Carp France - The Fishing Holiday Specialists
out of hours: 07970 750822
find the right venue for you
search
venue news
- All
- Bivvy
- Accommodation
Oakwood Fisheries - New Lake Record Common Carp 47lb 5oz
20/05/2019
We currently have two 50lb plus carp, a mirror and a leather in our lake at Oakwood Fisheries as well as numerous 40lb fish all mirrors but last season the commons were getting close to the magical 40lb barrier having had quite a few different fish caught around 38-39lb mark. So this season with ou ....more
Eagle Lake & Peters Pool - Rare August Cancellation Week Available on Eagle Lake and Peter's Pool!
16/05/2019
Due to unforeseen circumstances we now have w/c 24/8/2019 available on the two lake venue for just £550 as the deposit has already been paid. That means up to three anglers will pay just £183 each for exclusive use of the two lakes, which are full of big carp and cats, plus the on site ....more
Lac Lucie - Two Fifty's on the Bank for Danny
04/05/2019
Our guests this week Danny Chapman has landed two fabuous fifties - one mirror one common. ....more
Lac Lucie - LAST MINUTE BARGAIN WEEKS
04/05/2019
We have June weeks available at a last minute BARGAIN discounted price of £700- this includes exclusive hire of the fully equipped chalet that sleeps upto six people, exclusive fishing for three anglers and use of a private swimming pool and shared use of a hot tub ( weather permitting). ....more
Lac de Laneuville - Lake Record Mirror
29/04/2019
Shaun caught the new Lake Record Mirror at 56lb 4ozs. The Lake Record Common was caught in November last year at 58lb8ozs We have several 50's, lots of high mid 40's & almost the rest 30's!! We still have a few weeks left at a reduced price. ....more
Etang Tissier - Lake record
25/04/2019
New lake record common 50.8lb Landed by Carl during a very successful weeks fishing 6th April 2019 ....more
Kingfisher - 54L'ER ON THE BANK
20/04/2019
This week saw the first 50 of the year on the bank - a very nice 54lb Mirror for Chris Roper. We have just four weeks still available on Kingfisher Lake including a bargain discounted week in June! ....more
Saint Amand Leisure - Video 3 days in April
06/03/2019
We have a new short film showcasing some of the exceptional carp fishing St Amand has to offer. As you'll see the fish and the lake are special with 2018 producing 3 diffrent fish over 50lb the biggest of which was a new lake record weighing 52lb. ....more
Oakwood Fisheries - New Lake Record 53lb near leather
11/11/2018
We had our last guests leave for the 2018 season at the end of October and the lake record was broken again on the final week. Paul banked this stunning near leather at a weight of 53lbs temped on a lake special boilie topped off. It marks a great season for us at Oakwood Fisheries where we ....more
Woody's Hooked in France - Netting
08/10/2018
We plan to net the lake fully over 2 days in December to stock take and reference our stock. Look out for updates ....more
venue feedback
- All
- Bivvy
- Accommodation
Poplars Lake
04/05/2019
Great location and good accommodation. Hazel and Paul are fantastic hosts and look after all of their guests well on all of the lakes. The weather could have been kinder but did not dampen our spirits to make it a very enjoyable week. ....more
Birch Lake
11/05/2019
Really nice area nice owners and told us where best place to fish was nice weather ....more
Les Basses Berthieres
04/05/2019
Great location, very well presented lake and nice place to fish, good depth of water and no snags. Allan has done a great job with lake. We will be back for another visit. Weather was not good, frosty nights and cold days to start with followed by some sun, then high winds and driving rain for 3 ....more
Oakwood Fisheries
11/05/2019
Five star hosts, beautiful lake in woodland, very happy all in all great trip! Food package is outstanding so much more than a food package excellent value for money. ....more
Oakwood Fisheries
04/05/2019
Lovely estate lake with comfortable swims beautiful surroundings we all enjoyed it thank you for a lovely time and experience. Home from home cooking with different meals everyday of the week. Fantastic. We will return. ....more
Oakwood Fisheries
20/04/2019
I have been fishing carp lakes in France for over 30 years and the food was the best ive ever had by far! Incredible place stunning lake offers the complete package gorgeous fish, wow food and fresh rolled bait on site. We have re booked for 2020 already! ....more
Oakwood Fisheries
13/04/2019
The weather came good and so did the fishing. Biggest a immaculate common of 47lb 5oz will be a 50 very soon! Excellent food thank you Cheryl and thanks Dan we will be back for our fourth visit! ....more
Oakwood Fisheries
06/04/2019
Fabulous location, facilities and owners made for a great holiday! The fishing was good and PB's were broken by 3 of us. Great advice from owner we will return again. Food package was so good!! and varied thank you for dealing with a fussy teenager. ....more
Woody's Hooked in France
04/05/2019
I have fished this lake for 5 years but was unsure as to what I would receive this year with new owners. After this week I can say that this is still the lake I will choose to fish year after year. Simon and Krysteen couldn't have been more welcoming. The lake and the facilities are very well looked ....more
Malhere
27/04/2019
This was our 4 visit to Malhere which never fails to disappoint. This time we stayed for two weeks. First week started slowly with fish only coming out at night, but improved during the second week. Weather was very mixed but warmer second week. The venue is as stunning as ever and well maintained ....more
Les Burons
27/04/2019
Very pleased, with food and all that was available to us. Thanks Rob & Lin ....more
Woody's Hooked in France
20/04/2019
This is a superbly run fishery with more than everything you need on site including great facilities top baits including particle pellet, boilees and pop ups ect . tackle hire/bait boats hire . And 10/10 food service and a top English breakfast even brought to your peg if you need . Not to mention ....more
get in touch
we are always happy to help
sign up for carp-e-news
If you would like to receive information about discounts, special offers, and late deals, please register and receive emails of these fantastic opportunities.
deals and special offers
Current special offers..
Etang Les Autels Bivvy only 16/03/2019 - 12/10/2019 - £76.00 off
La Bourgonniere Exclusive with accommodation 31/05/2019 - 06/06/2019 - £100.00 off
Lake Juvanze Exclusive bivvy 20/07/2019 - 27/07/2019 - £175.00 off
Lake Juvanze Exclusive bivvy 27/07/2019 - 03/08/2019 - £175.00 off
Lake Juvanze Exclusive bivvy 10/08/2019 - 17/08/2019 - £175.00 off
Lake Juvanze Exclusive bivvy 24/08/2019 - 31/08/2019 - £175.00 off
Lake Juvanze Exclusive bivvy 26/10/2019 - 02/11/2019 - £175.00 off
Lake Juvanze Exclusive bivvy 02/11/2019 - 09/11/2019 - £750.00 off
Lake Juvanze Exclusive bivvy 09/11/2019 - 16/11/2019 - £750.00 off
Lake Juvanze Exclusive bivvy 16/11/2019 - 23/11/2019 - £750.00 off
Lake Juvanze Exclusive bivvy 23/11/2019 - 30/11/2019 - £750.00 off
Lake Juvanze - Blue Exclusive bivvy 02/11/2019 - 09/11/2019 - £750.00 off
Lake Juvanze - Blue Exclusive bivvy 09/11/2019 - 16/11/2019 - £750.00 off
Lake Juvanze - Blue Exclusive bivvy 16/11/2019 - 23/11/2019 - £750.00 off
Lake Juvanze - Blue Exclusive bivvy 23/11/2019 - 30/11/2019 - £750.00 off
Eagle Lake & Peters Pool Exclusive with accommodation 24/08/2019 - 31/05/2019 - £100.00 off
venue blog
- All
- Bivvy
- Accommodation
Lac du Val - Broke PB 5x In A Week !!
16/05/2019
First time over to France, Terry Ali and partner Claire, along with a first time visit to Lac du Val, Dylan and partner Amy, nailed over 30 fish between themselves. Terry broke his PB on his first night and continued to do so another 4 times with his biggest going to a cracking mirror weighing ....more
Lac du Val - The Irish Touch!!
16/05/2019
“Irish Carpers” member Sean smashed his PB with a cracking mirror hitting the scales at 42lb 12oz 🙌👍💯💥🎣. One of our new fish stocked this winter, slightly down on her weight but as expected. Well done Sean Top dangling!!! He and John finished their week with 22 fish on the ba ....more
Woody's Hooked in France - 64 08 for Phil.
09/05/2019
It's been a tough week for the boys with the lake fishing really slow. But as they say... The best things come to he who waits! Oddscale up in weight at 64 8. Smashed his Pb by 40lbs!! Good job Phil! Fish was caught on Premier bottom bait with a wicked whites topper. On a simple KD style r ....more
Les Basses Berthieres - Another 40lb+ Common
08/05/2019
Good thinking by one of our latest guests, after a quite period Mike decided to have a wander round the back of the island to have a look for the fish and found a few shoaled up under the trees.He cast a small, bright pink Nash Citruz pop-up just short of the tree. As I was waiting for th ....more
Lac de Laneuville - Lake record Number of 50's caught
06/05/2019
What a week Paul, Toby & Cooky had 3 x 50's. 7 40's ( 2 x 49lb, 48lb, 46lb) 9 x 30's & 2 x 20's Cooky had a PB Common & a PB Mirror. Two weeks still left at special prices 1st June & 6th July 2019 ....more
Eagle Lake & Peters Pool - Courtesy of Wel's Catfishing Community on Facebo
06/05/2019
John Hague writes: I joined this site to hopefully improve my catfish knowledge. Last year I fished my first cat lake in France and managed 5 cats on carp gear with a pb of 59lb 12oz and lost six. After that trip I felt I was never really in control of the cats and hadn’t maximised the poten ....more
Woody's Hooked in France - Immaculate 56
27/04/2019
Happy birthday Ryno Balcarres. What a way to celebrate with this stunning 56lb Pb common. After losing a big fish late into the night Ryno made the effort to redo his rods properly as he felt it had turned on after a slow couple of days. Ryno had created his own spot which he slowly fed with bai ....more
Etang Tissier - 6th April 2019
25/04/2019
43 fish 50.8lb common (lake record) 33lb grass carp 43lb mirror 27 fish over 30lb ....more
Woody's Hooked in France - Netting
10/04/2019
In December the lake was netted. The results were amazing! We removed tons of silvers and pike to improve the biomass. The lake has an incredible stock with 2 known 60s and 25 plus 40s with the rest being mostly 30s and a few smaller but stunning scaley mirrors. ....more
Woody's Hooked in France - Winter work
10/04/2019
Been a busy winter. Here are a few photos of some of the work completed. The margins have been dug , some lillies removed and branches cut back to assist casting ....more
UPDATE
08/10/2018
So since we took ownership the lake has been fishing its socks off. One week in September saw one angler Rob land 20 carp 5 of which were over 40lb. The same week saw Odd scale out at 62lbs. Personal bests have been beaten then beaten again... and again. ....more
Etang des Landes
04/02/2014
New to carp-france.com….'Etang des Landes' http://www.carp-france.com/Venue.aspx/etangdeslandes An absolutely stunning new addition to the carp-france.com portfolio offering a beautiful 4.75 acre lake in the loire valley for exclusive use for up to 5 anglers. David and Tina will welc ....more
Christmas Message
27/12/2013
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from carp-france.com What a fantastic year it's been, with record numbers of PB's being caught with results getting better and better as the season went on. This year saw the most amount of 60's and 70's being banked, well done to all those who managed their per ....more
So far so good
11/04/2013
It's been a mixed start to the season with some venues having the best start to a season they have ever had, namely Vallee Lake 1 with umpteen 50's and several 60's (http://www.carp-france.com/Venue.aspx/ValleeLake1) The weather has been unprecedented with the relentless cold weather. For many ....more
Changes to Facebook
26/10/2012
So Facebook have been moving a few bits around, this means you won't always get to see our updates, and most importantly what's been banked at all our venues. If you don't want to miss out on our latest news, visit our facebook page and you will see a little cog in the top right hand corner (next t ....more