Barby Banks
Fishery, Barby [Last updated 01/05/05]
Privately owned 200 metre canalised style fishery;
canal section is 11 metres wide with depths to 4ft and has 62 pegs.
Richard Bubb, The Old Corn Mill, Longdown Lane, Barby,
Rugby, CV23 8TE. 01788
890830 / 0973 654336.
Day tickets are £5, concessions £3, evenings
until dusk £3.50. Match bookings are also taken.
Barbel to 4lbs, bream over 2lbs, carp to 14lbs, chub
to 3lbs, crucian carp, gudgeon, perch to 2lbs, roach, rudd, ruffe,
and tench over 3lbs.
All year fishing, Barbless hooks only to be used,
no big fish retained in keepnets.
Groundbait to be used in moderation. No bloodworm
or joker.
Barby Mill
Pools, Barby [Last updated 22/12/07]
Two pools privately owned.
From junction 18 off M1 take the A5 to Kilsby, turn right
onto the A361 towards Daventry, after M45 bridge take the first right
to Barby, go straight over the crossroads at the water tower, then take
first right to fishery.
Richard Bubb, The Old Corn Mill, Longdown Lane, Barby, Rugby,
CV23 8TE. 01788 890830 / 07973 654336.
Day tickets £5, concessions £3.50. Evening ticket
after 4pm £3.50 and £2.50 respectively. Match bookings
also taken.
Pool 1 Junior onlys. Pool 2 Barbel, bream to 8lbs, carp to
24lbs, and catfish to 10lbs, chub to 4lbs, crucian carp over 1lb,
eel to 4lbs, gudgeon, orfe, perch over 2lbs, roach to 2lbs, rudd to
2lbs, ruffe, tench to 6lbs and trout.
All year fishing. Barbless hooks only to be used. No big
fish retained in keepnets. Children to be accompanied by an adult.
Groundbait to be used in moderation. No bloodworm or joker.
Toilets on site.
Barnwell
Country Park & River Nene Backwater, Barnwell [Last updated 22/12/07]
Two lakes and a stretch of River Nene backwater set in 37
acres of country park. North Lake is 5 acres and averages 5ft deep.
Mill Lake averages 4ft deep.
From Oundle take the A605 south towards Thrapston. The entrance
to Barnwell Country Park is on the right, opposite the marina, just
out of Oundle.
Chris Soans, Barnwell Country Park, Barnwell Road, Oundle,
Northants, PE8 5PB. Tel. 01832 273435.
Day tickets £4.50, under-16s and OAPs £2.50, tickets
are available from the Country Park Shop [tickets sold on bank after
10.00am are £5 and £3 respectively] before fishing. Evening
tickets 4.30pm until dusk £3 and £1.50 when purchased from
the Country Park Shop. Season tickets are available for fishing on both
lakes and the river for day and night fishing at £90 [This includes
£27 car parking pass]. Winter season ticket £50 from October
1st to March 31st. Registered disabled with blue or orange badge free.
Limited season tickets available.
North Lake Bream to 9lbs, carp to 32lbs, chub to 3lbs,
eels to 4lbs, perch to 2lbs, pike to 30lbs, roach to 2lbs, rudd and
tench to 8lbs. Mill Lake Bream to 9lbs, carp to 30lbs, chub to
3lbs, eels to 4lbs, perch to 2lbs, pike to 30lbs, roach to 2lbs, rudd
and tench to 8lbs. River Nene Bream to 5lbs, carp to 30lbs, chub
to 4lbs, perch to 3lbs, pike to 20lbs and roach over 1lb.
Lakes are open 16th June 2006 until March 31st 2007. Normal
close season rules apply on river sections. No litter. Fishing is
dawn until dusk. Barbless hooks only. Semi barbed hooks allowed for
pike. Unhooking mats and large landing nets essential for carp and
pike.
Park has disabled access to wheelchair accessible swims and
toilets on site. Country Park Shop sells refreshments. Car parking
is pay and display £2 per day and £27 per year with a 50%
discount to anglers buying their day tickets from site shop.
barnwell@northamptonshire.gov.uk
Bevington’s Fishery at Grendon Lakes, Grendon
[Last updated 21/04/06]
Grendon Lakes, Main Road, Grendon, Northants, NN7 1JW.
Tel. 01933 665303. Bailiff Mobile 07835 297934
Hope lake syndicate £250. Season ticket £140.
Day ticket £5 and concessions £3. Night ticket £12.
Match bookings £
Club Lake Bream, carp to 30lbs, perch, pike, roach and
tench. Ellie Lake Bream to 14lbs, tench to 4lbs, carp, roach, perch
and chub. Frankie Lake Carp over 25lbs. Hope Lake contains bream,
carp over 40lbs, perch, pike, roach and tench. Lucy Lake Bream to double
figures, carp and tench into double figures, roach and perch. Machinery
Lake Bream, carp to 30lbs, perch, pike, roach and tench. Nidale Lake contains
bream, perch, pike and roach. Trinity Lake Bream over 10lbs, carp to
25lbs, chub, pike, roach and tench. Gerald’s Ponds Bream, carp to 14lbs,
perch, roach to 2lbs and tench.
No closed season. No fish to be removed. No bent hook
rigs. Carp sack – only to be used during the hours of darkness and
with prior consent. No fires. No bolt rigs. All rubbish to be put in
litter bins and any litter found in occupied will be the responsibility
of whoever is using it at the time. All anglers must hold a current
EA rod licence. No boats. Unhooking mats must be used. Two rods only,
unless otherwise agreed. No keepnets to be used except in pre-arranged
organised matches. No fishing whatsoever within 25 metres of electricity
pylons.
No particle baits not prepared properly.
Fishery has on site toilets, Clubhouse and bar also available.
grendonlak@aol.com
Biggin Lake,
Nr. Oundle [Last updated 22/12/07]
Seven-acre lake situated in the middle of Oundle Golf Course.
It has 61 permanent and platformed swims in total and is surrounded by
trees. Full of water Lillies with depths between 2.5 and 4.5 feet deep.
Alan Marriott, Tel. 01536 202900.
Take the A427 from Oundle towards Corby. When you reach the golf
course on the left go past the clubhouse and after 200 yards park on the
side of the road by the gate and take the footpath to the lake.
Day ticket adult £5, concessions £3. Season ticket
adult £50, adult couple £75, Oap and Oap couples £30.
Season ticket junior £15. Season ticket with night fishing £75.
Evening ticket from April £3.00. Matches [10pegs or more] £4,
[10 pegs or less] £5. Match Bookings to Alan’s Angling, Tel. 01536
202900
Bream to 7lbs, carp to 30lbs, crucian carp over 2lbs, eels to
6lbs, gudgeon, perch, roach over 1lb, rudd,, and tench to 4lbs.
All year fishing from dawn until dusk. Fishing with one rod only,
two allowed for night anglers. No dogs. Barbless hooks only. No fires.
No tins. No method feeders. No braid. No more than 50lb of fish in one
net [including matches]. Shut all gates. No fishing on/or allowed to
Top Lake. Access to far bank from dam wall only. Barbless hooks maximum
size 10. Juniors to be accompanied by an adult at all times. Matches to
be no more than six hours in duration. Silver fish only in keepnets. Pleasure
anglers to give way for matches booked [see notice board]. No carp to be
kept in nets [unless match fishing]. No fish to be removed. Access is
via golf course only. Right of way must be given to golfers. No vehicles
allowed on fishery. All matches to be run in accordance with NFA rules.
Proper weigh bags to be used. Anyone found abusing rules will be refused
further bookings. All anglers must have a current rod licence. Any person
found removing fish will be prosecuted. No bivvies.
No hemp. No paste. No nuts.
Billing
Aquadrome, Northampton [Last updated 18/07/05]
Caravan and camping park with 9 lakes and a section
of river available for fishing.
Debbie Thompson-Brown [ Events Manager]
Billing Aquadrome Limited, Crow Lane, Great Billing, Northampton,
NN3 9DA. Tel. 01604 408181.
Current charges are £50 for a season ticket,
weekly ticket £15, day ticket £5.00 on the bank, £4
at the gate and match bookings are also taken.
Bird Lake Carp, perch, pike and roach. Boating Lake
Carp over 20lbs and pike. Devils Lake Bream, carp, pike and tench.
Jungle Lake Chub, pike and roach. Kingfisher Lake Carp. Lily Lake
Carp over 20lbs, pike and tench. Marina Lake Bream, pike, perch and
roach. Willow Lake at 12-acres is synonymous in carp fishing history
and holds carp over 30lbs. The other lakes are Goose Lake and Mallard
Lakes. There is also a section of the River Nene running through the
site.
Fishing on site is only allowed from dawn until dusk.
Normal close season rules apply on the river.
The site has toilets, shops, pubs and amusements available
during the season.
debbie@aquadrome.co.uk
Blackthorn
Lake, Ringstead [Last updated 01/05/05]
8-acre lake.
Mr T. Harrison, Jenny Wren Boatyard, Ringstead, Kettering,
Northants. Tel. 01933 626597 or 07711 658617
Syndicate ticket £200
Bream to 10lbs, carp over 30lbs, eels, perch, pike
over 10lbs, roach, rudd over 2lbs and tench over 8lbs.
No sacking of fish, although keepnets are allowed
for all species except carp and pike.
No electric bait boats. No fires. No swimming permitted.
Blatherwycke Lake, Corby [Last updated 01/05/05]
Whitworth Holdings LTD, Victoria Mill, London Road,
Wellingborough, Northants. NN8 2DT
Invitation only.
Bluebell Lakes, Tansor [Last updated 29/12/07]
Bluebell Lake is 7 acres with depths 16ft and 80 swims available.
Kingfisher Lake is also 7 acres with depths up to 18ft. Sandmartin Lake
is 10 acres with depths up to 20ft and 50 swims available. Swan Lake is
15 acres with depths to 20ft. Wood Pool is a purpose built ½-acre
pool with depths between 3 and 5ft, with 25 swims available. River Nene
is a 2-mile section with lock and weirpool. Willow Creek backwater is a
½
mile long section of tree lined River Nene backwater.
From Peterborough take the A605 towards Oundle. After eight miles
you reach a roundabout. Turn right towards Tansor. At the next T-junction
turn left and the entrance to the complex is 500 yards on the right.
Tony Bridgfoot Bluebell Lakes, Tansor, Peterborough, PE8 5HN. Tel.01832
226042
Day tickets 6am – Dusk. Evening ticket 3pm – Dusk. Night ticket Dusk
– 6am. No concessions available on Kingfisher and Swan lakes, on all
other waters juniors [under 16], Oaps and disabled receive a 10% discount.
Kingfisher & Swan: 24 hour ticket £27.50 two and
three rods, £35 four rods. 36 hour ticket £40 two and three
rods, £47.50 four rods. 48 hour ticket £55 two and three rods,
£70 four rods. Week ticket £165 two and three rods, £210
four rods.
Bluebell & Sandmartin: Day ticket £8 two rods, £12
three rods, £15 four rods. Evening ticket £5 two rods, £6.50
three rods, £8 four rods. Night ticket £15 up to four rods.
24 hour ticket £22.50 two rods, £25 three rods, £30
four rods. 36 hour ticket £32.50 two rods, £35 three rods,
£45 four rods. 48 hour ticket £45 two rods, £55 three
rods, £60 four rods. Week ticket £135 two rods, £150
three rods, £180 four rods..
River Nene & Willow Creek: Day ticket £5 two rods,
£7.50 three rods, £10 four rods. Evening ticket £3.50
two rods, £5 three rods, £6 four rods. Night ticket £12
two rods, £13 three rods, £20 four rods. 24 hour ticket £16.50
two rods, £20 three rods, £25 four rods. 36 hour ticket £22.50
two rods, £27.50 three rods, £30 three rods. 48 hour ticket
£33 two rods, £40 three rods, £50 four rods..
Wood Pool: Day ticket £7 one rod. Evening ticket £5
one rod.
Bluebell Lake species are bream over 14lbs, carp over 30lbs,
chub over 7lbs, crucian carp over 2lbs, eels over 7lbs, golden orfe to
4lbs, Perch to 4lbs, pike to 38lbs, roach to 2lbs and tench over 14lbs. Kingfisher
Lake species are bream to 14lbs, carp up to 64lbs [This fish being
the known common “Benson”], catfish over 75lbs, grass carp over 20lbs,
perch over 3lbs, pike over 31lbs and tench into double figures. Sandmartin
Lake species are carp to 35lbs, perch to 4lbs, pike over 30lbs, roach
over 2lbs, rudd to 2lbs and tench to double figures. Swan Lake species
are carp up to 60lbs [two known fish here are the “Z” fish and “The creature”],
catfish over 40lbs, perch to 4lbs, pike to 38lbs, roach to 2lbs and tench
into double figures. Wood Pool species are bream, carp to 6lbs, golden
orfe to 4lbs, roach to 1lb, rudd to 1lb and tench. River Nene species are
bream to 7lbs, carp over 35lbs, chub, eels to 7lbs, gudgeon, perch, pike,
tench and roach to 2lbs. Willow Creek backwater species are bream
to 7lbs, carp to 30lbs, chub to 6lbs, eels to 7lbs, perch to 3lbs, pike,
roach to 2lbs and tench to 5lbs.
No closed season except for river sections where normal closed season
rules apply. No pike fishing allowed on Bluebell, Kingfisher and Swan lakes.All
anglers and visitors must report to reception and obtain a ticket or membership
card before going fishing or visiting. Only partners are allowed for each
paying angler or member. No juniors are allowed to fish or accompany adults
on Kingfisher or Swan lakes, juniors are classed as being under 16 years
of age. Parking of all vehicles is directed by Bailiff and is subject to
inspection at any time, there is no grass parking in wet weather conditions.
No campervans or caravans on Kingfisher or Swan lakes. Drive to and from
your peg only, no driving around fishery looking. Fishery opens at 6am and
closes at 10pm in the summer, anglers and visitors will not be able to leave
or enter between 10pm and 6am. Do not leave any rubbish or discarded line
and hooks in your swim, bag up rubbish securely and bring to rubbish collection
point. Any angler hooking a bird or animal must let the bailiff know. Strictly
barbless hooks only. No fixed leads. Strictly no fishing with braided lines,
hook lengths only. You will be expected to provide unhooking mats, clinic,
adequate strength line [pikers have forceps and wire traces] and tackle
will be subject to inspection at any time. Generally conduct yourself in
a correct and proper manner with both respect to both environment and fellow
anglers. Do not expect regular Bluebell anglers or the management to accept
loutish behaviour, loud radios, generators etc, heavy drinking or the like.
Bluebell lakes are bailiffed 24 hours and new security measures and alarms
have been put in place. Unmarked and unannounced bailiffs also patrol these
lakes as an added tackle watch and security measure. Strictly no heavy drinking
or substance abuse on this fishery. Any anglers or visitors not adhering
to the above common sense code of conduct will be escorted from the fishery.
All car registration numbers are recorded and will be reported to the police
should the need arise. No refunds given to any anglers who cut short their
session.
No nuts in any shape or form. No trout pellets.
Disabled access is available to many of the pegs and there is a boarded
section at the top of Bluebell Lake. On site café and shop open
at displayed times.
www.bluebell-lakes.co.uk
Boddington
reservoir, Byfield [Last updated 29/12/07]
British Waterways control the fishing on this 65-acre reservoir.
Depths reach 12ft with an average of 8ft.
From junction 16 of M1 take A45 towards Daventry, and then take
A361 to Byfield. At Byfield take first right, reservoir is on the left-hand
side.
Ken Ryan Tel. 07740 534891or 01295 270796, and for matches Barbara
Wilder Tel. 01908 302556.
Day tickets £6[weekdays], £7 [weekends], and £3
after 5pm. OAPs, registered disabled and under 16s on the bank £4.
Second rod £4. Matches can be booked on 01908 302555 £6 per
peg weekdays, £7 per peg weekends, evening matches £3.
Carp, perch, roach and tench.
All year fishing allowed here from dawn until dusk only. Barbless
hooks only. No braid hooklengths. No keepnets with exception of matches
when two required. All carp to be landed using landing nets. No tins,
cans, bait, litter or rubbish to be left on the fishery, No roadside parking,
No fishing in unauthorised areas, No fishing in adjacent Byfield Reservoir,
as this is a nature reserve.
No chickpeas. No tiger nuts. No peanuts.
Toilets
john.Ellis@britishwaterways.co.uk
Borough
Hill Farm lakes, Daventry [Last updated 02/05/05]
Two lakes situated in a very quiet location. A place
you would have never thought existed, with a history of its own,
Henry 1st having stayed there.
Take the A45 from Northampton until you reach the
Daventry roundabout, turning back on yourself before taking the
2nd farm entrance on the left, marked Newnham Grange Farm. Follow
the lane until you reach the farm.
Borough Hill Farm, London Road, Daventry, Northants,
NN11 4NG. Tel. 01327 879979
Day ticket £5, OAPs, registered disabled and
children £3. Match bookings £4, with 10 and 16 pegs
available on Bottom and Top lakes respectively, with deposit required.
Bream, carp to 33lbs, perch, roach and tench.
All year fishing. No night fishing. Strictly barbless
hooks only. No fish over 2lbs in keepnets. Two rods allowed. No
litter. Anglers must hold EA licence. No children to be left unattended.
No boilies.
Car parking [allowed by lakes when ground is dry]
and toilets in farmyard.
Brampton
Fishery, Chapel Brampton [Last updated 02/05/05]
Pete 01604 452335 or Tony 01604 454218
Day ticket, concessions. Match bookings
Bream, carp to 30lbs, grass carp, perch to 4lbs, roach
to 2lbs, rudd, tench and wild carp.
All year fishing. No night fishing. Barbless hooks
only. No keepnets.
No boilies. Groundbait in moderation only.
Car parking on site.
Brickhill
Farm Fishery, Eydon [Last updated 14/08/08]
Former brickwork’s that had two lakes dug out during the mid
1990’s. The Bottom Pool is about an acre in size, 20 pegs and a feature
island, depths here rnge from between 2ft to 14ft. The Top Pool is about
half an acre in size with 11 pegs and depths to 14ft.
From Junction 16 of the M1 head towards Daventry on the A45. Just after Dodford
turn left onto the B4037 and go through Newnham. When you reach the A361
turn left again towards Banbury and when you reach Byfield take the left
hand turned sign West Fardon. After about a mile turn right at the T-junction
towards Eydon and after 100 yards take the left turn to Eydon and Culworth.
After half a mile turn left again to Wood ford Halse and the entrance to
the fishery is about 100 yards on the right.
Mr B. Rose, Brickhill Farm Fishery, Woodford Road, Eydon, Northants,
NN11 3DQ. Tel. 01327 261363 or 07970 643976.
Adult/Junior day ticket £7 [max 2 rods], Oap/Disabled £5 [Monday
to Friday only]. Adult/Junior evening ticket [after 5pm in summer] £5
[one rod], Oap/Disabled £5 [one rod] [Monday to Friday only. Match
days pre-booked @ 50% deposit.
Bream to 1lb, carp, crucian carp to 1lb, grass carp, koi carp, perch to 4lbs,
roach, rudd, and tench to 1lb.
All year fishing from 8am till dusk. All fish to be returned to
water. Barbless hooks only. Fish only at marked pegs. All nets dipped
before use. Keepnets can be used, but fish over 3lbs to be returned immediately.
No spinning. No wading. No dogs. No rubbish or discarded tackle.
Fishing lodge with food and toilet facilities available throughout summer
and during matches in winter.
Suitable for disabled anglers.
brianrose041@aol.com
Bridge Lake
Fishery, Chacombe [Last updated 02/05/05]
From Banbury take the A361, over M40 j11 onto Daventry
Road. After approx 1 mile turn right towards Chacombe. Continue
for approx 2 miles and turn left towards Williamscot. After 300 yards
and opposite the football pitch, turn right into Bridge Lake Fishery.
Len Roberts Tel. 01295 750115
Day ticket £5
Bream, carp, crucian carp, roach, rudd and tench.
Barbless hooks only. Keepnets allowed.
Disabled access.
Broadwater
Lake, Boughton Estate [Last updated 17/04/08]
Currently no fishing allowed.
Broadwater
Lake, Cosgrove [Last updated 02/02/05]
M. Palmer, Lock House, Cosgrove, Wolverton, Milton
Keynes, MK19 7JB
Bream, roach, rudd and tench.
Brook Meadow
Lake, Sibbertoft [Last updated 07/03/08]
5-acre lake on site with Scandinavian style lodges for rent also has
12 hard standings for caravans plus 6 more hook-ups for Caravans/tents on
grass. £15.00 per unit/night with electric or £10.00 without.
From Northampton take the A5199 towards Leicester, 1-½ miles after
Welford take the right hand turn to Sibbertoft, the entrance to Brook Meadow
is on the left after 1-¼ miles.
Mr J. Hart, The Wrongs, Welford Road, Sibbertoft, Market Harborough,
Leicestershire, LE16 9UJ. Tel. 01858 880866. Mob. 07802 543806
Syndicate ticket £160.00, Day ticket £6, but only as a resident
on site. .
Carp to 25lbs and tench to 7lbs.
All year fishing. Night fishing allowed by prior notice only. All anglers
to hold valid EA licence. Barbless hooks only. No keepnets allowed. Unhooking
mats must be used and fish returned to the water as soon as possible. Minimum
8lb line to be used. All children to be supervised by a responsible adult.
Cars to stay in car park.
No nuts. No hemp.
Toilets and shower facilities on site. Disabled access.
www.brookmeadow.co.uk
brookmeadow@farmline.com
Broughton
Lake [Last updated 02/02/05]
Syndicate ticket