Carp Fishing in France at Les Gravelles
Exclusive French Carp Fishing Holiday with Lakeside House and Pool
See Catch Reports Below
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The majority of our anglers do not fish all day and all night, in fact very few fish through the night.
Sometimes the distraction of the swimming pool, the barbecue, the wine and general relaxation is just to hard to resist
Carp Fishing in France at Les Gravelles
Catch Reports
Weather
Conditions
Species
Quantity
Bait Used
LIne
Hook
Weight
of Largest
Method / Remarks
Name
29th Aug 09
Sunny half the week, rainy half the week
Mirror Carp
Common Carp
Pike
18
13
1
Tutti Frutti & Stawberry
15lb
4 -
8
31lb
30lb
3lb
Basic rigs most fish caught tight to bushes on island, did'nt feed in hot weather, only at night. Most fish caught
on Tutti Frutti and Stawberry; Great Place Thanks
Reilly Family
Borehamwood
Herts
22nd Aug 09
Mostly clear blue skies with
very little wind and very hot !!
Mirror Carp
Common Carp
(lost 8 carp)
5
3
Scopex Squid and
Tutti Frutti
12lb
6
27lb
09oz
14lb 08oz
(approx 147lb of fish caught in just 25 hrs fishing)
Fished standard safety bolt rigs with sinklink hooklinks and
fairly long hairs, all pretty much standard stuff but produced runs well throughout the week. The lake, the grounds and especially
the house are immaculatey kept by two lovely friendly and welcoming people
Can't wait to come back
Rob Deavall
Shropshire
27th
June 09
Very hot at start of the week, cooled off at end
Common Carp
Mirror Carp
(lost 8 carp)
4
8
15lb
28lb 12oz
19lb 4oz
This is our 2nd visit, fishing a little harder this year, but still another great week, back next year again for
another crack at the 30's .. maybe 3rd time lucky
Scott, Kate, Megan & Bradley
Romford, Essex
20th June 09
Hot, Sunny
& Cloud
some heavy rain showers
Ells
Rudd
Perch
Roach
Carp
5
2
plenty
plenty
1
Maggot
Maggot
Maggot
Maggot
Tiger
nuts
15
6
4lb
31lb
Very slow early part of the week, need perserverance, don't be disheartened it will always come good
!!
House & grounds lovely, shame about traffic noise, but very enjoyable holiday !
Everything you need is provided, thanks
to John & Pauline
Claire, Ralph & Ruby
Brighton
23rd May 09
Mainly hot, some overcast days and a little rain
Common Carp
Mirror
Carp
Eels
Roach & Perch
10
11
4
loads
Tiger nut, Monster Crab & Mussel & Crab very effective
31lb
8oz
25lb
Tanya v Jonno - Jonno won 18 / 4.
Lost 22 fish !!
Back end of lake was best fishing.
Had a great time, can't
wait to come back next year - thanks to frogs got no sleep
Jonno,Tanya
Christine & John
from Kent
9th May
2009
Sunny and Warm
Thunder
storms
Overcast
Rain
Mirror Carp
Common Carp
Leather Carp
1
1
1
Squid & Octopus 22mm boilies& Squid
& cranberry 14mm
10lb
6
29lb 10oz
25lb 4oz
20lb 2oz
First 2 days heavy rain - only 3 rods in the water.
5 missed runs during thunder storms. Last 2 days mostly rainy with northerly winds.
Quality holiday with 1st class hospitality
Douglas
Family
from
Herne Bay
Kent
2nd May
2009
Sunny & Hot
Mirror Carp
Common Carp
5
6
Various
12 & 15 lb
6 & 8
22lb 10oz
18lb 2oz
Various baits used in different areas of the lake, Tiger Nut and Tutti Fruity very effective. Back end of
the lake was fishing best, fish caught both day and night
Jamie
from
Essex
25th April -
2nd May
2009
Very rainy
Common
Mirror
Carp
Perch - Sun fish and what looks like small Barbel ?
2
8
CC Moore Live System & Nutrabait Trigga boilies
6
Biggest
Mirror
29lb 2oz
All rods fished with combi rigs. CC Moore boilies worked best. All fish caught from in front of villa.
Only fished in the evenings and one night, most fish came after 10pm. Also lost 10 fish
R. Van der Vaart
from
The Netherlands
April
09
Mainly overcast and raining
MIrror Carp
Common Carp
11
4
Pop up boilies and floating maise
12lb
5/6
24lb 9oz
29lb
Amazing holiday -
I think catching 15 Carp in raining April and losing 10 us good going - will be back next year
Bruce
from Tonbridge Wells
Kent
13. Knotless Landing net only .
14. No bent hooks of any kind allowed.
15. Wire traces only to be used for Pike.
16. STRICTLY NO BRAID
MAINLINE
17. No Lead Core
18. Maximum line weight 15lb
19. Respect all wildlife – wildlife has total priority around the lake.
20. Do
not damage any vegetation – look after the trees and plants.
21. No permits are required and night fishing is permitted.
22 A maximum
of 6 anglers allowed to fish.
23. STRICTLY NO PEANUTS.
24. PLEASE PREPARE ALL PARTICLES PROPERLY.
25. PLEASE REMOVE ALL RUBBISH FROM
BANK INCLUDING CIGARETTES BUTTS.
New for 2009
Family Accommodation to rent with River Fishing
Carp fishing France exclusive carp fishing holiday in france exclusive lake for perferct carp fishing in france.
A carp angling holiday in beautiful surroundings that the whole family can enjoy, karper vissene frankrijk
Sometimes the distraction of the swimming pool, the barbecue, the wine and general relaxation is just to hard to resist
Catch Reports
|
Weather
Conditions
|
Species | Quantity | Bait Used | LIne | Hook |
Weight
of Largest
|
Method / Remarks | Name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29th Aug 09 |
Sunny half the week, rainy half the week
|
Mirror Carp
Common Carp Pike |
18
13 1 |
Tutti Frutti & Stawberry
|
15lb
|
4 - 8 |
31lb
30lb 3lb |
Basic rigs most fish caught tight to bushes on island, did'nt feed in hot weather, only at night. Most fish caught on Tutti Frutti and Stawberry; Great Place Thanks |
Reilly Family
Borehamwood
Herts
|
| 22nd Aug 09 |
Mostly clear blue skies with
very little wind and very hot !!
|
Mirror Carp
Common Carp
(lost 8 carp)
|
5
3
|
Scopex Squid and
Tutti Frutti
|
12lb
|
6
|
27lb
09oz
14lb 08oz (approx 147lb of fish caught in just 25 hrs fishing)
|
Fished standard safety bolt rigs with sinklink hooklinks and
fairly long hairs, all pretty much standard stuff but produced runs well throughout the week. The lake, the grounds and especially
the house are immaculatey kept by two lovely friendly and welcoming people
Can't wait to come back
|
Rob Deavall
Shropshire
|
| 27th June 09 |
Very hot at start of the week, cooled off at end
|
Common Carp
Mirror Carp
(lost 8 carp)
|
4
8
|
15lb
|
|
28lb 12oz
19lb 4oz
|
This is our 2nd visit, fishing a little harder this year, but still another great week, back next year again for another crack at the 30's .. maybe 3rd time lucky |
Scott, Kate, Megan & Bradley
Romford, Essex
| |
| 20th June 09 |
Hot, Sunny
& Cloud
some heavy rain showers
|
Ells
Rudd
Perch
Roach
Carp |
5
2
plenty
plenty 1 |
Maggot
Maggot Maggot Maggot Tiger nuts |
15
|
6
|
4lb
31lb
|
Very slow early part of the week, need perserverance, don't be disheartened it will always come good
!!
House & grounds lovely, shame about traffic noise, but very enjoyable holiday !
Everything you need is provided, thanks
to John & Pauline
|
Claire, Ralph & Ruby
Brighton
|
| 23rd May 09 |
Mainly hot, some overcast days and a little rain
|
Common Carp
Mirror
Carp
Eels
Roach & Perch |
10
11
4
loads |
Tiger nut, Monster Crab & Mussel & Crab very effective
|
|
|
31lb
8oz
25lb
|
Tanya v Jonno - Jonno won 18 / 4.
Lost 22 fish !!
Back end of lake was best fishing.
Had a great time, can't
wait to come back next year - thanks to frogs got no sleep
|
Jonno,Tanya
Christine & John
from Kent
|
|
9th May
2009
|
Sunny and Warm
Thunder
storms
Overcast
Rain
|
Mirror Carp
Common Carp
Leather Carp |
1
1
1 |
Squid & Octopus 22mm boilies& Squid
& cranberry 14mm
|
10lb
|
6
|
29lb 10oz
25lb 4oz
20lb 2oz |
First 2 days heavy rain - only 3 rods in the water.
5 missed runs during thunder storms. Last 2 days mostly rainy with northerly winds.
Quality holiday with 1st class hospitality
|
Douglas
Family
from
Herne Bay
Kent
|
|
2nd May
2009
|
Sunny & Hot
|
Mirror Carp
Common Carp
|
5
6
|
Various
|
12 & 15 lb
|
6 & 8
|
22lb 10oz
18lb 2oz
|
Various baits used in different areas of the lake, Tiger Nut and Tutti Fruity very effective. Back end of
the lake was fishing best, fish caught both day and night
|
Jamie
from
Essex
|
|
25th April -
2nd May
2009
|
Very rainy
|
Common
Mirror
Carp
Perch - Sun fish and what looks like small Barbel ? |
2
8
|
CC Moore Live System & Nutrabait Trigga boilies
|
|
6
|
Biggest
Mirror
29lb 2oz
|
All rods fished with combi rigs. CC Moore boilies worked best. All fish caught from in front of villa. Only fished in the evenings and one night, most fish came after 10pm. Also lost 10 fish |
R. Van der Vaart
from
The Netherlands
|
| April 09 |
Mainly overcast and raining
|
MIrror Carp
Common Carp
|
11
4
|
Pop up boilies and floating maise
|
12lb
|
5/6
|
24lb 9oz
29lb
|
Amazing holiday -
I think catching 15 Carp in raining April and losing 10 us good going - will be back next year
|
Bruce
from Tonbridge Wells
Kent
|
13. Knotless Landing net only .
14. No bent hooks of any kind allowed.
15. Wire traces only to be used for Pike.
16. STRICTLY NO BRAID MAINLINE
17. No Lead Core
18. Maximum line weight 15lb
19. Respect all wildlife – wildlife has total priority around the lake.
20. Do not damage any vegetation – look after the trees and plants.
21. No permits are required and night fishing is permitted.
22 A maximum of 6 anglers allowed to fish.
23. STRICTLY NO PEANUTS.
24. PLEASE PREPARE ALL PARTICLES PROPERLY.
25. PLEASE REMOVE ALL RUBBISH FROM BANK INCLUDING CIGARETTES BUTTS.
Family Accommodation to rent with River Fishing