Etang des Cloix
This 3.7 hectare lake, just a few kilometres south of Autun, is a haven of peace for fly fishing.
A 3.7-hectare fly-fishing reservoir.
Located a few kilometres south of Autun, this artificial fly-fishing reservoir is the result of collaboration between the town of Autun, the joint Morvan Autunois Couchois water syndicate, the Saône-et-Loire fishing federation and the "Gaule Autunoise - Pêcheurs Morvandiaux" AAPPMA.
Respect this place!
A few simple rules:
- Motorised vehicles are prohibited: parking is compulsory in the car park at the entrance to the access path.
- Use the marked paths and fishing zones.
- Fishing is limited to 12 anglers present at any one time and in possession of a fishing licence.
- Swimming is prohibited!
- Do not leave any rubbish lying around after your visit.
Fishing regulations.
To fish, you need to :
- Buy a special day pass.
- Be a member of an AAPPMA (daily/weekly/annual pass) so that your contribution to the protection of aquatic environments (CPMA) is up to date.
- Only fishing with artificial flies is permitted. Artificial flies must be mounted on a single hook without barb or with a crushed barb. The number of flies is limited to a maximum of three on a single line.
- Fishing will only take place during the day between half an hour before sunrise and half an hour after sunset, and no later than 8.30pm.
- Soft lures or flies with metal vanes are prohibited.
- Sailing is prohibited.