fish whenever possible for growth and welfare records.
• Bait boats are allowed, but please be considerate of neighboring anglers.
• Nut baits are prohibited. Boilies containing nut ingredients are acceptable.
• When using rowing boats, wear the provided life jackets.
• Strictly no littering, including cigarette butts. Use the ashtrays and bins provided.
• Utilise the on-site toilets; defecating around the lake is not tolerated. Please refrain from urinating in your swims.
• No fires allowed. BBQs are permitted but must be used in the designated ‘social’ area.
• If snagged in trees or underwater, do not pull for a break. Use the provided boats to reach the snagged area and attempt to free the fish.
• Dogs are allowed on the lake, but clean up after them.

While enjoying your holiday, feel free to have a drink, but be aware that if you are unable to fish due to drunkenness, you may be asked to ‘sleep it off’ without lines in the water. This is for both your safety and the well-being of the fish.