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Rodbaston Fisheries

Rodbaston · 1 lakes on site

Rodbaston is tied to South Staffordshire College’s fisheries and aquaculture centre at Penkridge. There’s some interesting carp and coarse-fish pedigree here, but the public angling details are seriously thin — no confirmed lake names, ticket prices, opening hours or rules are published in the checked facts.

Exton Park Fishery

Exton · 2 lakes on site

Exton Park Fishery is a private carp syndicate lake on the Exton Park estate near Oakham, with Fort Henry Lake the main water identified for fishing. Access, prices, rules and facilities need checking directly with the estate before travelling.

Staunton Harold Reservoir

Melbourne · 1 lakes on site

Staunton Harold Reservoir is a big, mixed coarse-fishing water near Melbourne, managed by Burton Mutual Angling Association. It offers around 2.2 km of bank fishing, with night fishing available to BMAA members.

Ellerdine Lakes

Telford · 4 lakes on site

Ellerdine Lakes is a four-lake, spring-fed fishery at Ellerdine Hall Farm near Telford. It offers trout fishing, plus coarse fishing during the trout closure, with carp, roach, rudd, tench and specimen perch reported.

Watermead Country Park Lakes

Leicester · 2 lakes on site

Watermead Country Park gives you two officially named day-ticket fishing waters — King Lear’s Lake and the Lily Pond — just north-east of Leicester. It’s a handy park venue with daytime fishing, season-ticket options and decent family facilities, though fish species and current day-ticket prices aren’t published.

Colwick Country Park Lakes

Nottingham · 6 lakes on site

Colwick Country Park is a proper mixed coarse-fishing venue near Nottingham, with carp-focused West Lake, quieter Old Trout Lake water, and varied river, marina and loop fishing. Day tickets are available from the on-site kiosk, with 2025/26 prices starting at £6 for the River Trent-only ticket.

Baggeridge Country Park Fishing Lake

Sedgley · 4 lakes on site

Baggeridge Country Park has four named pools and several smaller waters, but fishing availability is currently limited by Island Pool being closed. Check with the park before setting off, as ticket prices, fish species, sizes and fishing rules aren’t currently published.

Pitsford Water Fishery

Brixworth · 1 lakes on site

Pitsford Water is a cracking 413-hectare Anglian Water reservoir near Brixworth, with fly-only trout fishing plus seasonal predator angling for pike, perch and zander. It is run from Pitsford Fishing Lodge, with boat fishing, permits and a useful on-site tackle shop.

Saredon Lake Fishery

Wolverhampton · 1 lakes on site

Saredon Lake Fishery is a mapped fishing lake in the rural Saredon and Shareshill area near Wolverhampton. It appears to be a day-ticket carp lake, but the key fishing details still need confirming before you make the trip.

Barby Banks Fishery

Rugby · 3 lakes on site

Barby Banks Fishery, also known as The Banks Fishery, is a day-ticket coarse venue near Rugby with two named waters and a proper mixed-fishing feel. Booking is recommended or required, so give the fishery a ring before setting off.

Ogston Reservoir

Matlock · 1 lakes on site

Ogston Reservoir is DCAC’s flagship Derbyshire water, with a big 220-acre canvas for bank-based fly fishing. Rainbow, brown and triploid trout are the headline targets, with access controlled by club membership or an authorised ticket.

Alveley Fisheries

Alveley · 3 lakes on site

Alveley Fisheries appears to refer to Townsend Fisheries at Townsend Farm, near Alveley and Bridgnorth. It’s a six-pool venue with day-ticket coarse fishing, two specimen lakes and a cracking mix of carp, silverfish and match-sized fish.

Trent Valley Fisheries

Nottingham · 1 lakes on site

Trent View Carp Fishery is the venue officially named in the checked details, and it’s likely the day-ticket Trent Valley Fisheries near Nottingham. A mature 28-acre gravel pit with a serious head of carp, including fish over 40 lb.

Cannock Chase Angling Club Waters

Cannock · 1 lakes on site

Cannock Chase Angling Club Waters centres on the large fishing pool at Hazelslade Local Nature Reserve, near Cannock. It’s a permit-only, dawn-to-dusk venue with a solid mixed coarse list and a seasonal fishing window.

Cransley Reservoir

Kettering · 1 lakes on site

Cransley Reservoir, also known locally as Three Chimneys, is a big club-controlled coarse fishery near Kettering. Fishing takes place alongside sailing, so access and current arrangements need checking before you head down.

Gunthorpe Lakes

Gunthorpe · 4 lakes on site

Gunthorpe Lakes is the Gunthorpe Complex controlled by Ashfield Angling Club, with four all-year lakes plus a River Trent section. It is not a standard day-ticket venue: access is through club membership, with guest tickets requested via the club membership system.

Rutland Fly Fishers Waters

Oakham · 1 lakes on site

Rutland Water is a huge, trout-only fly fishery near Oakham, with cracking bank and boat fishing, grown-on brown trout and a proper spread of day, weekly and season-ticket options.

Willow Lakes Fishery

Newark-on-Trent · 6 lakes on site

Willow Lakes Fishery is a long-established, 13.5-acre commercial venue near Foston, with pleasure lakes, match waters and more than 160 pegs. The day-ticket fishing is centred on Poplar, Willow and Sycamore, with carp and a decent spread of coarse species.

The Warren Fishery

Leominster · 1 lakes on site

The Warren Fishery is a cracking one-mile stretch of the River Wye at Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire — not immediately near Leominster. It offers day, weekly and longer permits for barbel, pike, chub and other coarse fish, with some proper lumps about.

Sileby Fishery

Sileby · 1 lakes on site

Sileby Fishery is a River Soar stretch controlled by Loughborough Soar Angling Society, running from below Sileby weir downstream to the Waterside Inn at Mountsorrel. It’s day-ticket river fishing rather than a commercial lake complex, with barbel, chub, carp, bream, pike, perch, roach and zander reported.