Terms & Rules for Lac Les Pins Carp Fishing Lake

Terms and Rules

• Your holiday is confirmed by us in writing upon receipt of the your deposit and Booking Form.
• Deposits are non refundable.
• Bivvies are to be vacated by 10.00 am to allow preparation for new arrivals.
• If it is necessary to alter your confirmed booking, we will try to accommodate you if at all possible.
• You will be expected to pay the balance of your holiday in EUROS on arrival at the lake.
• We accept no responsibility in respect of flight delays or cancellations due to weather, strikes, terrorism, or any events beyond our control . You must ensure that you have all the relevant up to date travel documents.
• We reserve the right to terminate your holiday if you are causing harm or nuisance to other people, or to the grounds, property or lakes that are Lac les Pins, without compensation or refund to you. If you cause damage, you will be liable for any replacement costs.
• You are expected to take reasonable care of all hired equipment, and leave it in a clean and tidy condition at the end of your holiday.
• Our liability to you will not exceed the amount paid to us for your holiday. You must take all the necessary steps to safeguard your own personal safety. We accept no liability for any death or personal injury, unless this results from our own negligence.
• We require a holding charge of £100 (payable on arrival). This will be returned when all appropriate checks of equipment have been made. An appropriate sum will be deducted if any equipment is damaged.
• In the unlikely event of any complaint, this must be reported to the Bailiff on site direct or put in writing no more than 7 days after your holiday.
• We accept your deposit and Booking Form on the understanding that you have read these Terms and Conditions

We totally recommend that you carry travel insurance as adequate protection for yourself and your belongings against theft, damage or injury. Also you should have an up to date passport and an E.H.I.C (European Health Insurance Card) as Insurance is not included in your Holiday.

Booking with us signifies that you accept full responsibility, and that Lac Les Pins is fully exempt from any claims whatsoever. If you should happen to have an accident or fall ill, French medical treatment is very expensive, and you will be expected to pay the full amount.

Fishing Rules

Please respect the lake and other people by following these rules:

• New Rule: As our Carp are now growing at an alarming rate, in order to protect them from damage or even death, we are sure that you will understand this new rule.  If you would like any photographs of Carp over 45lb, they must be taken in the lake.  These Carp are only allowed onto the bank for hook removal and treatment of any sore spots
• No standing whilst holding any other sized fish for photos
• All Carp to be returned to the lake as soon as possible
• Please treat our fish with care at all times, and use Klinik or similar on mouth and body ulcers
• Maximum of three rods per person
• No litter of any sort
• No bottles to be brought onto the lake
• Barbless hooks only
• No Boats
• No fixed leads of any kind
• No keep nets or carp sacks
• Unhooking mats to be used at all times
• No fires under any circumstances
• No sacking
• No bent hooks allowed
• No particle baits
• No shelf life bait
• Owing to Anglers still bringing heavily oiled and animal feed pellets, for the protection of our fish, we insist that you now use our own pellet which is fed to the carp all year
• Maximum size of leads - 3oz
• No braided lines
• No Swimming
• Minimum 151b breaking strain line
• No shouting across lake
• Mainly just use your common sense

• Absolutely no smoking in the bivvies or service areas