Midlands Fly-fishing is
a UK based trout fishing guide and fly fishing
tuition service operating in the Midlands,
covering Staffordshire, the Cotswolds,
Derbyshire and East Anglia.
We provide guided
Stillwater fly fishing for anglers of all
abilities for stocked rainbow trout and wild
brown trout on reservoirs, lakes and small still
waters. We take you to some of England's best
waters, where we have many years experience,
ensuring we provide you with the very best
service and a trip to remember. We can also
cater for for parties of mixed experience and
larger groups of up to 20 people and corporate
events.
9 acre gravel pit in woodlands and pasture land.
Clear water. Club house for corporate
entertainment, seats up to 50. Fish: Rainbow,
Brown, Triploid stocked 2 - 3 times per week
with fish averaging 8lbs. Fishery record: 22lb
12oz Rainbow. Fly Information: Natural flies
include Mayfly, Damsel, Sedges, Buzzers.
Recommend using Damsel Nymph, Buzzers.
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On the edge of the Derbyshire Peak District,
Barlow Trout and Coarse Fishery is set in 50
acres of beautiful, secluded valley. Comprising
of holiday cottages, a camping club site, four
trout lakes, four coarse lakes and a fresh water
brook, the fishery is situated only four miles
from Chesterfield and ten miles from Sheffield
City Centre. The fishery can be reached in
around 15-20 minutes from junction 29 of the M1
motorway, Day tickets are available for fly
fishing, from £6 per day, and coarse angling
from £4 daily. Facilities include ample car
parking, a log-cabin snack bar, toilets and rod
hire. Fly fishing tuition is bookable by
appointment and general advice is always freely
available. Disabled anglers will find concrete
pegs and flat and easy access to the coarse
lakes. The lakes are open all year from dawn to
dusk.
1 acre mill pond with room for approx 25
anglers. quiet picturesque setting. Tench to
5lbs, roach to 1lb, carp to 15lbs, perch to 1lb,
chub to 3lbs,rudd to 12oz,bream to 5lbs and gudgeon. This water is open all year. Night
fishing is possible on this water. This water is
suitable for disabled anglers.
Carsington Water
nr Clay CrossTel: 01629 540696
200 acre reservoir owned by Severn Trent Water
set in woodland and upland pastures. Clear
water. No wading. Rainbows and Browns stocked
every autumn to allow fish to mature and grow.
The Fishery has 3 lakes;
A 5 acre trout lake, a 3 acre Carp Lakeand 3 acre Coarse lake.
In beautiful surroundings set on the edge of the
Peak District National Park. This water is
suitable for disabled anglers. Rainbow, Brown,
Tiger and Brook stocked weekly with fish
averaging 1.5lbs. Fishery record 10lb 8oz
Rainbow, 5lb 8oz Brown, 5lb Brook and 1lb 4oz
tiger.
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A 2-acre spring-fed
natural lake set in the heart of the Midlands
countryside surrounded by fields. Shelter.
Rainbow stocked weekly with fish averaging 2lbs.
Fishery Record - (Rainbow 13lb 12oz).
Fly fishing only. No fish
to be returned after limit is caught, extra
half-day tickets if the limit is caught.£26.00 for a full day - 4
fish limit, £16.00 4 hourly sessions - 2 fish
limit. Private parties can be arranged on
request.Price on request (14 days notice
required). Booking advisable Bank Holidays and
Weekends.
Open: April 1st to End November. Daily 8.45am til
Dusk.
At Midlands Fly Fishing
we offer you the opportunity to enjoy fun,
informative fly fishing days. We specialize in
providing:
Fly Fishing Lessons |
Guided Fly Fishing Days | Fly Fishing
Experiences as Special Gifts | Corporate Fly
Fishing | With locations throughout the
Midlands, Derbyshire Peak District and
Cotswolds, you are sure to have a fabulous fly
fishing experience located conveniently to you.
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With three well stocked
lakes, you're assured a excellent day's fishing at
Beehive Farm Woodland Lakes. The Horseshoe, Botany
Bay and new Jubilee Lakes are all popular with
local fisherman.
Fishing is by permit only
and several club competitions and open matches
take place during the year. Set in an attractive
woodland landscape, the three secluded lakes
provide an ideal venue for a quiet day spent alone
or club competitions. Our lakes are up to 12
feet in depth, The Horseshoe and Botany Bay are
stocked with carp, roach, rudd, tench, and
specimen perch. The new Jubilee Lake features
mainly silverfish. Botany Bay Lake has platforms
suitable for disabled fishermen and easy access
from the nearby car park.
Onsite Cafe and Toilet facilities are
available.Caravan and
camping is available onsite.
A large round pond with plenty of fechers
shallow but full of fish. Pike to 13lb, carp to
26lb, bream to 13lb, tench to 7lb, roach to 3lb,
Perch, Chub, Gudgeon, Crucian Carp.
1.5 acre lake with small island situated in one
of the nicest areas of Derby. Bream 4lb, carp
25lb, tench 6lb,+ roach, rudd, perch, gudgeon &
occasional orfe.
A decent sized lake of about 7 acres. Set in a
wonderful country park and situated next to an
18 hole golf course. Lots of carp ranging from 5
to high 20's. Many jack pike of around 6 - 7 lb.
Could contain large pike up to 30 lb. Large
bream and tench can be had when they are
located.
Large reservoir with a
bridge separating the pond in to two sections,
Ripley and Swansick sides.
Pike to 40lb , carp , bream , perch ,
tench. Day tickets available.
Night fishing possible. Suitable for disabled
anglers.
This 209 acre reservoir provides footpaths and
nature walks which link to Calke Abbey. A new
visitors centre includes an information room
with exhibits and 3-D models.Open April to Oct, 7am to dusk, Nov to
Mar 9am to 4pm. Small car park charge.
Derbyshire Trout Fishery @
Carsington Water
Carsington Water Visitor's Centre, Carsington,
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE61ST Tel: 01629 540478
Carsington Water is a predominantly brown trout
fly only fishery with 11,000 brown trout and
1,000 rainbows being introduced each season.The water is 741 acres and set in typical
Derbyshire rolling hills.
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For Life
Experiences take pride in providing you
with fun, educational programs which meet
your desired outcomes for the day.
We offer experiences to schools, youth
groups, carers, parents and their
children, charities and the general
public.
For Life Experiences will listen to your
needs and provide a personalised package
to suit you.
All of
our activities are fully inclusive, allowing
everyone to participate at the same level.
Whether you are young or old, fit or unfit, able
bodied or disabled, everyone can enjoy a For Life
Experience, these include FISHING, ARCHERY AND
CLAY SHOOTING. We offer half day to full day
experiences and will be doing taster sessions. For further information
see our
website.
Popular with experienced and inexperienced
anglers and novices as well as families looking
for a pleasant day out by the waterside where
they can be sure of catching plenty of fish.
Free Fishing
Gloucestershire
River Severn, Ripple, Tewkesbury,
Gloucestershire Tel: 01684 850951
Web:
www.dofreefishing.co.uk
Free fishing at the EA Ripple Fishery - fishing
from the left bank down stream of the car park
for 1.9km. The first 400mtrs are for individual
anglers. The other area can be booked for
weekend matches. Fishing for Barbel, Chub, Trout
and Salmon.
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For Life
Experiences take pride in providing you
with fun, educational programs which meet
your desired outcomes for the day.
We offer experiences to schools, youth
groups, carers, parents and their
children, charities and the general
public.
For Life Experiences will listen to your
needs and provide a personalised package
to suit you.
All of our activities are fully
inclusive, allowing everyone to
participate at the same level.
Whether you are young or old, fit or unfit, able
bodied or disabled, everyone can enjoy a For Life
Experience, these include FISHING, ARCHERY AND
CLAY SHOOTING. We offer half day to full day
experiences and will be doing taster sessions. For further information
see our
website.
Mature gravel pit of 12 acres in size surrounded
by numerous mature trees with lilies, reed lined
margins and gravel bars. Good head of double
figure carp to mid twenties also has good head
of bream with the odd one pushing double
figures; tench, rudd, roach and pike also
present.
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This venue has
four pools, Round Pool depths to 16 foot.
Brook Pool
depths to ten feet with an island.
Long Pool has
depths to fourteen foot,
and Island Pool is the biggest of
6 acres, depths to fourteen feet, and has
an island.
Tench to over 1lb, few catfish to 50lb, chub to
4lb, bream to 6lb, pike to 23lb, loads of roach, crucians, rudd, perch,
carp to 37lb. Some food available. M54 Welcome
Break 200 yards away. Strictly no air guns
on-site. No rubbish to be
left on-site, failure to comply will result in a
charge. Open all year, night fishing also
available.
Besides most
types of carp, which run to over 20lb,
the pools are stocked with tench, bream,
roach, rudd, chub and perch.
Depths vary between four and twelve feet.
Long pole or waggler with maggot is the
popular method but caster, sweetcorn and
luncheon meat often score.
Many fish taken close down the margins. Restrictions: No ground bait, hempseed, barbed
hooks or keep nets (except in matches). Disabled
anglers can drive to their pegs. There are
refreshment facilities and toilets on site. Club
match bookings of up to 50 pegs are available.
Also disabled facilities.
For further information about
Boldings Pools, fishing near
Bridgnorth, Shropshire see our website.
BLUE POOL
Telford, ShropshireTel: 01952 244272
Open all year, 7 days. An old six acre quarry
with about 30 pegs, and is controlled by Telford
AA. There are bankside trees, rushes and weed.
Stocks include carp to 30lb, odd catfish to a
similar size, tench to 4lb 8oz, roach 2lb 8 oz,
crucians 2lb, perch and pike. Keep nets allowed
- however fish must be put back after 5 hours.
No keep nets or carp sacks while night fishing.
No surface baits to ensure the protection of
wildlife. Close to the town centre.
Patshull Park Fishery
Patshull Park Hotel, Golf & Country Club,
Pattingham, Shropshire, WV6 7HR Tel: 01902 700100 E-mail:
sales@patshull-park.co.ukWeb:
www.patshull-park.co.uk
The Fishing Lodge offers
75 acres of lakes, which
offers the fisherman a
choice of trout, coarse or pike fishing
depending on the season.
26-acre lake set in the heart of Shropshire,
stocked with quality rainbow and brown trout and
the fishery's own blue rainbows. Both season and
day tickets are available as are boats, tuition
and tackle hire.
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Midlands Fly-fishing is
a UK based trout fishing guide and fly fishing
tuition service operating in the Midlands,
covering Staffordshire, the Cotswolds,
Derbyshire and East Anglia.
We provide guided
Stillwater fly fishing for anglers of all
abilities for stocked rainbow trout and wild
brown trout on reservoirs, lakes and small still
waters. We take you to some of England's best
waters, where we have many years experience,
ensuring we provide you with the very best
service and a trip to remember. We can also
cater for for parties of mixed experience and
larger groups of up to 20 people and corporate
events.
Part of a coarse and game fishery complex which
incorporates 14 lakes, four of them trout waters
offering six acres of water, Hanchurch Fishing
Club offers both membership and day-ticket
angling. The trout waters are stocked on a
put-and-take basis every week with a base weight
of 2lbs.
Open all year round for day and night fishing at
£6.00 a day for the former and £8.00 for the
later, Browning Cudmore stocks
carp to 25lb, roach and
perch to 3lb, bream to 8lb, barbel to 10lb,
tench to 7lb. Contact Frank Clarke for
further information in regards to obtaining a
ticket.
General Description: We are a course fishing
club set in the Staffordshire Moorlands. We
currently allow fishing on 8 waters, 6 of which
are within or just outside Biddulph, with the
other two not much further away. All waters are
set slightly different with different types of
course fishing available to give a good variety.
We charge (2006 prices) £23 for seniors, £18 for
veterans and £12 for juniors for the whole years
fishing. Membership is open to any member of the
public and can be brought from Knypersley Post
Office or one of the local tackle shops.
Midlands Fly-fishing
9 William Close, Forsbrook, Staffordshire, ST11
9AW Tel: Andrea or Steve on 01782 394564 E-mail:
enquiries@midlands-flyfishing.co.uk Web:
www.midlands-flyfishing.co.uk
Midlands Fly-fishing is a UK based trout fishing
guide and fly fishing tuition service operating
in the Midlands and north west England. We
provide guided Stillwater fly fishing for
anglers of all abilities for stocked rainbow
trout and wild brown trout on reservoirs, lakes
and small still waters.
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Heronbrook is one of Staffordshire's leading
coarse fisheries and fast becoming one of the
best match and pleasure fishing venues in the
country. Set in a picturesque valley amidst 10
acres of idyllic Staffordshire countryside, the
site is situated two miles north of Eccleshall,
just off the A519. The four pools where designed
by owner Neil Dale who has nearly forty years of
angling experience behind him. Neil has won many
titles in match fishing, the highlight being a
member of the Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA side
that blitzed the NFA Division One National
Championships in 1986. Neil has realised a
lifetime ambition and used all this experience
to create a superb fishery. All of the pools are
easily accessible to the disabled angler. There
are nearly one hundred purpose built platforms
on the Canal and Bridge Pools alone. The
Specimen Lake and the Match Pool have vehicular
access for disabled anglers only. New for spring
2002 will be the addition of a fishing lodge,
selling a selection of hot and cold drinks. A
small selection of tackle and bait will also be
available. Visitors can park their cars on a
purpose built hard surface car park adjacent to
all the pools.
BADEN HALL FISHERY is now one of the largest
pleasure fisheries in the Midlands - if not the
Country - comprising eight individual pools,
covering over 30 acres of water and holding over
275 pegs. All of the pools are stocked with
coarse fish - carp, bream, roach, tench, barble,
orfe, golden orfe, etc. Six of the pools are
available for match bookings, holding from 10-50
pegs per pool. Two pools are for the pleasure
angler only and are never let out for matches,
thus ensuring over 100 pegs are always available
for the day-fisherman, with carp reaching 32
lbs, bream 11lbs and tench 10 lbs. At the centre
of the complex is Tacklers Bar - the Clubhouse -
which has a fully licensed bar and extensive
catering facilities, enabling anglers to book in
for a full English breakfast or just a simple
bacon sandwich, a post-match buffet or a full
blown corporate entertainment day.
Leisure activities at Chasewater include
water skiing, sailing, and angling (tench, pike
and other species). It is often remarked that
fishing at Chasewater is a challenge, so what
are you waiting for, grab your kit and show
everyone your skills.
There are 3 pools the larger and older being at
the bottom of the complex. known as bottom pool
then there is the newest of them all the middle
pool and also the smallest. Then the main
pleasure lake is the top pool that has recently
been extended to make an island. The fishery is
set in beautiful natural surroundings with many
different species of wildlife there is a general
pleasant atmosphere all round. There are carp,
tench, bream, crucian, skimmers, roach, rudd,
chub, perch, and many more know main predators
are present.
The water is set behind a village pub that is in
quiet, calm surroundings. The pool itself is set
behind a small forest of trees. There are
pallets for every peg that protrude into the
water having clamps for brolley etc. There are
carp to around 20lb, roach, bream, tench,
crucian, perch, rudd.
All Rainbows over 3lbs in weight, Brown Trout
and Blue Trout must be returned to the water.
Catch & Release is available during high water
temperatures.
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600 Acres of countryside and
over 30 pools alongside the River Tame.
Activities include
picnicking, rambling, fishing, birdwatching,
camping and caravanning, horseriding, sailing,
water skiing and powerboats, model boats,
miniature railway, jet bikes and cycling.
Bishops Bowl
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Tel: 01926 613344
There are approx 3 or 4 lakes, blue is the prime
specimen pool with carp over thirty, the other
pools contain mostly carp to 20 pounds with two
of the pools favoured for match fishing there is
also a chance of a rare pike in the pool behind
blue just before you go through to blue pool.
Day ticket available for this water. Open all
year. Night fishing is possible on this water.
This water is suitable for disabled anglers.
Five pools situated in the conservation area of
a 360-acre arable farm just two miles from
Junction 12 of the M40 between Warwick and
Banbury. The fishery combines a mix of mature
and newer pools, all of which offer easy parking
whilst some of the waters are suitable for
disabled anglers. An abundance of trees, bushes
and hedges not only add to the charm of Kingston
Pools but also shelter many parts of the water
from wind, even in winter. Meadow Pool, the
newest of the Kingston waters, has now been
opened and, although landscaping has yet to be
completed, is throwing up some good sized carp.
Stocks of large carp - several around the 17lbs
mark - have been stocked in Wood Pool where they
are already providing good sport for anglers.
The Riddings Fishery
Grendon, Warwickshire
Tel: 01827 713244
This venue has 4 lakes, and is predominantly
carp. The largest is Riddings at 3 acres, has an
island trees and rushes and runs to 14 feet
deep. Folly is 2½ acres, goes to 10 foot deep,
with rush islands. There's a 1-acre Specimen
Carp Pool that goes to 10 feet, with two
islands. Triangle Crucian Pool is ¾ of an acre,
depths to 8 feet, and has plenty of reeds. Carp
to 38lb, with plenty of 20s. Golden orfe to 7lb,
tench to over 8lb, crucians to over 2lb, bream
to 6lb, rudd to over 1lb, roach to over 1lb.
Some food available at weekends. Open all year.
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Broad Oak Trout Lakes is
situated in the lee of the Malvern Hills. Very
experienced fly fishermen who have years of
involvement in the sport.
There is a log cabin for all
our visitors where they can enjoy a hot drink and
home made snacks. Corporate days are also
available for a days fishing for a group, with
breakfast and lunch provided. We have an on-site
tackle shop for all your fly fishing requirements
and a dedicated function room ideal for business
meetings/conferences.
Leigh Sinton Farm Fishery comprises three
landscaped former irrigation pools and a new
lake which opened to celebrate the Millennium.
The waters provide mainly carp, roach and chub
fishing in an attractive setting at the foot of
the Malvern Hills just outside the village of
Leigh Sinton between Worcester and Malvern. The
Fishery is clean and well-maintained and within
easy reach of the M5 motorway. In addition to
the angling there is ample car parking and an
on-site cafe which is open every day from Spring
to Autumn and at weekends during winter. The
cafe provides hot and cold light meals and
snacks; tea, coffee, confectionery and cold
drinks and is where permits should be obtained
before starting to fish. The fishery is suitable
for most disabled anglers, but children under 14
must be accompanied by an adult angler.
The fishery is situated in a valley on the
Bridgnorth Road Although the fishery is only 10
minutes from Kidderminster, Stourbridge , with
its distant views, it provides an ideal and
tranquil setting for fishing. Shatterford lakes
was established in 1972 the fishery grew and is
now one of the only fisheries of its type in the
UK with so many different sorts of fishing
available as well as the wildlife park and other
attractions.
Arrow Valley Lake
South Moons Moat, Redditch, Worcestershire.
Arrow Valley Lake is 30 acres with 3 car park
facilities, main car park off Battens Drive. A
new countryside and watersports centre just
opened with toilets and cafeteria open to the
general public.
With two lakes offering a total of seven acres
of water, The Lenches is a well-maintained
fishery with first class lodge. The lakes are
stocked weekly as records demand and tuition is
available from Stanic Reffis. Tackle is
available for purchase on-site as is a good
selection of Fulling Mill flies. Natural fly
hatches on the waters include Mayfly and
Hawthorne.
Black Monk Fishery
Lenchwick, Evesham Tel: 01386 870180
Two spring fed, clear water, purpose dug lakes
covering 10 acres set in a shallow wooded
valley. This water is suitable for disabled
anglers. Stocked weekly with Rainbows and
Triploids. Day tickets at £20 per day (5 fish),
£10 4 hours or evening (2 fish).
Bransford Game Fisheries
Hill End Farm, Station Road, Barnsford,
Worcester, WR6 5JJ Tel: 01905 830548 E-mail:
Three spring fed lakes 3.5 acres in total
overlooking the River Teme and River Severn
Valley. This water is suitable for disabled
anglers. Stocked weekly with Rainbows. Day
tickets at £22 per day (4 fish), £13.50 (2
fish).
A spring fed, clear deep-water lake, purpose dug,
3.5 acres set inside a wildlife park. Rainbow
stocked daily with fish averaging 1.5lbs. Day
tickets at £15.50 per day (4 fish), £10.50 half
day (2 fish).
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