Chuck Ives provides some advice on carp fishing holidays in France. From initially picking a venue, preparation for the trip and finally the journey through France, with a few personal fishing tips along the way. Hopefully these blogs will help anyone thinking about going to France for the first time… or even just to give an […]
We’re thrilled to welcome Le Sauci, a carp lake close to Calais, to the Angling Lines family for 2026 onwards. Located in the Marne region on the edge of the Argonne Forest, Le Sauci is a well kept 12-acre carp lake approximately 3hr 30mins from the port of Calais, offering a great mix of quality […]
If you’re looking for a bit of added comfort on your holiday then the following 11 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 […]
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 Nigel at Souvenirs and asked him a few questions to learn more about his journey.
You’ve booked the perfect holiday – but will you get there? I can’t begin to tell you how much I hate this topic!  But once again I feel it really necessary to get this message out there. This is not a sales tactic and I have to admit I have an inherent dislike of insurance […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 Lionel and Véronique at Heart Lake, asking them a few questions to learn more about their journey.
