Fishery guide · Gloucestershire
Wick water complex
Wick water complex in Gloucestershire. How you get on isn't confirmed yet. Check the access and rules before heading out.
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Wick water complex at a glance
- Fish here
- Not listed yet
- How you get on
- Not confirmed. Check with the fishery
- Tickets
- Price not published
- Ask the fishery before you travel.
- Rules
- Bait, hook and night rules for each lake.
Details last checked 21 October 2026. Rules and prices can change, so check with the fishery before you travel.
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How you get on (day ticket, booking or syndicate) · Fish species · Ticket prices
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Our quick take
“—/10 — Wick water complex in Gloucestershire. How you get on isn't confirmed yet. Check the access and rules before heading out.”
Our own summary and venue score from the details we checked. It isn't a customer rating, and angler reviews are kept separate.
The lowdown
Here's the useful stuff for Wick water complex, as listed on the venue's own website when checked on 2026-10-21.
- 8 lakes: Dabchick Lake, Franklins Lake, Gillmans Lake, Ham Pool, Stait Lake, Stanton Lake, Walters Lake, Whitefriars Lake
- Fish:
- Find it: South Cerney · GL7 5RL
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish here
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Fished Wick water complex? Share what worked (or what didn't). Blanks count too — they help other anglers more than you'd think. No swim spots or private details are shown publicly.
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The full rundown on Wick water complex
Here's the useful stuff for Wick water complex, as listed on the venue's own website when checked on 2026-10-21.
Wick water complex.
Day tickets cannot be purchased from the bank.
Day tickets are no longer available for Ham Pool.
Not confirmed yet: How you get on (day ticket, booking or syndicate), Fish species, Ticket prices. We'd rather leave a gap than guess, so check these with the fishery before you go.
The details below are the venue's published information, not catch statistics or a ranking of baits. General starting methods are labelled separately; they aren't proof of what works best here.
Check the rod licence you need for your age, tackle and target fish in England. A venue ticket does not replace a rod licence. Check any local close season before fishing.
Before you load the car, confirm current opening, permission, ticket availability and any restrictions with the rights holder.
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Wick water complex FAQs
What should I check before travelling?
Confirm current permission, opening, tickets and the venue rules with the rights holder.
Where's the nearest tackle shop?
We haven't found a tackle shop on site at Wick water complex. Sort your bait and end tackle before you travel, as there's no guarantee of anything close by near South Cerney.
Do I need to bring food?
We haven't seen any food on site, so bring your own grub and drinks. A flask and a stove (where allowed) make a long day much better.
Are there toilets on site?
Not that we've seen listed. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Is there parking, and how close is it to the swims?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off. Bring a barrow in case it's a walk.
What's the postcode for the sat nav?
GL7 5RL. Map position is the centre of the officially listed postcode, not a verified entrance or fishing peg. Use the venue's directions before travelling.
How much is a ticket?
We haven't got current prices. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Can I just turn up, or do I need to book?
Some lakes need booking ahead. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
What fish are in there?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
How many lakes are there?
8 — Dabchick Lake (Not published), Franklins Lake (Not published), Gillmans Lake (Not published), Ham Pool (Not published), Stait Lake (Not published), Stanton Lake (Not published), Walters Lake (Not published), Whitefriars Lake (Not published).
Is night fishing allowed?
We haven't seen a clear night-fishing rule. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Can I bring my dog?
Not covered in the rules we've checked. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Are bait boats allowed?
We haven't seen a bait-boat rule listed. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Do I need barbless hooks?
Most UK fisheries prefer barbless or micro-barbed hooks — ask on arrival if unsure.
Do I need my own unhooking mat or cradle?
Bring one either way — most fisheries expect it and the fish deserve it.
Is it suitable for disabled anglers?
We haven't seen disabled access listed. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Do I need a rod licence?
Yes — anyone 13 or over fishing in England and Wales needs an Environment Agency rod licence (or Natural Resources Wales in Wales), on top of your fishery ticket.
When's the best time of year to fish here?
Late spring through autumn is prime for most species. Check our live weather edge for this venue before you go — it updates daily.
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Dabchick Lake: dabchick lake: the documented details
- Size
- Not published
- Swims
- Not published
- Max anglers
- —
- Species
How you get on here isn't confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
Lake photographs
A look around Dabchick Lake
Wick water complex
Dabchick Lake
We’re checking the fishery’s Dabchick Lake pictures before displaying them here. You can still see the originals on the fishery’s website.
Suits
Maybe not for
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Dabchick Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Fished Dabchick Lake? Share what worked (or what didn't). Blanks count too — they help other anglers more than you'd think. No swim spots or private details are shown publicly.
Dabchick Lake FAQs
Which species are documented for this water?
Not confirmed yet — the venue's pages don't list them for this water.
How is access arranged?
Not confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
What's the lake record on Dabchick Lake?
The fishery hasn't published a record for Dabchick Lake that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
What fish are in Dabchick Lake?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
How big is Dabchick Lake and how many swims?
Around Not published acres. Dabchick Lake: the documented details.
Which baits work well on Dabchick Lake?
We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Dabchick Lake further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.
When does Dabchick Lake get busy?
Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. Booking ahead is the safe bet.
What weather suits bigger catches on Dabchick Lake?
A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Wick water complex before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.
Which pegs are best on Dabchick Lake?
Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.
Can I fish Dabchick Lake on a day ticket?
You'll need to book Dabchick Lake in advance rather than just turning up.
Is night fishing allowed on Dabchick Lake?
We haven't seen a clear night-fishing rule for this lake. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Who does Dabchick Lake suit?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
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No angler updates yet — that's normal. Be the first to help the next angler.
How busy was it?
Nobody's said yet. It's part of the 20-second update below.
No live tracking — this is what anglers told us after their session, and it's never part of the venue score.
Water updates from anglers
No active water updates.
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Access not confirmed yet
Franklins Lake: franklins lake: the documented details
- Size
- Not published
- Swims
- Not published
- Max anglers
- —
- Species
How you get on here isn't confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
Lake photographs
A look around Franklins Lake
Wick water complex
Franklins Lake
We’re checking the fishery’s Franklins Lake pictures before displaying them here. You can still see the originals on the fishery’s website.
Suits
Maybe not for
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Franklins Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Fished Franklins Lake? Share what worked (or what didn't). Blanks count too — they help other anglers more than you'd think. No swim spots or private details are shown publicly.
Franklins Lake FAQs
Which species are documented for this water?
Not confirmed yet — the venue's pages don't list them for this water.
How is access arranged?
Not confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
What's the lake record on Franklins Lake?
The fishery hasn't published a record for Franklins Lake that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
What fish are in Franklins Lake?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
How big is Franklins Lake and how many swims?
Around Not published acres. Franklins Lake: the documented details.
Which baits work well on Franklins Lake?
We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Franklins Lake further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.
When does Franklins Lake get busy?
Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. Booking ahead is the safe bet.
What weather suits bigger catches on Franklins Lake?
A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Wick water complex before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.
Which pegs are best on Franklins Lake?
Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.
Can I fish Franklins Lake on a day ticket?
You'll need to book Franklins Lake in advance rather than just turning up.
Is night fishing allowed on Franklins Lake?
We haven't seen a clear night-fishing rule for this lake. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Who does Franklins Lake suit?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Community reported
Recent angler updates
No angler updates yet — that's normal. Be the first to help the next angler.
How busy was it?
Nobody's said yet. It's part of the 20-second update below.
No live tracking — this is what anglers told us after their session, and it's never part of the venue score.
Water updates from anglers
No active water updates.
Help other anglers
Access not confirmed yet
Gillmans Lake: gillmans lake: the documented details
- Size
- Not published
- Swims
- Not published
- Max anglers
- —
- Species
How you get on here isn't confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
Lake photographs
A look around Gillmans Lake
Wick water complex
Gillmans Lake
We’re checking the fishery’s Gillmans Lake pictures before displaying them here. You can still see the originals on the fishery’s website.
Suits
Maybe not for
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Gillmans Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Fished Gillmans Lake? Share what worked (or what didn't). Blanks count too — they help other anglers more than you'd think. No swim spots or private details are shown publicly.
Gillmans Lake FAQs
Which species are documented for this water?
Not confirmed yet — the venue's pages don't list them for this water.
How is access arranged?
Not confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
What's the lake record on Gillmans Lake?
The fishery hasn't published a record for Gillmans Lake that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
What fish are in Gillmans Lake?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
How big is Gillmans Lake and how many swims?
Around Not published acres. Gillmans Lake: the documented details.
Which baits work well on Gillmans Lake?
We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Gillmans Lake further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.
When does Gillmans Lake get busy?
Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. Booking ahead is the safe bet.
What weather suits bigger catches on Gillmans Lake?
A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Wick water complex before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.
Which pegs are best on Gillmans Lake?
Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.
Can I fish Gillmans Lake on a day ticket?
You'll need to book Gillmans Lake in advance rather than just turning up.
Is night fishing allowed on Gillmans Lake?
We haven't seen a clear night-fishing rule for this lake. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Who does Gillmans Lake suit?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Community reported
Recent angler updates
No angler updates yet — that's normal. Be the first to help the next angler.
How busy was it?
Nobody's said yet. It's part of the 20-second update below.
No live tracking — this is what anglers told us after their session, and it's never part of the venue score.
Water updates from anglers
No active water updates.
Help other anglers
Access not confirmed yet
Ham Pool: ham pool: the documented details
- Size
- Not published
- Swims
- Not published
- Max anglers
- —
- Species
How you get on here isn't confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
Lake photographs
A look around Ham Pool
Wick water complex
Ham Pool
We’re checking the fishery’s Ham Pool pictures before displaying them here. You can still see the originals on the fishery’s website.
Suits
Maybe not for
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Ham Pool
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Fished Ham Pool? Share what worked (or what didn't). Blanks count too — they help other anglers more than you'd think. No swim spots or private details are shown publicly.
Ham Pool FAQs
Which species are documented for this water?
Not confirmed yet — the venue's pages don't list them for this water.
How is access arranged?
Not confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
What's the lake record on Ham Pool?
The fishery hasn't published a record for Ham Pool that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
What fish are in Ham Pool?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
How big is Ham Pool and how many swims?
Around Not published acres. Ham Pool: the documented details.
Which baits work well on Ham Pool?
We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Ham Pool further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.
When does Ham Pool get busy?
Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. Booking ahead is the safe bet.
What weather suits bigger catches on Ham Pool?
A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Wick water complex before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.
Which pegs are best on Ham Pool?
Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.
Can I fish Ham Pool on a day ticket?
You'll need to book Ham Pool in advance rather than just turning up.
Is night fishing allowed on Ham Pool?
We haven't seen a clear night-fishing rule for this lake. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Who does Ham Pool suit?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Community reported
Recent angler updates
No angler updates yet — that's normal. Be the first to help the next angler.
How busy was it?
Nobody's said yet. It's part of the 20-second update below.
No live tracking — this is what anglers told us after their session, and it's never part of the venue score.
Water updates from anglers
No active water updates.
Help other anglers
Access not confirmed yet
Stait Lake: stait lake: the documented details
- Size
- Not published
- Swims
- Not published
- Max anglers
- —
- Species
How you get on here isn't confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
Lake photographs
A look around Stait Lake
Wick water complex
Stait Lake
We’re checking the fishery’s Stait Lake pictures before displaying them here. You can still see the originals on the fishery’s website.
Suits
Maybe not for
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Stait Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Fished Stait Lake? Share what worked (or what didn't). Blanks count too — they help other anglers more than you'd think. No swim spots or private details are shown publicly.
Stait Lake FAQs
Which species are documented for this water?
Not confirmed yet — the venue's pages don't list them for this water.
How is access arranged?
Not confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
What's the lake record on Stait Lake?
The fishery hasn't published a record for Stait Lake that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
What fish are in Stait Lake?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
How big is Stait Lake and how many swims?
Around Not published acres. Stait Lake: the documented details.
Which baits work well on Stait Lake?
We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Stait Lake further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.
When does Stait Lake get busy?
Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. Booking ahead is the safe bet.
What weather suits bigger catches on Stait Lake?
A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Wick water complex before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.
Which pegs are best on Stait Lake?
Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.
Can I fish Stait Lake on a day ticket?
You'll need to book Stait Lake in advance rather than just turning up.
Is night fishing allowed on Stait Lake?
We haven't seen a clear night-fishing rule for this lake. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Who does Stait Lake suit?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Community reported
Recent angler updates
No angler updates yet — that's normal. Be the first to help the next angler.
How busy was it?
Nobody's said yet. It's part of the 20-second update below.
No live tracking — this is what anglers told us after their session, and it's never part of the venue score.
Water updates from anglers
No active water updates.
Help other anglers
Access not confirmed yet
Stanton Lake: stanton lake: the documented details
- Size
- Not published
- Swims
- Not published
- Max anglers
- —
- Species
How you get on here isn't confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
Lake photographs
A look around Stanton Lake
Wick water complex
Stanton Lake
We’re checking the fishery’s Stanton Lake pictures before displaying them here. You can still see the originals on the fishery’s website.
Suits
Maybe not for
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Stanton Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Fished Stanton Lake? Share what worked (or what didn't). Blanks count too — they help other anglers more than you'd think. No swim spots or private details are shown publicly.
Stanton Lake FAQs
Which species are documented for this water?
Not confirmed yet — the venue's pages don't list them for this water.
How is access arranged?
Not confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
What's the lake record on Stanton Lake?
The fishery hasn't published a record for Stanton Lake that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
What fish are in Stanton Lake?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
How big is Stanton Lake and how many swims?
Around Not published acres. Stanton Lake: the documented details.
Which baits work well on Stanton Lake?
We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Stanton Lake further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.
When does Stanton Lake get busy?
Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. Booking ahead is the safe bet.
What weather suits bigger catches on Stanton Lake?
A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Wick water complex before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.
Which pegs are best on Stanton Lake?
Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.
Can I fish Stanton Lake on a day ticket?
You'll need to book Stanton Lake in advance rather than just turning up.
Is night fishing allowed on Stanton Lake?
We haven't seen a clear night-fishing rule for this lake. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Who does Stanton Lake suit?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Community reported
Recent angler updates
No angler updates yet — that's normal. Be the first to help the next angler.
How busy was it?
Nobody's said yet. It's part of the 20-second update below.
No live tracking — this is what anglers told us after their session, and it's never part of the venue score.
Water updates from anglers
No active water updates.
Help other anglers
Access not confirmed yet
Walters Lake: walters lake: the documented details
- Size
- Not published
- Swims
- Not published
- Max anglers
- —
- Species
How you get on here isn't confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
Lake photographs
A look around Walters Lake
Wick water complex
Walters Lake
We’re checking the fishery’s Walters Lake pictures before displaying them here. You can still see the originals on the fishery’s website.
Suits
Maybe not for
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Walters Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Fished Walters Lake? Share what worked (or what didn't). Blanks count too — they help other anglers more than you'd think. No swim spots or private details are shown publicly.
Walters Lake FAQs
Which species are documented for this water?
Not confirmed yet — the venue's pages don't list them for this water.
How is access arranged?
Not confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
What's the lake record on Walters Lake?
The fishery hasn't published a record for Walters Lake that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
What fish are in Walters Lake?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
How big is Walters Lake and how many swims?
Around Not published acres. Walters Lake: the documented details.
Which baits work well on Walters Lake?
We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Walters Lake further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.
When does Walters Lake get busy?
Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. Booking ahead is the safe bet.
What weather suits bigger catches on Walters Lake?
A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Wick water complex before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.
Which pegs are best on Walters Lake?
Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.
Can I fish Walters Lake on a day ticket?
You'll need to book Walters Lake in advance rather than just turning up.
Is night fishing allowed on Walters Lake?
We haven't seen a clear night-fishing rule for this lake. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Who does Walters Lake suit?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Community reported
Recent angler updates
No angler updates yet — that's normal. Be the first to help the next angler.
How busy was it?
Nobody's said yet. It's part of the 20-second update below.
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Whitefriars Lake: whitefriars lake: the documented details
- Size
- Not published
- Swims
- Not published
- Max anglers
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- Species
How you get on here isn't confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
Lake photographs
A look around Whitefriars Lake
Wick water complex
Whitefriars Lake
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Suits
Maybe not for
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Whitefriars Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
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Whitefriars Lake FAQs
Which species are documented for this water?
Not confirmed yet — the venue's pages don't list them for this water.
How is access arranged?
Not confirmed yet — check with the fishery.
What's the lake record on Whitefriars Lake?
The fishery hasn't published a record for Whitefriars Lake that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
What fish are in Whitefriars Lake?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
How big is Whitefriars Lake and how many swims?
Around Not published acres. Whitefriars Lake: the documented details.
Which baits work well on Whitefriars Lake?
We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Whitefriars Lake further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.
When does Whitefriars Lake get busy?
Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. Booking ahead is the safe bet.
What weather suits bigger catches on Whitefriars Lake?
A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Wick water complex before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.
Which pegs are best on Whitefriars Lake?
Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.
Can I fish Whitefriars Lake on a day ticket?
You'll need to book Whitefriars Lake in advance rather than just turning up.
Is night fishing allowed on Whitefriars Lake?
We haven't seen a clear night-fishing rule for this lake. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
Who does Whitefriars Lake suit?
The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.
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How busy was it?
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No bathing, sub-aqua, wading or swimming
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No boats or bait boats
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No live baiting
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Barbless or micro-barbed hooks only
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Maximum hook size 10
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Licence, permission and seasons
Check the rod licence you need for your age, tackle and target fish in England. A venue ticket does not replace a rod licence. Check any local close season before fishing.
Taken from the fishery’s own pages, last checked 21 October 2026. Rules change — always check with the fishery before you go.
Tickets
No ticket prices published yet. Ask the fishery before you travel.
Rules and prices change through the season. Follow this water (free) and we'll let you know when the fishery or other anglers report a change.
How to fish here
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Dabchick Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Franklins Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Gillmans Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Ham Pool
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Stait Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Stanton Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Walters Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Popular general approaches · plus anything the venue documents
How to fish Whitefriars Lake
We haven't found verified local tips for this water yet, so what's below is general practical advice for the fish listed — not reports from here.
The venue doesn't list its species, so we haven't guessed what to target. Ask the venue or a local tackle shop.
Background reading
Good background reading. Most of it is a few years old, so treat it as a starting point and ask on the day.
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Reviews: what anglers reckon
—/10 from Tackle Index: Wick water complex in Gloucestershire. How you get on isn't confirmed yet. Check the access and rules before heading out.
Straight from anglers online
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Our take on the feedback
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Checked Sept '26 — “Wick water complex in Gloucestershire. How you get on isn't confirmed yet. Check the access and rules before heading out.”
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