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12 of the Best Small Exclusive Carp Lakes in France for Intimate Groups

12 of the Best Small Exclusive Carp Lakes in France for Intimate Groups

Looking for a French carp lake for just two or three anglers? Sometimes it’s nice not to be bothered by other groups. We get it. No competing for swims, no crossed lines, no noise. That’s exactly why small exclusive carp lakes in France have become such a sought-after choice for serious carp anglers. It’s these […]

13 Approved French Carp Fishing Lakes with Log Cabins

If you’re looking for a bit of added comfort on your holiday then the following 13 French carp fishing lakes with log cabins have just what you’re after. From simple cabins to more impressive wooden lodges suitable for the whole family.  All have been tried and tested, so you can view lots of real angler […]

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General Interest

Why You Need Travel Insurance For Carp Fishing in France

Booking a carp fishing holiday in France is exciting, but it also comes with responsibilities that many anglers overlook – the most important of which is holiday insurance. While it’s easy to assume insurance is only for medical emergencies, the reality is that a good policy protects you against cancellation due to illness, job loss […]

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Technical Carping

Carp Care : 8 Top Tips

We are all trying to be responsible anglers, respecting the environment and practicing good carp care with the fish we catch. Here’s our top 8 tips to help you do that. 1 Make sure that you are using fishing tackle that is suitable for French carp fishing and this means strong and reliable rods, reels […]

7 Great Tips To Combat Crayfish Whilst Carp Fishing

Crayfish occur naturally in most lakes & rivers in France.  The carp love to eat them & almost without exception where there’s large carp you’ll find crayfish too, because they are an excellent source of protein which makes the carp grow very quickly. Here is how to beat crayfish when carp fishing… Under normal circumstances […]

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Owning a Carp Lake

Interview with an Owner – Matt at Lakeview

Our website features an outstanding collection of carp lakes in France, and each one is a credit to the dedicated people who run them. With this in mind, we spoke with Matt at Lakeview and asked him a few questions to learn more about his journey.

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