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East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Oundle
Barnwell Country Park
Barnwell Country Park offers coarse fishing on North Lake, Mill Lake and a one-kilometre River Nene backwater. From 1 April 2026 fishing is restricted to season-p...
Carp
Bream
Tench
Roach
Rudd
Pike
East Midlands · Derbyshire · Rosliston
Beehive Woodland Lakes
Beehive Woodland Lakes near Rosliston has three secluded day-ticket waters named Botany Bay, Jubilee and Horseshoe, providing 98 pegs for pleasure and club-match...
Carp
Coarse
Bream
Tench
Roach
Rudd
East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Great Billing
Billing Aquadrome Fishing Lakes
Billing Aquadrome is a 235-acre holiday park beside the River Nene with three fishable lakes plus river access. Carp, pike, bream, roach and perch are present, an...
Carp
Coarse
Bream
Pike
Roach
Perch
East Midlands · Derbyshire · Ashbourne
Birch House Lakes
Birch House Lakes near Brailsford is a family-run Derbyshire coarse fishery with 10 stocked lakes, around 250 pegs and a broad mix of carp, bream, tench, roach, F...
Carp
Bream
Tench
Roach
F1
Coarse
East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Oundle
Bluebell Lakes
Bluebell Lakes is a renowned Northamptonshire specimen-carp complex with five mature lakes, including Kingfisher, Swan, Bluebell, Sandmartin and Mallard. Day, 24-...
Carp
Specimen carp
Catfish
Common carp
Mirror carp
Pike
East Midlands · Derbyshire · Ripley
Butterley Reservoir
Butterley Reservoir is an approximately 37-acre mixed fishery near Ripley, with day tickets, memberships and limited 24-hour fishing sessions available.
Carp
Bream
Tench
Perch
Roach
Pike
East Midlands · Lincolnshire · Caistor
Caistor Lakes Fishing
Caistor Lakes Leisure Park has three stocked Lincolnshire waters: mixed day-ticket fishing on Foundry and Heron pools, plus the more demanding Arthur's Pool for g...
Carp
Bream
Tench
Perch
Roach
Barbel
East Midlands · Derbyshire · Ashbourne
Carsington Water Fly Fishery
Carsington Water's former fishing operator closed in December 2025. Severn Trent has said a new fishery lease is expected by spring 2027; treat fishing as unavail...
Trout
Day ticket
Boat fishing
Booking advised
Temporarily unavailable
Check before travelling
East Midlands · Nottinghamshire · Cromwell
Cromwell Lake
Cromwell Lake near Newark is an 18-acre, 18-swim specimen carp fishery booked online for sessions of at least 24 hours, with secure parking, extensive angler faci...
Carp
Specimen carp
Common carp
Mirror carp
Booking required
Night fishing
East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Daventry
Drayton Reservoir
Drayton Reservoir near Daventry is a 24-hour Canal and River Trust fishery known for prolific carp, with roach, perch and seasonal winter pike fishing. Day permit...
Carp
Roach
Perch
Coarse
Day ticket
Booking advised
East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Ecton
Ecton Lakes Fishery
Ecton Lakes Fishery is a Nene Valley carp complex near Earls Barton with four contrasting waters: 38-acre Ecton Lake, 18-acre Jigsaw, 5.5-acre Clover and 7-acre G...
Carp
Booking required
Lake exclusive available
East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Aldwincle
Elinor Trout Fishery
Established Northamptonshire trout fishery offering bank and boat fly fishing from a spring-fed lake. Fly anglers should check current opening hours, ticket price...
Trout
Day ticket
Boat fishing
East Midlands · Leicestershire · Melton Mowbray
Eye Kettleby Lakes
Eye Kettleby Lakes near Melton Mowbray combines specimen and mixed-coarse fishing with lodges, touring pitches and glamping. Day visitors can fish after joining t...
Carp
Coarse
Common carp
Mirror carp
Tench
Bream
East Midlands · Leicestershire · Melton Mowbray
Frisby Lakes Fishery
Frisby Lakes Fishery near Melton Mowbray is a 48-acre Leicestershire gravel pit with more than 50 swims, now operating primarily as a syndicate and members-only f...
Carp
Pike
Bream
Zander
Tench
Perch
East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Grendon
Grendon Lakes Fishery
Northamptonshire lakeside venue with coarse fishing, camping and waterside leisure facilities. Visitors should confirm current fishing and accommodation availabil...
Carp
Coarse
Bream
Day ticket
Holiday accommodation
East Midlands · Nottinghamshire · Retford
Hayton Lakes Fishery
Hayton Lakes near Retford spans around 100 acres and contains seven waters, with six general day-ticket lakes plus the membership-based Gadwall specimen carp lake.
Common carp
Mirror carp
F1
Barbel
Bream
Coarse
East Midlands · Derbyshire · Higham
Higham Farm Fishery
Higham Farm Fishery near Alfreton is a four-pool Derbyshire coarse and carp venue with a specimen lake, mixed fishing and day or overnight sessions. Public detail...
Carp
Coarse
Day ticket
Night fishing
East Midlands · Nottinghamshire · Elton
Janson Fishery
Janson Fishery at Elton is a day-ticket coarse and match complex with pleasure, match and specimen waters holding carp and mixed coarse species. Redmile One must...
Carp
Coarse
Match
Day ticket
Match fishing
Holiday accommodation
East Midlands · Lincolnshire · Langworth
Langdale Lakes
Langdale Lakes near Lincoln is an adults-only holiday and fishing venue with two catch-and-release coarse lakes. Lily holds carp over 31lb, while Willow holds car...
Carp
Coarse
Day ticket
Holiday accommodation
East Midlands · Lincolnshire · Lincoln
Lincoln Lane Lakes
Lincoln Lane Lakes is a year-round carp and coarse fishery near Market Rasen, stocked with carp, tench, bream, roach, rudd, ide, chub, perch and barbel, with some...
Carp
Tench
Bream
Roach
Rudd
Ide
East Midlands · Leicestershire · Peckleton
Mallory Park Fisheries
Mallory Park Fisheries operates from the 36-acre Glebe site near Peckleton, with nine fishing lakes and more than a dozen wildlife ponds. It is a membership fishe...
Carp
Coarse
Match
Match fishing
Booking advised
Membership required
East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Naseby
Naseby Reservoir
Naseby Reservoir is a 93-acre Canal & River Trust fishery containing carp, roach, perch and pike, with day, 24-hour, night, season and winter predator permits sol...
Carp
Roach
Perch
Pike
Coarse
Predator
East Midlands · Lincolnshire · North Somercotes
Oasis Lakes and Holidays
Oasis Lakes and Holidays at North Somercotes combines three mature coarse fishing lakes with an adult-only touring park and holiday accommodation. The venue offer...
Carp
Coarse
Specimen carp
Day ticket
Holiday accommodation
Night fishing
East Midlands · Nottinghamshire · Southwell
Office Lake Fishery
Office Lake Fishery is a restored gravel pit near Southwell specialising in bookable carp and Wels catfish sessions. The official fishery currently reports catfis...
Catfish
Carp
Pike
Eels
Perch
Rudd
East Midlands · Nottinghamshire · Sibthorpe
Portland Fishing Lakes
Portland Fishing Lakes at Sibthorpe near Newark is a Nottinghamshire coarse fishery with four lakes, offering pleasure fishing on available pegs alongside organis...
Carp
Coarse
Pleasure fishing
Match fishing
Payment collected at the peg
East Midlands · Derbyshire · Ashover
Press Manor Fishing Lakes
Press Manor Fishing Lakes in the Peak District has separate trout, carp and coarse waters, combining fly fishing, specimen carp sessions and mixed coarse day-tick...
Rainbow trout
Brown trout
Blue trout
Brook trout
Carp
Bream
East Midlands · Rutland · Empingham
Rutland Water
Rutland Water is an internationally recognised trout fly fishery offering bank and boat fishing, alongside seasonal predator fishing for pike, perch and zander.
Rainbow trout
Brown trout
Pike
Zander
Perch
Fly fishing
East Midlands · Rutland · Oakham
Rutland Water North Arm
The North Arm is the northern section of the wider Rutland Water trout fishery rather than a separate ticketed lake. Rutland offers bank and boat fly fishing for...
Trout
Pike
Predator
Fly fishing
Permit required
Seasonal rules apply
East Midlands · Rutland · Oakham
Rutland Water Trout Fishing
Large Rutland Water trout fishery with day permit and season ticket options listed by Anglian Water.
Trout
Fly fishing
Day ticket
Season ticket
Permit required
East Midlands · Leicestershire · Shearsby
Shearsby Valley Lakes
Shearsby Valley Lakes is a South Leicestershire coarse and match fishery with four waters - Sunset, Hurricane, Tornado and Willow - plus a tackle shop and on-site...
Carp
F1
Bream
Roach
Ide
Chub
East Midlands · Nottinghamshire · Bevercotes
Springvale Fishing Lakes
Springvale Fishing Lakes at Bevercotes is a seven-lake Nottinghamshire coarse fishery offering year-round pleasure and club match fishing for carp, tench, barbel...
Carp
Ide
Tench
Chub
Bream
Barbel
East Midlands · Derbyshire · Melbourne
Springwood Fisheries
Springwood Fisheries near Melbourne has two accessible coarse lakes for carp and mixed-species pleasure fishing. The venue currently advises visitors to confirm a...
Carp
Coarse
Match
Common carp
Mirror carp
Ghost carp
East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Stanwick
Stanwick Lakes Fisheries
Stanwick Lakes Fisheries is a 46-acre Nene Valley complex with several open-access carp and coarse waters, a pre-booked specimen lake and separate syndicate fishing.
Carp
Tench
Bream
Pike
Silver fish
Coarse
East Midlands · Lincolnshire · Tallington
Tallington Lakes Fishing Lake
Tallington Lakes Fishing Lake is a seven-acre Lincolnshire day-ticket specimen and coarse water holding carp, tench, bream, pike, perch and roach, with day and ni...
Carp
Tench
Bream
Pike
Perch
Roach
East Midlands · Nottinghamshire · Lowdham
Trent View Carp Fishery
Trent View is a mature 28-acre gravel-pit carp fishery near Hoveringham and Lowdham. Sessions must be booked and paid for before arrival, with longer bookings han...
Common carp
Mirror carp
Specimen carp
Advance booking required
Payment required before arrival
Minimum 48-hour online bookings
East Midlands · Leicestershire · Countesthorpe
Whetstone Gorse Fishery
Whetstone Gorse Fishery near Countesthorpe is a two-lake Leicestershire coarse fishery with Mallard Lake and Moorhen Pool, offering pleasure and match fishing in...
Carp
Barbel
Bream
Roach
Rudd
Tench
East Midlands · Lincolnshire · North Kyme
White House Farm Fishery
White House Farm Fishery near North Kyme has three established coarse and carp lakes, with day and night fishing, organised matches, caravan pitches and lakeside...
Carp
Coarse
Common carp
Mirror carp
Bream
Roach
East Midlands · Northamptonshire · Podington
Wold Farm Fisheries
Wold Farm Fisheries is an all-year day-ticket complex at Podington with three coarse and match lakes plus a six-swim specimen carp and catfish water offering day...
Carp
Coarse
Match
Common carp
Mirror carp
Ghost carp
East Midlands · Lincolnshire · Claxby
Wold View Country Park and Fisheries
Wold View Country Park at Claxby has seven stocked coarse fishing lakes alongside lodges, pods and touring pitches. Most waters suit visiting anglers, while the s...
Carp
Coarse
Match
Day ticket
Holiday accommodation
Match fishing