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Etang de Planchon is an excellent carp fishing venue in France, within the Haute Vienne region, near the lovely market town of Chateauponsac which boasts bars, restaurants and shops.

The hassle free carp fishing holiday option is to fly directly to Limoges Airport where you will be chauffeured from and to the airport.  The venue is 30 minutes from the airport.
For those who have selected the ‘All Inclusive’ carp fishing package, your swim will be setup with your fishing equipment ready for your arrival.

Ryan Air flies from:
  • Bournemouth
  • Bristol
  • Nottingham-East Midlands
  • Edinburgh
  • Liverpool
  • Leeds Bradford
  • London Stansted
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  • Flybe flies from:
  • Gatwick (only July & Aug)
  • Belfast City (via Southampton)
  • Edinburgh (via Southampton)
  • Glasgow (via Southampton)
  • Guernsey (via Southampton)
  • Address of Location: Le Planchon, 87290 Balledent, Haute Vienne, Limousin, France.

    Travelling time from Calais = 6 hours, Le Havre = 5 hours, St Malo = 5.5 hours

    * Travelling on roads via the outskirts of Paris reduces the driving time however toll charges will be a bit more.

    If you need further help/ recommendations on the route, please contact us

     

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    Route
    Days
    Ferry operators
    Dover - Boulogne:
    Daily
    Portsmouth - Le Havre:
    Daily
    Ramsgate - Ostend:
    Daily
    Newhaven – Dieppe:
    4 crossings per week
    Dover - Calais:
    Multiple crossings everyday
    Hull – Rotterdam:
    Overnight crossings
    Hull - Zeebrugge:
    Overnight crossings
    Dover - Calais:
    Multiple crossings everyday
    Folkstone - Calais:
    Multiple crossings everyday
    Portsmouth - Caen:
    Daily/ Overnight
    Portsmouth - Cherbourg:
    Daily
    Poole - Cherbourg:
    Daily
    Portsmouth – St Malo:
    Overnight crossings
    Plymouth – Roscoff:
    Daily / Overnight
    Portsmouth – Santander:
    2 crossings per week
    Poole - Santander:
    2 crossings per week