Somerset fishing lakes

Showing 7 fishing lakes currently listed for Somerset.

Fishing lakes in Somerset

Somerset has commercial coarse fisheries, specimen carp waters, holiday fishing, quiet countryside lakes and venues across the Somerset Levels. Popular areas include Somerton, Westhay, Kingston Seymour and Bridgwater. Use the venue listings below to compare town, species, access type, facilities and official links before travelling.

Best forGood for carp, coarse fishing, match venues, holiday fisheries and Somerset Levels waters.
Local areasSomerton, Westhay, Kingston Seymour, Bridgwater, Taunton, Yeovil and the Somerset Levels
Check before you goConfirm opening times, booking rules, permits, bait restrictions, parking, toilets, night fishing and payment method.

Local tackle shops near Somerset fisheries

Need bait, line, hooks, feeders, nets, fly gear or last-minute tackle? These local or nearby options may be useful before fishing in Somerset. Always check opening times and stock before travelling.

Bullock Farm facilities

Bullock Farm lists a coarse fishing lake complex, campsite and cafe.

  • Area: Kingston Seymour
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Avalon Fisheries

Avalon is a Somerset fishery with match and specimen carp options.

  • Area: Westhay
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Somerset fishing lakes FAQ

Do I need a rod licence to fish in Somerset?

In most cases, yes. You normally need a valid Environment Agency rod fishing licence for freshwater fishing in England, plus any venue ticket, club permit or membership required by the fishery.

Are there day ticket fishing lakes in Somerset?

Yes, but access varies by venue. Some waters are day ticket, while others are club waters, permit waters, holiday park waters, syndicates or booking-only fisheries.

What should I check before visiting a Somerset fishery?

Check opening times, booking requirements, ticket prices, bait rules, landing net rules, parking, toilets, night fishing access and seasonal restrictions.

Can I suggest an update for a Somerset venue?

Yes. Use the Add a Lake page if a listing needs correcting or you know a venue that should be added.