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 : On the banks of the river Yévre, installed in an old gravel-pit, the lake is fed by springs which ensure a great stability of temperature throughout the year. The lake never freezes and even during cold weather if you are well equipped, you can make beautiful catches.
The trouts first were  first introduced in 1992, making of this reservoir, one of the oldest dedicated  flyfishing site.
The trout population is carefully selected to ensure permanently  the presence of a significant quantity of combative fish
   There are in fact three basins, the first connected to the second by a passage which one can use in wader, and which is very appreciated by trouts in summer, the second one, deeper, shelters most of the trouts and is perfect for  fishing in a float tube, the third one is were the largest fishes congregate. In most part the water depth is of  approximately 5m and getting deeper in some area.   
 2008  Tariffs
from 8am to sundown 1,5 kg 35 €
Half day 8am-1pm
1pm-6pm
1 kg 20 €
Evening   7 pm- sundown No-kill 10 €

 Fishing Rules : Flyfishing only 
- Open all the year, closed on Tuesday
– Barbless hooks - Fine mesh landing net
 
Lodging
: Possible in the area, comfortables hotel are available in the vicinity
Information:  contact Fabien Réty, at the following address: Greenlake, the Val d’ Yévre. 18390 St German du Puy. Phone: 33-2 48 30 72 80 or  06 15 86 01 98

How to get there: At 2h of Paris, Green Lake is located at 8km in the east of Bourges.

From Bourges,  take road N151 in direction of Charité-sur-Loire. In St Germain du Puy, after the « Café-Tabac », turn right towards the railway station. Pass the level crossing and  follow the road which leads  to Osmoy. Just after having crossed the small bridge on the Yévre river, you see the reservoir. The entrance is then on the right

For calculation of complete route: http://www.viamichelin.com 

 See the  next page, for  informations on the yearly tournaments and the  fish

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