Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best carp fishing spots in France?
The best carp fishing spots in France are located at the top fisheries, including the Les Quis fishing locations, which offer prime carp fishing experiences and opportunities to land notable catches.
How often are catch reports updated?
Catch reports are updated daily to provide real-time information on the latest fishing activities and notable catches at the Les Quis locations.
What types of carp are commonly caught?
The types of carp commonly caught at Les Quis fishing locations in France include mirror carp, common carp, and crucian carp, which are popular target species for anglers.
Are there specific seasons for carp fishing?
Carp fishing is typically best during the spring and autumn seasons when water temperatures are moderate and the fish are more active.
What equipment is recommended for carp fishing?
The recommended equipment for carp fishing includes a sturdy rod, reel, line, hooks, bait, landing net, and unhooking mat. Anglers may also consider bringing a bivvy, bedchair, and other accessories to enhance their fishing experience.
How can I book a fishing holiday at Les Quis?
To book a fishing holiday at Les Quis, you can visit their website or contact them directly to inquire about available packages and make a reservation.
What are the recent catch records at Les Quis?
Recent catch records at Les Quis feature notable carp catches, including a 48-pound common carp and a 52-pound mirror carp, showcasing the exceptional fishing opportunities available at their top-tier fisheries in France.
Is there a fishing licence required in France?
Yes, a fishing licence is required in France for recreational fishing. The cost and requirements for a fishing licence in France vary by region and type of fishing activity.
What amenities are available for anglers at Les Quis?
The amenities available for anglers at Les Quis include on-site accommodation, tackle shops, cleaning stations, and a well-stocked bait and tackle shop to cater to the needs of fishing enthusiasts.
How do weather conditions affect carp fishing?
Weather conditions can significantly impact carp fishing, with factors like temperature, rain, and wind affecting the fish's feeding patterns and activity levels.
What bait is most effective for carp fishing?
The most effective bait for carp fishing is typically boilies, which are a type of dense, protein-rich dough-based bait that carp find highly attractive.
Are guided fishing tours available at Les Quis?
Guided fishing tours are available at Les Quis, offering visitors the opportunity to experience the best carp fishing spots at their renowned fishing locations in France.
What are the rules for catch and release?
The rules for catch and release involve carefully handling the fish, minimizing air exposure, and ensuring the fish is released back into the water in good condition.
How can I share my catch report?
You can share your catch report by posting it on our website's dedicated catch report section or by sharing it on our social media channels. This allows our community to engage with your fishing experiences in real-time.
What is the average size of carp caught?
The average size of carp caught at our fisheries is typically between 15 to 25 pounds, with some specimens reaching over 30 pounds.
Are there any fishing competitions at Les Quis?
Les Quis regularly hosts fishing competitions at their top-class fisheries in France, providing exciting angling experiences for both professional and amateur anglers.
What safety measures are in place for anglers?
The safety measures in place for anglers include mandatory life jackets, supervised fishing areas, and emergency assistance protocols to ensure a safe and enjoyable fishing experience.
How can I connect with other anglers at Les Quis?
Connecting with other anglers at Les Quis is easy. Engage with their social media feeds, participate in fishing events, and share your experiences to foster a sense of community among the visiting anglers.
What are the best times of day for carp fishing?
The best times of day for carp fishing are typically early morning and late evening when the water is cooler and the fish are more active.
How do I prepare for a fishing trip?
Preparing for a fishing trip involves gathering the necessary equipment, obtaining fishing licenses, and researching the fishing location to ensure a successful and enjoyable experience.
What local regulations should I be aware of?
It is important to be aware of the local regulations governing fishing activities in the area. These may include restrictions on the types of equipment, bait, or fish that can be used, as well as any zoning or permit requirements.
Can I fish from a boat at Les Quis?
Yes, you can fish from a boat at Les Quis. The fishery offers boat-based fishing experiences, allowing anglers to access the best fishing spots on the water.
What are the most common challenges in carp fishing?
The most common challenges in carp fishing include locating the fish, presenting the bait effectively, and dealing with changeable weather and water conditions that can affect the fish's behaviour.
How can I improve my carp fishing skills?
Improving your carp fishing skills involves mastering techniques like accurate casting, effective bait presentation, and understanding carp behavior and habitat preferences.
What is the history of carp fishing at Les Quis?
Les Quis has a rich history in carp fishing, with its renowned fishery in France being one of Europe's top destinations for anglers since the company's establishment.
Are there family-friendly fishing packages available?
Les Quis offers family-friendly fishing packages that cater to anglers of all ages and skill levels, providing a fun and enjoyable experience for the entire family.
What wildlife can I expect to see while fishing?
While fishing, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including fish, birds, and other aquatic creatures such as frogs, turtles, and insects that inhabit the water and surrounding areas.
How do I report a catch to Les Quis?
Reporting a catch to Les Quis involves sharing details of your successful fishing experience at one of their locations in France through their social media channels or by contacting their team directly.
What are the benefits of fishing in France?
Fishing in France offers a variety of benefits, including access to some of Europe's top fisheries, diverse species, and a picturesque natural environment that enhances the overall fishing experience.
45lb mirror 47lb common amd 48lb common mew PB.
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Congratulations on your PB 🎣💦💦👏👏
Go on Danny boy!!
Wow!!! Nice fish👌
Young Charlie, my nephew, putting in a shift today helping remove a few snags 🎣💪
One rod out while we were working, and this was the best of the four fish he managed to nick!
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Shaun fishing on the long lake with this absolute unit at 58lb and new PB👏This one should be a 60lber in a couple of months time!!!
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Great fish 👍
Smashing it 💪
Very nice 👍
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🎣Les Quis 2026 Season - Rare September Availability – 26th September 2026 🔥
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As autumn approaches, the carp are feeding heavily to build their reserves for winter. This is when they’re at their hungriest, fighting hardest, and often at their biggest weights of the year. If y...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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Well done mate nice fish your doing better than the last time you was there it was hard work xx
Get in there girl 👊
Well done Gemma xxx
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Clive with a 35lber from the bay lake this afternoon the biggest of many since breakfast!
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Scouse with a selection of fish from the last couple of days, a couple of 20s, a 33 and 34, and a 45lber all from the old lake. And the weather has been absolutely roasting!!
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Nice chunk that! Buzzing to back there this weekend 🙌
Great catches
Scouse with another one from the old lake this morning after a busy night!! This one coming in at 45lb, plenty more to come!
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Fin with another Elf lake unit and again in the heat of the day!! The one at 48lb.8oz.
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Nice fish.
Nice 👍
Fin with back to back commons from the afternoon heat on the elf lake, you don’t need to worry about not getting bites in the heat of the day at Les Quis!!
Not a bad couple of hour’s work with a 38lber and 36lber.
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Are Ralphy and yourself paying council tax in Bray now ?
Well in mate
A stunning bar of gold good angling son all the best blobby
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Fin fishing on the elf lake with a 36lb in the afternoon heat!!!
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Nice one Finn 🎣🎣
Nice fish.
Beautiful 🎣👏
Stevie with another stunning common from the old lake, this one at 44lb.
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Well done Steve, 🎣👏
Very nice 👍
Well done mate 🎣🎣
Pete with an absolute chunk at 92lb.
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Which lake holds cats
Come on Pete pick it up..😁
Thought they put the cats in the river
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Neil continues his stunning run off big commons from the old lake with yet another lump at 45.12.
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Good picture that….
Very nice 👍
Tony with another one from the old lake last night, a 36lber.
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Well in Tony
Well done mate 🎣🎣🎣
Well done Tony.