Looking for the best carp and catfish lakes France? Here are our top 8
If you are looking for carp and catfish lakes France has a lot to offer. The following eight lakes are well worth a visit for your next carp and catfish holiday…
Vaumigny
What’s your PB? A 60lb carp, a 100lb sturgeon or perhaps even a 170lb catfish? At Vaumigny French Carp Lake all this is possible. Vaumigny is a water that will test your skill, your tackle and your nerve! Find the latest news from the lake here…
Best 10 French Carp Lakes With 60lb Carp
We’ve rounded up our best ten french carp lakes with 60lb carp that will give you a chance of banking a true monster (and for some, 70lb and 80lb carp too!)
Like your French carp lake big, wild and natural?
We’ve got just the French carp fishing holiday for you. Here are five big French carp lakes that are guaranteed to leave you awestruck at their beauty and anticipating a very large carp!
Vaumigny off to a flying start!
Vaumigny produced the goods for our first anglers of the season, here’s their catch report below… Holiday date: Sat 30th Mar to Sat 6th Apr 2019Name of customer: Andrew BurrowsNumber of anglers: 3 Details of your catches: 4 people peg 1 & 2, only 3 rods each peg. Peg 1 Andy – 31carp 12 x […]
Video: Vaumigny From Above
A cracking video from Jamie Bellhouse’s trip to Vaumigny this June. See a couple of the resident catfish, carp and some incredible views of this 35-acre French lake.
6 Big Carp Fishing Lakes For Large Groups
. Are you struggling to find a French carp lake that can accommodate a large group of anglers? Here’s our pick of the best big French carp fishing lakes that cater for 10-16 anglers, making it ideal for that annual social…
Video: 51lb Mirror at Vaumigny
A cracking 51lb 8oz mirror was landed in swim 8 at Vaumigny yesterday. Here’s a quick video clip from the capture…
Ben Austin Stops Off at Vaumigny
Ben Austin is undertaking an adventure of a lifetime, 12 months travelling Europe in the search of big carp. He’s spent the last few days at Vaumigny and caught this beautiful 41lb’er… ‘Well here she is what a amazing creature 41lb on the nose and she fought like a absolute demon!! After picking up the smaller […]
The Underrated Venue – Vaumigny
The latest blog comes from Andy Gilbert and follows his first trip to Vaumigny, a 35 acre lake known for it’s large carp, catfish and sturgeon. Here’s what he found… One of the major deciding factors for me personally when choosing a holiday venue is always the feedback and information regarding the lake. I check how the […]
A Run of Big Carp Caught at Vaumigny
We’ve seen a lot of 50’s and even 60’s out at Vaumigny this season, along with sturgeon to 120lb and some big cats too. Here’s some of the photos that have crossed our desk… Vaumigny is a water that will test your skill, your tackle and your nerve! It’s not a runs water and this […]
Vaumigny’s Giants
Sturgeon certainly aren’t everyone’s cup of tea. However, if you do fancy the chance of catching a truly monster sized one, Vaumigny is the place to go. This one was caught in Swim 2 last month. Thankfully the lake also holds some seriously impressive carp too if sturgeon aren’t your thing. The mirror below was […]
The Latest from Vaumigny
A good week at 35 acre Vaumigny for angler Gareth Hayton. Here’s the latest feedback; Holiday date: Sat 3rd May to Sat 10th May 2014 Name of customer: Gareth Hayton Number of anglers: 2 Details of your catches: We fished swims 15 & 16, I had 25 takes, landing 13 carp up to 42lb, a sturgeon at 38lb and 3 large […]
Inflight at Vaumigny
An aerial flight over Vaumigny Carp Lake, one of our larger waters at 35 acres. Already established as one of France’s premiere big fish waters, Angling Lines were proud to announce earlier this year that Vaumigny has re-joined them after a 10 year absence. For more information on Vaumigny follow the link – Fishing France
Team Richworth Bulgaria visit Vaumigny
Bulgaria’s Team Richworth recently came over to France to fish Vaumigny, as part of an upcoming film for HobiTV. You can read their behind the scenes article here. It’s in Bulgarian but Google kindly asks if you would like it translating. For more information on Vaumigny follow the link – Fishing France
Vaumigny At The Surface
We recently came across these photos taken at Vaumigny…
Vaumigny Stars in Sturgeon Documentary
Vaumigny was recently chosen for a documentary on big sturgeon fishing… The lake was one of the forerunners in France for introducing several species of big sturgeon into their closed waters so it’s anglers can enjoy the exhilarating sport. There are 25 to 30 sturgeon to over 100lb with the biggest specimen estimated at 140lb. These record […]
The Catfish of Vaumigny
Frank, the lake’s bailiff, estimates that there are at least 20 fair size cats in Vaumigny. One of the larger specimens came out on the 8th of this month and you can see the impressive photo below! The beast is 2.1m (nearly 7 foot) long and weighs over 140lbs! It was taken from Swim 1 on a fish-based boilie. […]
The Lake of the Giants, this is Vaumigny – Field Testing Tales
Its the last week in May of 2013 and Ron Key and I are off to test yet another new lake for Angling Lines, Vaumigny… Vaumigny lake is 37 acres and set in a beautiful country location to the South West of Paris. Totally surrounded by overhanging trees and woodland the lake has a very […]
Introducing…Vaumigny
What’s your PB? A 60lb carp, a 100lb sturgeon or perhaps even a 170lb catfish? At Vaumigny all this and more is possible. Vaumigny is a water that will test your skill, your tackle and your nerve! It also holds enough big carp to ensure that you’re not waiting all week for that one special run. […]
