300 hectares of lakes and rivers
Angling is a great way to mix sport and learning. A superb place for lake and river fishing, Jugon les Lacs is sought after for its extensive, well-kept and regularly restocked network of lakes and rivers. The main spots to practise angling in Arguenon-Hunaudaye are Jugon Lake and Lake Arguenon, where you will be able to catch carp, trout, pike or zander.

Jugon lake
Area : 70 hectares
Characteristics: shallow shores, easy and plentiful fishing
Species: coarse fish: carp, tench, coarse, perch, pike, zander
Black-bass was introduced into the lake 2 years ago. Come on over here and try to catch this amazing acrobatic fish. If you like new experiences, you will enjoy this ! Fishing boats rental on site.

The lake Arguenon (North of Jugon)
To the North of Jugon, the Arguenon Lake of (or ville Hatte Dam), offers a 200 hectares fishing area in the middle of protected forests.
There is a large white fish population, and there are also carp weighing up to 24 kilos !
This angling area is famous for carnivorous fish, with zander up to 95 cm and perch up to 50 cm. A boat is recommended for such fishing. For launching your boat, you can use one of the 4 docks, free of charge and easily accessible, or you can hire a boat on the spot.
There are some beautiful views of the lake and its surroundings- just ask for the map of the lake.

Angling for disabled people

On the River Arguenon, near a pike reserve, an angling spot has been made to allow disabled people to practise their favourite sport. 4 pontoons are available and can accommodate up to 2 wheelchairs. Predators and coarse fish in particular can be caught in this area.





Regulation reminder
Every angler must have a fishing permit. Permits can be bought in various shops (List available at "la Maison Pêche et Nature").
Every angler must have the correct fishing permit. Permits can be bought in various shops (list available at ‘La Maison de la Pêche’. There is an 8-day holiday permit available (carte de pêche) for people staying in Jugon les Lacs at any time during the year.