Fishing site – Barrage de la Sep

Saint-Hilaire-la-Croix

The dam consists of two reservoirs of different sizes: 2 ha + 33 ha.New for 2026: Fishing warden assigned to the Combronde AAPPMA (Association Agréée de Pêche et de Protection du Milieu Aquatique – Approved Association for Fishing and Protection of the Aquatic Environment) and responsible for monitoring the Sep dam.

In the large 33 ha dam, all species of predators are present, but also carp, tench and roach. Unfortunately, catfish are also present… Boating and swimming are prohibited as well as night fishing. Otherwise the site is remarkably calm and pleasant and many walkers frequent it.

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Opening hours

From 14/03 to 11/10/2026 daily.

Prices and payment methods

  • 114€: Interfederal card Major person CHI
  • 87€: Adult card
  • 36,5€: Weekly menu
  • 42€: Women’s discovery card
  • 14€: Day pass
  • 27€: Young minor person card from 12 to less than 18 years old as of 01/01
  • 8€: Youth discovery card under 12 years old as of 01/01.

Comfort, facilities and services

  • Pets welcome
  • Sale of fishing licences

Pets welcome

Chiens autorisés : Everyone is responsible for their animal and must respect the other users of the site.

Additional information

Regulations: 23 cm / maximum 4 salmonids per day and per fisherman – Baiting prohibited. 2 line fishing. Use of maggots allowed. Night fishing prohibited.

List of retailers (agents) offering the sale of fishing licenses available on www.cartedepêche.fr.

Sale of fishing licenses:
– at Blot-l’église – Nearby: 04 73 97 40 79
– in Combronde – Flor’Ever: 04 73 97 33 98

Location

Updated on 13 February 2026 by Office de Tourisme des Combrailles