Etang du Galet – Carp Angling in the north of France
The intimate angling lake Etang du Galet is located just 480 kilometers from Breda, in the beautiful north of France. This exclusive water, which you have all to yourself, is ideal for a relaxing fishing vacation. With an average depth of 1.5 to 2.3 meters and a weight of fish around 10 kg, Etang du Galet offers a great fishing experience with a chance to catch some bigger fish. The lake contains no algae and has only a few obstacles, making for a calm and enjoyable session.
- Distance from Calais 442km
- Number of anglers: 2
- Dogs allowed: Ja
- Lake size: 1ha.
- Lake record: 20kg
- Number of pegs: 1
Beautiful carp
Etang du Galet is home to several carp species, including common carp, mirror carp, koi carp, and stunning fully scaled mirrors. The heaviest carp in this water currently weighs over 24 kg, making it an attractive destination for both novice and experienced anglers. The lake is perfect for a father-son getaway, a group of friends (3-4 people), or a family holiday.
Perfect location for a short angling trip
Located near the city of Troyes, there is plenty to do around Etang du Galet for a fun day trip. Thanks to the short distance from the Netherlands, this water is also ideal for a weekend or midweek trip. Whether you are looking for a few days of relaxation or an intensive angling session, Etang du Galet offers everything you need.
Waterfront accommodation
Etang du Galet is 1.2 hectares in size and has a rectangular shape. On the bank is a simple but well-maintained chalet where you can stay during your visit. The chalet has basic amenities, such as a kitchenette, a sofa, a shower, and a toilet. The shower is a space that offers the possibility to wash, with a water bag that is heated by the sun. You need to bring your own bedchairs for the nights. Lighting is available via a 12-volt system, for which you must bring your own battery.
Privacy and comfort
The grounds of Etang du Galet are fully fenced, which ensures a lot of privacy. This is not only ideal for a quiet angling holiday, but also useful if you bring pets. The accommodation is simple but offers enough shelter for a comfortable stay.
Angling in peace and privacy
Etang du Galet is the perfect place to fish in peace and privacy. With no less than 180 carp up to 20 kg, the chance of a successful catch is high. This water is exclusively available for you and your party, so you can enjoy nature and angling undisturbed.
Practical information
Arrival time: from 13:00
Departure time: before 11:00
For those looking for a unique angling experience in France, Etang du Galet is a great choice. Whether you are planning a short trip or a longer holiday, this angling water offers the perfect combination of peace, nature and a challenging angling experience.
Etang du Galet is surrounded by waters and is located along the Seine River. About 3 kilometers from the water, you’ll find various French villages. And between 3 and 5 km from the location are 2 large supermarkets for your groceries.
There are no extras to reserve on location.
Available on location:
- There are no extras available
Available on location:
- You must bring your own fishing gear
The accommodation is basically equipped. With a kitchen area and a sofa. You will need to bring your own bedchairs. There is a shower and toilet available. Furthermore, there is a light switch where you can connect a 12-volt battery so you have light in the accommodation. There is no other furniture present in the accommodation. And this serves purely as shelter. The grounds are fully fenced, which gives you a lot of privacy and is convenient when you bring pets.
+ Show moreWhen you select the arrival and departure day in the calendar, a price calculation will be automatically displayed, and you can make an online reservation. Maximum 4 anglers
Entire lake exclusive
Weekend Friday to Monday: €300,-
Midweek Monday to Friday: €300,-
Week Monday to Monday / Friday to Friday: €600,-
All prices exclude €20 booking fee.
1. Rules
You must report to the administrator at the times listed below.
If you are delayed please contact the owner by phone.
Week is from Saturday 2:00 PM to Saturday 10:00 AM (7 nights)
NOTE: The location is hard to find! When you arrive at the water with the owner.
Save your location in your navigation.
2. General rules
On all waters that Angling Escapes mediates, you are required to bring First Aid and treat the carp with it.
Neither the manager, the owner, nor Angling Escapes is liable for loss and/or theft of goods or accidents and/or personal injury. Both the manager/owners of the water and Angling Escapes cannot be held responsible for damage or loss of your belongings.
Important, ensure that you have taken out travel and cancellation insurance.
If the above rules are not respected, the owner may at any time force you to leave the premises without any refund of the travel sum.
- Fri to Fri, Mon to Mon
Mon to Fri, Fri to Mon - The entire lake
- Maximum 2 people






















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