Martins’ Lakes – Gite and Coarse Lake
Availability 6 Anglers
Situated between Limoges and Bordeaux in South West France and set in 80 acres of private countryside Martin’s Course and Gite lake offers is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday and premium carp fishing. The 3 bedroom gite (cottage) has magnificent views across the lake and surrounding countryside.
Included with the gite is 1.5 acre lake which is ideal for young anglers or for using light tackle. For those wanting catch some bigger carp to over 50lbs the specimen lake which is 7 acre can be booked for an additional fee. Click here to view the specimen lake. The specimen lake is approximatekly 10 minutes walk away, however you can also drive along the track to lake in a couple of minutes.
You peace and tranquility for the duration of your stay. Relax by the pool, fish on the lakes or take a day trip, its perfect for anglers and non anglers.
Food packages and tackle hire are also available on request(prices below). If you are interested in booking one or more of the lakes then please see the prices below and request this when making your enquiry.
| July/Aug | Other Times | |
| Coarse Lake, Cottage(gite) and Specimen Lake | £1700 | £1530 |
| Coarse Lake and Cottage (gite) | £1050 | £830 |
| Tackle Hire (per person) | £65 | £65 |
| Airport Transfer(per vehicle up to 4) | £85 | £85 |
| Non fishing guest | £60 | £60 |
| Bait Boat hire/weel | £65 | £65 |
| Please pay the following on arrival in euro | ||
| Food package per person/week | £155 | € 175 |
| Martin’s Lakes carp pellets 4mm or 15mm | £3.50 | €4/kg |
| Dynamite Boilies 15-18mm | £10 | € 12 |
| Popups 14mm (200ml pot) | £9 | € 10 |
| Air Dry Boilie Bag | £6 to buy | €7 to buy, €5 hire deposit |
3 rod set up with bivvy and bedchair available to hire.
You will need to bring you own reels, alarms, torch and terminal tackle.
Bait available on site
Optional food package available
Large unhooking mats to be used only
Particles are limited to maize, sweetcorn and hemp. Maximum 1kg per day
No fake baits or plastic
Nuts are prohibited
3 rods per angler maximum
Do not sack the carp or catfish
Large PVC weigh slings only
Always kneel for photos and support the fish
Keep the fish out the water for the minimum time possible and keep them hydrated
No fixed rigs/death rigs
Double hook rigs for catfish are not allowed
Minimum 42 inch landing net
Never leave rods unattended
If you are using live bait it must be caught from the lake
Minimum 15lb breaking strain line
Treat hookholds and fish wounds with a carp care kit
No fires
No unauthorised visitors
- Keep the swims and property clean and tidy leaving no litter
- Unruly behaviour will not be tolerated
| Port | Distance |
|---|---|
| Calais | 505 miles |
| St. Malo | 335 miles |
| Caen | 349 miles |
| Le Havre | 371 miles |
| Dieppe | 412 miles |
| Cherbourge | 417 miles |
| Roscoff | 422 miles |
| Dunkirk | 506 miles |