Drive and survive carp lakes are usually larger lakes and are booked on a per angler basis so it is likely you may share the lake with other anglers. Many of the carp lakes are in Northern France and a short drive from Calais. You will be fishing from your bivvy and have use of onsite facilities including showers, toilets and electricity points.
Click on the venues below to read information on the lake including the fish stock and the facilities available. Contact the lake owner directly at the click button to make enquiries and book your fishing holiday.
Moorlands Fisheries a 14 acre drive and survive lake, located in the Burgundy Region in East Central France. If you are taking the ferry to Calais it is approximately 6 hours drive. There is an incredible stock of carp to over 70lbs. The lake can be fished by a maximum of 10 anglers and can be booked per angler or exclusively.
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Fox Pool is an idyllic 4 acre venue with carp to 58lbs, located in the Indre department in central France. The lake is suited for up to 4 anglers and offers the option of an all inclusive tackle hire and food package, allowing you to fly and fish. Approximately 1 hours drive from Limoges airport or 5 hours from Calais.
60 80+ 4 300+ 4
The Farm Lake is approximately four hours 30 minutes drive from Calais situated in the Aube region of France. The lake is 52 acres with a large head of carp to over 50lbs and can be fished by up to 16 anglers.
50 20 10+ 200 10+
Located in North East France, 200 miles from Calais, Bill's Lake 1 is a 14 acre drive and survive lake with carp to 68lbs and catfish to 120lbs. Can be fished by up to 10 anglers.
60+ 20 10+ 200 10
Lac des Demoisellesis a 2.5 acre drive and survive lake which can be hired exclusively for a maximum of 4 anglers. Mirrors and common carp to over 40lbs. Located in the Haute -Vienne region of France.
40 20 3 300+ 4
Carp 19 is 5 and a half acre lake set in beautiful woodland in the Limousin countryside. There is an impressive stock of carp to over 60lbs. Up to 5 anglers can hire this lake for its sole use. A full 3 rod set up with bivvy and bedchair is available to hire.
60 20 5 300+ 5
Etang la Saussaie is 8 acre lake with carp to 65lbs. Located in the Champagne Region of France, just over 3 hours drive from Calais. Available for exclusive hire for 6 anglers. Average size is in exces of 40lbs.
60+ 20 8 200 6
Located 200 miles from Calais in North East France, Bill's Lake 3 is 8 acres with carp to 70lbs. This is a drive and survive lake for up to 6 anglers.
60+ 20 8 200 6
Lac Baleine is a 23 acre drive and survive lake situated 3 hours drive from Calais, in the Champagne region of France. Carp to over 60lbs with the average size over 40lbs. Maximum of 12 anglers. Available for exclusive hire or booked on a per angler basis.
60+ 20 10+ 200 10+
Bill's Lake 5 is 8 acres offering fishing to 6 anglers. In addition to the original stock of carp, a further 250 fish have been added. Located 200 miles from Calais, this drive and survive lake is situated in North East France.
60 20 8 200 6
Etang de Cherpont is mature 39 acre drive and survive lake located in the Limousin region in Central Massif France. There is a good stock of carp with at least twenty fish over 50lbs. Available for booking per angler or exclusive hire for 15 anglers.
is a mature 39 acre stream fed lake, with a good head of carp in excess of 50lbs set in 65 acres of rolling countryside in Limousin region in Central Massif France.
50 20 10+ 300+ 10+
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