3 1/4 acre specialist carp lake Stocked well with Mirror, Common and Ghost Carp.

The lake has a good number of carp averaging 14lb in weight.

Largest caught last season:

Mirror - 30lb 12 ozs
Common - 22lb 12 ozs
Ghost - 26lb 6oz
( See Carp Images webpage)

As normal you will be given a warm welcome and helpful advice.

What's New for 2008

The lake has been completely redesigned with added underwater features including islands and gulllies .

The lake is shallower, averging 6 feet in depth. Trees and landscaping have been carried out.

The lake is warmer and more productive.

Parking is now behind pitches on both sides of the lake so you are fishing a matter of feet from your vehicle.

New Summer Opening time : Lake open Weekends and Bank holidays 7.30 am until dusk.
Weekdays the lake is open 8.30.

How Do you fish the Day ticket venue?

Tickets are now issued 'on the bank'.

Simply turn up at the fishery drive down the side of the trout lake and pick your pitch.

24 hour ticket £13.00 each subsequent night £10.00 , i.e If you do two nights the cost is £23.00.

Day Ticket 9am until dusk £8.00

the charges above are for two rods a third rod £1.50

Where are Local Shops that sell Carp tackle and equipment?

Clay Cross Angling (Claycross)- 01246- 861888
Open 9am until 5pm (closed Wednesdays and Sundays)

Leegem Angling - (Chesterfield) - 01246 559480
Open 9.30am-5.30pm (closed Sunday)

Alfreton Angling (Alfreton) - 01773 832611
Park Street Alfreton.

Climax Tackle Dronfield - 01246 291155


Can I fish in Winter?

Yes, from the second week in November until 1st March we are open Thursday to Sunday inclusive.

Additional information

Thick carp unhooking mats must be used.
Barbless hooks only
Boilies are allowed. (No Tiger Nuts or Peanuts)

Contacts:-
For further information contact either Bernie or Brian at the lake. (Telephone numbers: Brian 07968 504909. Bernie 07976 306073).

See pictures under the Carp Lake Pictures tab