UK Fishing Lake Finder

Find fishing lakes, carp waters and day ticket venues across the UK.

Browse UK fishing lakes by region, county, species and access type, with official venue links, review shortcuts, map searches and contact details where available.

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Regional fishing guides

Browse fishing lakes by UK region

Explore regional guides covering fishing lakes, fisheries and reservoirs across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

East of England

Fishing lakes across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

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South East England

Carp waters, coarse fisheries and day-ticket lakes across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire.

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South West England

Holiday fisheries, coarse waters and carp lakes across the South West.

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East Midlands

Commercial fisheries, match lakes and specimen waters across the East Midlands.

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West Midlands

Coarse, carp, club and day-ticket waters across Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire and the West Midlands county.

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North West England

Fishing lakes, carp waters and stillwater venues across Cheshire, Lancashire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester and Merseyside.

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Yorkshire and the Humber

A wide mix of carp, coarse, trout and match fishing waters across North, West, South and East Riding of Yorkshire.

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North East England

Stillwater fisheries and local fishing venues across Northumberland, County Durham and Tyne and Wear.

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London

Urban waters, accessible lakes and venues around Greater London.

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Wales

Fishing lakes, coarse venues and holiday waters across Wales.

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Scotland

Stillwater venues, coarse waters and fishing destinations across Scotland.

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Northern Ireland

Fishing lakes and coarse waters across Northern Ireland.

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County fishing guides

Popular fishing counties

Explore some of the UK's most useful county fishing guides, with local lake listings, venue details and planning information.

East of England

Hertfordshire

Carp lakes, coarse waters and day ticket venues around St Albans, Watford, Ware, Welwyn Garden City and nearby towns.

18 listings North West England

Lancashire

Coarse fisheries, carp lakes and club waters around Lancashire.

17 listings Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

Fishing lakes and coarse waters across Northern Ireland.

15 listings East of England

Bedfordshire

Commercial fisheries, club waters and day ticket lakes around Biggleswade, Bedford, Luton and surrounding villages.

13 listings South East England

Buckinghamshire

Carp waters, country park lakes and coarse fishing venues around Aylesbury, Milton Keynes and the Chilterns.

12 listings South West England

Devon

Coarse fisheries and mixed fishing venues across Devon.

11 listings London

London

Accessible lakes, reservoirs and urban coarse fishing options in and around Greater London.

10 listings West Midlands

Warwickshire

Coarse and carp fishing lakes around Warwickshire.

10 listings East of England

Essex

Day ticket fisheries, specimen carp lakes, pleasure fishing venues and match waters across Essex.

11 listings South East England

Surrey

Carp and coarse fishing lakes around Surrey and the south west of London.

10 listings East Midlands

Lincolnshire

Stillwater fisheries, specimen carp lakes and holiday fishing venues in Lincolnshire.

7 listings North West England

Greater Manchester

Coarse fishing, park lakes and day-ticket waters around Greater Manchester.

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Find the right fishing lake

Browse fishing waters by species, ticket type and useful facilities, including carp lakes, day-ticket fisheries, night fishing venues and accessible waters.

Carp waters

Find carp lakes and specimen venues with access notes and official links where available.

Day ticket lakes

Browse venues that offer day ticket fishing or simple pay-to-fish access.

Useful facilities

Look for venues with helpful extras such as toilets, parking, cafes, shops or family friendly access.

Night fishing venues

Find fisheries that mention night fishing, overnight sessions or longer access.

Tench lakes

Browse waters where tench are listed, useful for mixed coarse or quieter summer sessions.

Accessible fishing

Find venues with access notes, easier bankside information or accessible facilities where listed.

Catfish waters

Browse venues where catfish are listed, including specimen waters and mixed big-fish lakes.

Match fishing

Find venues that mention match fishing, club sessions or organised competition-style angling.

Coarse fishing

Browse general coarse fishing venues with species such as roach, bream, perch, tench and carp.

Before you fish

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See what you may need before visiting a fishery, including rod licences, venue tickets, permits, close seasons and local restrictions.

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