Fishing lakes in Devon
Sparks Farm Fishery
Darts farm fishing lakes is a 2 acres lakes stocked with carp max 27lb, bream max 8-10lb, and roach.
Permits are available from Darts farm shop.
Max two rods. Adult £6 per day and £10 for 24 hours. Concessions £4 a day and £8 for 24 hours.
The lakes are available all year round; night fishing available by arrangement.
Darts Farm, Topsham, EX3 0QH, Devon, United Kingdom
Drakeland Fishery, Hemerdon
This small fishery is on the South West border of the Dartmoor National Park.
Tree lined on one side, a small stream feeds the lake and there are often fish to be found in the flow from the inlet.
The deeper water is in front of the dam, where the fish can often be found by using a sinking line and pulled lures, especially in conditions of very bright light and during the winter, when the fish seek the more stable conditions of the deep water. When times are tough a boo...
Galva Road, Plymouth, PL7 5BS, Devon, United Kingdom
Gammaton Reservoir, Gammaton
Gammaton Reservoirs comprises of two springfed reservoirs of 4 acres in size in a rural setting surrounded by trees and farmland.Gammaton reservoirs contain Rainbow and Triploid trout stocked 4 times a season with fish averaging 2lbs.Natural flies include Hawthorn, Alder, Daddies and Sedges. Recommend using Montana, Viva, Daddies, Alder and Sedge.
Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4QB, Devon, United Kingdom
The Hollies Trout Farm
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Hollies Trout Farm & Fishery is set in the midst of the beautiful Blackdown Hills, in a secluded hidden valley surrounded by woodlands containing a rich variety of wildlife. It is open all year round from dawn to dusk offering fresh fish, gourmet fish products and most importantly superb fly fishing.
Fly fishing is available on two lakes and pool offering over two and a half acres of water with depths to fourteen feet. This provides a variety of challenges for anglers of...
Shoots Lane, Sheldon, EX14 4QS, Devon, United Kingdom
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Cottages On Dartmoor and Tavistock Trout Fishery
Come and stay in a stunning location on the edge of Dartmoor, relax or explore the choice is yours!
Parkwood Rd, Tavistock PL19 9JW
Bratton Water Fly Fishery
Bratton Water provides challenging fishing in stunning surroundings hosting an abundance of wildlife. The lake holds rainbow and brown trout, 2lb to 8lb plus (reared on site). The lake holds a wealth of natural food, fly hatches spring onwards, producing excellent top of the water sport.
Street, Barnstaple, EX31 4, Devon, United Kingdom
Grand Western Canal
11.5 Miles on Grand Western Canal, 1.25 acre mixed fishery lake at Exebridge. Various stretches on several rivers in Somerset.
19 W Exe S, Tiverton, EX16 5DQ, Devon, United Kingdom
Jennets Reservoir
Coarse Fishing in the South West
Dunn Lane, Bideford, EX39 5, Devon, United Kingdom
Lower Tamar
Endsleigh Fishing Club has fishing on 9 miles - both banks - of the lower River Tamar below Greystone Bridge. The Tamar is the best salmon river in the South-West and Endsleigh has the best stretch of the Tamar. It forms exceptionally beautiful, prolific and secluded fishing. The salmon season commences on March 1st and ends on October 14th. The fishing is almost exclusively fly fishing and is divided into 6 Beats which are fished in rotation. There are 10 - 12 named pools on each beat, except B...
The Couch House, Sydenham Damerel, PL19 8PU, Devon, United Kingdom
Sampford Peverell Ponds
This fishery consists of two ponds either side of the main Exeter - London railway line, both of which were originally created for the railway in the early 1900’s to supply steam trains with water.
Sampford Peverell, A396, Tiverton, EX16 7B, Devon, United Kingdom
The Old Mill Fishery
The Old Mill House was once a working mill, now beautifully converted into a detached riverside cottage, retaining some of the original features. It enjoys a peaceful, secluded location, 200 yards from the River Taw on the edge of the village of Umberleigh, in the beautiful Taw Valley. The Taw is about two hundred yards away and is reached by crossing the railway branch line. There are 2.5 miles of fishing which is looked after by Ivan Huxtable.
B3227, Umberleigh, EX37 9AB, Devon, United Kingdom
Spires Lakes
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Spires Lakes in North Taunton, Devon has 2 ponds mainly targeted by the Carp angler. Fishing is, dawn until dusk.
Fore Street & Barkers Way, North Tawton, EX20 2ED, Devon, United Kingdom
Squabmoor
Siblyback Lake offers a variety of activities for all ages, abilities and interests. Activities range from a walk in the beautiful, peaceful countryside to trying a bit of watersports, fishing, cycling or camping – Go Lakeside!
Dalditch Lane, Budleigh Salterton, EX9 7AS, Devon, United Kingdom
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Mill Farm Devon Holidays
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Mill Farm Devon offers wonderful lakefront villas that sleep four people in two rooms each. 1 kingsize bed and 1 twin bed. Each of our houses has breathtaking views right over our lovely lake and exclusive fishing for our holiday guests. There are places to sit and read, a campfire pit and picnic area all set in the parklike grounds. No day tickets thank you.
Four Seasons, Mill Farm
Ashton Canal
The canal is approximately 6 miles long. Popular fishing areas are: The Basin, Clapperbrook, Double Locks, Countess Wear, Lime Kilns and Swans Nest. The canal has the reputation as being one of, if not the best, pike fisheries in the South West, with the biggest recorded pike going to the low 30’s, fish to 20lb are not uncommon. Popular methods are either dead bait or lure; all areas mentioned above are good for piking.
Waterside, Exeter, EX2 8, Devon, United Kingdom
Sundridge Lakes
This is approximately half acre private lake that can be reserved for exclusive use. It is established 30 years ago and it is well stocked.
Orchard Hill, Yealmpton, PL8 2LN, Devon, United Kingdom
May Water
Bratton Water provides challenging fishing in stunning surroundings hosting an abundance of wildlife. The lake holds rainbow and brown trout, 2lb to 8lb plus (reared on site). The lake holds a wealth of natural food, fly hatches spring onwards, producing excellent top of the water sport.
Street, Barnstaple, EX31 4, Devon, United Kingdom
Four Ponds Fishery
A chance to post pictures of recent catches.
Four Ponds, Shillingford, Tiverton EX16 9BU
Otter Falls Fishery
Set in the unspoilt otter valley on the edge of the Blackdown Hills, Otterfalls is open all year round, the mild climate and stunning location makes Otterfalls perfect for any holiday.
New Road, Honiton, EX14 9QD, Devon, United Kingdom
Newbarn Farm
The site consists of 6 lakes and ponds suitable for all ages and levels of experience. Mirror lake is the main carp lake, covering 1.25 acres with an island and underwater plateaus. Island, Rosie and Lulu pools are small pools located near the car park, with depths of up to 6ft. They’re specially suited to the young or inexperienced carper. Willow Lake is about 1/3 acre in size and has many carp. Lily Lake is a small lake, about 0.25 acre in size, and predominately stocked with tench and bream...
Newbarn Farm, Cottages and Angling Centre, Paignton, TQ4 7PT, Torbay, United Kingdom
Luccombes Coarse Fishery
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BOOKINGS FOR 2023 ARE NOW OPEN. ONLY £50 DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED FOR A WEEK'S WORTH OF FISHING.Exclusive fishing for those staying at the vacation spot.There are 5 lakes on this complex, which comprise off;Oaks PondOak Pond, which is located directly at the top of the property, offers a feeling of seclusion and peace when participating in the individual swims. On one side of the pond, the surrounding willow and pine trees provide decent shelter, while the sun beams on the open swims on the other si...
Luccombes Fishery, Exminster, EX6 8AY, Devon, United Kingdom
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Legge Farm
A small, quiet fishery with campsite, Day tickets available. Five lakes well stocked with Carp, Roach, Rudd, Bream, Tench & Perch, set in 30 acres, 4 acres of woodland walks. There are two attractive, newly renovated, one bedroom Cottages within the grounds of the 18th century thatched Legge Farmhouse. Each cottage has a digital TV and fully equipped kitchen. Heron cottage offers twin bedded accommodation and bathroom with shower. Kingfisher also offers twin bedded accommodation but has the ...
Church Rd, Highampton, Beaworthy EX21 5LF
Indiopond
Fishing is no longer allowedA stay at Indio Pond in one of the lovely lakeside Angler's Lodges - just a few yards from the bankside - is probably as near to a fisherman's paradise as you can imagine or are likely to find anywhere. Set in 9 acres of beautiful Devon countryside, the 2.5 acres of Indio Pond and prolific stockpond is bordered by its lovely wooded surroundings with views of the Dartmoor slopes beyond, affording visitors the feeling of complete privacy - yet within walking distance of...
Newton Road, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9DY, Devon, United Kingdom
Higher Shorston Lakes, Lodges & Yurts
Higher Shorston Coarse Fishing Lakes are located in Ruby Country, in the very heart of beautiful Devon.
There is a great coarse fishing facility, which is free to residents of the lodges - rules apply. Please note that correct fishing equipment is required for safety and the well-being of fish. The fishing lakes are well fenced.
There are two coarse fishing lakes, Admiral Lake and Ponder Lake. Each lake extends to over an acre and both are nestled within grounds teeming...
11 Staddon Road, Holsworthy, EX22 6NH, Devon, United Kingdom
Hartsmoor
Hartsmoor fisheries consist of 2 ponds approximately 2 acres and 1.5 acres. Both ponds have good stock of bream and carp. The fishery is open all year and night fishing is available.
Bolham Water, Cullompton, EX15 3QB, Devon, United Kingdom
Furzebray Carp Lakes
Furzebray Specimen Carp day ticket lakes are set in South Molton, Devon, England. Set in the heart of the tranquil Devon Countryside, surrounded by woodlands and green fields it offers the Day Ticket Carp Angler one of the best carp fishing venues in the Southwest of England. Furzebray lakes offers top quality day ticket carp fishing, for specimen mirror and common carp in the southwest of England. This mature looking lake is home to some of England's finest strains of carp, which include Horses...
Furzebray Farm, South Molton, EX36 4ER, Devon, United Kingdom
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River Culm
The River Culm has a good head of pike, dace, chub, roach and gudgeon, with carp in places. The Culm is ideally suited to the roving angler. During the summer months many anglers tend to fish between the many weed beds found in mid-river, employing this method can produce large catches of dace, chub, and roach. The Culm offers excellent fishing for the pike angler, particularly in the winter months, again roving being the favourite approach.
Bridge Lane, Exeter, EX5 4E, Devon, United Kingdom
Exeter Canal
Exeter Ship Canal is approximately 6 miles long. Popular fishing areas are: The Basin, Clapperbrook, Double Locks, Countess Wear, Lime Kilns and Swans Nest.
The canal has the reputation as being one of, if not the best, pike fisheries in the South West, with the biggest recorded pike going to the low 30’s, fish to 20lb are not uncommon. Popular methods are either dead bait or lure; all areas mentioned above are good for piking. Free coarse fishing is available on the E...
Kings Wharf, The Quay, Exeter, EX2 4AN, Devon, United Kingdom
Darts Farm Fishing Lakes
Darts farm fishing lakes is a 2 acres lakes stocked with carp max 27lb, bream max 8-10lb, and roach. Permits are available from Darts farm shop. Max two rods. Adult £6 per day and £10 for 24 hours. Concessions £4 a day and £8 for 24 hours. The lakes are available all year round; night fishing available by arrangement.
Darts Farm, Topsham, EX3 0QH, Devon, United Kingdom
