Carpe d'Or

Site Rules For Lac Desire


  • You must have and use a large unhooking mat at least 4cm thick, a large landing net (42" min), a weigh sling, all to be dipped in our treated water butts before you start fishing and Klinic/Medi Carp.
    A visit to each angler will be carried out before your fishing begins!
  • The sacking of carp is ok but only for the minimum time possible. All fish to be returned to the lake immediately after photos, weighing & klinic.
  • Any ill treatment to the fish, you will be told to leave therefore forfeiting your holiday and losing all payment.
  • 3 rods max per angler.
  • No particles (only those prepared & purchased from ourselves)
  • Tigernuts strictly used as hook bait (only those prepared & purchased from ourselves)
  • Strictly NO MAGGOTS TO BE USED
  • Bait boats are allowed at angler's discretion within your own swim; do not impose on other anglers fishing area, (NO ROWING BOATS).
  • The front gate is to be kept shut and locked at all times!
  • All vehicles after loading / unloading to be parked in the designated parking areas.(not to be used back & forth i.e. to toilet/shower block)
  • Please treat the site and nature with respect, leave no litter behind!
  • Please take your receipt with you as proof of your booking on the lake.
  • At the end of your visit any unused baits to be taken home, binned or leave with bailiff. (Do not dispose into the lake).
  • No lead-core rigs. braided mainline is acceptable with sufficient mainline tubing but we do prefer 15lb mono.
  • No loud radios.
  • No unattended rods.
  • Sorry No Pets
  • We will not be held responsible for any personal injuries, illness or losses.
Things to remember before travelling abroad: Travel Insurance, Passport and Booking Receipt.