Nestled in the stunning Yonne region, L’Île aux Esturgeons is a premier carp fishing lake within the prestigious Étang des Iris estate. Surrounded by untouched woodland, this enchanting location provides anglers with an exceptional environment to fully immerse themselves in their passion for carp fishing.
With a diverse stock of carp and a special focus on a thriving population of sturgeon, this lake offers a truly unique fishing experience. L’Île aux Esturgeons features an exclusive double fishing peg on an accessible island, providing a strategic vantage point over the entire waterbody and versatile angling opportunities for enthusiasts.
The lake is home to impressive fish, including various species of sturgeon and koi carp, with specimens exceeding 20 kg, promising thrilling angling experiences. Jonathan, the owner, welcomes and advises anglers, ensuring comfort and convenience with facilities such as dry toilets and solar-powered electricity. L’Île aux Esturgeons is exclusively available for hire, offering the perfect setting to set up your bivvy and fully enjoy carp and sturgeon fishing in the Yonne.
The lake is designed for a complete and comfortable fishing experience, offering night fishing permits, on-site video surveillance for safety, and the option for companions and pets to join. Anglers can use bait boats and electric-powered craft for precise fishing, enjoy a dedicated parking space at each fishing spot, and benefit from the exclusive hire of the lake for total peace and privacy.
Respecting the rules is essential at L’Île aux Esturgeons to ensure the preservation of the environment and the wellbeing of the fish. Bookings may be cancelled in case of bad weather, and all guests must be declared in advance. No littering is allowed, and noise levels should be kept to a minimum, especially at night, guaranteeing a serene and sustainable fishing experience.
Failure to comply with the rules may result in immediate exclusion by the owners, without refund. All fishing at L’Île aux Esturgeons follows a strict No-Kill policy to protect every fish. Personal boats or dinghies are permitted (life jackets are mandatory), but the use of petrol or combustion engines is strictly prohibited, ensuring a safe and eco-friendly fishing environment.
Fish must be handled with care, and baiting should be kept light. Only barbless hooks or hooks with flattened barbs are permitted, and the use of inappropriate or environmentally harmful equipment is strictly prohibited. This ensures a safe, sustainable, and responsible carp and sturgeon fishing experience at L’Île aux Esturgeons.
