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Walker's Dam is listed with species including Roach, Bream, Perch, Tench, Chub, Carp, Coarse. Stock and catch reports can change, so check the latest venue information before fishing.

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Walker's Dam is listed in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. Check the venue address, postcode and official directions before travelling.

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Walker's Dam

Wakefield Angling Club mill dam with 37 fishing platforms, secure keyed parking and mixed coarse fishing.

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About Walker's Dam

Walker's Dam is a Wakefield Angling Club water with an island, 37 fishing platforms and secure parking. The club lists roach, bream, perch, tench, chub and carp, and uses the water for club matches throughout the year. The lake reopened in September 2025 after Fisheries Health Inspectorate clearance following a KHV outbreak. Current club rules require members to use the provided dip tank. A club key is needed for the car park and fishing access, and night fishing is not permitted. Check current notices before travelling.

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
County: West Yorkshire
Town or area: Wakefield
Species: Roach, Bream, Perch, Tench, Chub, Carp, Coarse
Access: Membership / club
Facilities: Parking, Fishing platforms

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3-day weather for Walker's Dam

Forecast for Wakefield. Check again before travelling as conditions can change.

Today 17 Oct

Sunny

13°C 8°C low

9% Chance of rain

11 mph Max wind

Tomorrow 18 Oct

Patchy rain nearby

12°C 8°C low

43% Chance of rain

11 mph Max wind

Monday 19 Oct

Overcast

13°C 8°C low

78% Chance of rain

11 mph Max wind

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