Fishing lakes in East Sussex

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Springwood Fisheries  

Springwood Fishery, which is on the border between Kent and Sussex, has a lot to offer. We offer short fishing trips for singles, couples, and families. We own a variety of lodges that can fit any size group.We have four full-grown lakes. Some of them have Carp that weigh more than 30 pounds, and our big Cat Fish often weigh more than 60 pounds.Top PoolWhen you walk into our fishery, Top Pool is the water on your left. It is great for old or disabled anglers because the banks are flat and it is ...

Rosemary Lane, Wadhurst, TN5 7QA, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Toilets
Carp To 30lb
Catfish Over 60lb
Falkenvil Fishery  
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Falkenvil Fishery is in the middle of East Sussex, between the cities of Eastbourne and Hailsham. The fishery is one of the biggest coarse fisheries in the county. It has five heavily stocked lakes that are great for beginners, more experienced anglers, specimen hunters, and match anglers.Falkenvil Fishery is a place where anyone can buy a day pass and go. Anglers can park their cars in a large lot, use toilets with running water, and get to the fishing lakes easily. The average depth of Specime...

Saltmarsh Lane, Hailsham, Hailsham, BN27 2, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Carp To Over 30lb
Catfish To 48lb
Weir Wood Carp and Coarse Fishery  

The 280-acre Weir Wood reservoir is situated in the Sussex Weald close to the community of Forest Row and adjacent to Ashdown Forest. It has quiet spots and stunning vistas.A variety of species, including pike, mirror and common carp, bream, roach, perch, rudd, and eels, are present in the reservoir. We are a club water as well as a syndicate water for carp. Please call us at 01342 822212 for additional information. There is never a season when we are closed. Fishing is available from 7:30am unt...

Weir Wood, Forest Row RH18 5HT

Carp Up To 39lb
Swanborough Farm  
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Specimen LakeWith a depth range of 1.5 to 8 feet, our Specimen Carp lake is a 3.5 acre, well-established pool that provides some of the greatest day-ticket carp fishing in East Sussex. A variety of Common, Ghost, Mirror, and Grass Carp up to 37lb are stocked in the lakes. There are numerous fish that weigh over 30 pounds, and if you catch one, you may join our exclusive 30lb+ Facebook club!Each of the 14 specially constructed swims that are positioned around the river is large enough to hold a b...

Swanborough, Lewes BN7 3PF

Day ticket
Toilets
Carp To 37lb
Frant Lakes  

At Frant, an eight-lake fishing complex on the Kent/Sussex border, you may catch mature English Carp up to 37 pounds and Perch up to 4 pounds, as well as Bream, Roach, Tench, Ghosties, Orfe, Chub, and Dace. Basically, we offer everything a fisherman could possibly need for a fantastic day of fishing. Our brand-new lodge building has a 5-star-rated café with an outdoor patio area that will also deliver to your swim, as well as a tackle store that has everything you could possibly need, from bait...

B2169, Frant Lakes, Hawkenbury Road, Bells Yew Green, TN3 9, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Toilets
Carp Up To 37lb
Perch To 5lb
Pippingford Park Estate Lakes  

Six lakes totaling more than a mile of waterside are available for fishing. Visitors may be welcomed to join members for a fee of £10 every 24 hours as part of our membership programme, which costs £170 per year. Most individuals who camp for lengthy periods of time during the coarse fishing season like night fishing immensely.Fish species that can support themselves include Carp up to 36 pounds, Pike up to 28 pounds, Perch up to 4 1/2 pounds, Roach above 2 pounds, and Chub up to 7 1/2 pounds.

Crowborough Road, Nutley, TN22 3, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Membership
Carp To 36
Pike To 28lbs
Perch To Over 4lb
Chub To Over 7lb
Wylands Angling Centre  

New Specimen lakeThe New Specimen lake, which has a surface area of around 2 acres, is complemented by an island that gives most swimmers access to private water. Recent improvements include the clearance of the overgrown island, the addition of new swims, the installation of wood chip pathways, and the removal of a significant number of single-figured fish.The preexisting fish have grown at incredible rates as a consequence, and hence the lake now has a good population of carp that weigh at lea...

Powdermill Ln, Battle TN33 0SU

Day ticket
Toilets
Disabled access
Carp Over 35lbs
Royal Military Canal  

In reaction to a probable invasion by Napoleon, the Royal Military Canal was constructed in the early 1800s for protection. Along the canal, defensive towers were placed. From Seabrook in Kent to East Sussex, the canal stretches for 28 miles. The Military Canal has the normal assortment of freshwater species seen in rivers across the United Kingdom, including Carp to 30lb, Pike to 20lb, Tench to 8lb, Roach to 2lb, Perch to 2lb, Bream to 6lb, Eels, Minnows, Ruffe, and Skimmers, among others.

B2080, Ashford, TN26 2, Kent, United Kingdom

Carp To 30lb
Tench To 8lb
Pike To 20lb
Perch To 2lb
Stubpond  

Five coarse fishing lakes are part of the Stubpond Fishery in Surrey.Chart lake The lake, which was constructed in 1995 as a nursery pond, is supplied twice a year with tiny carp, tench, roach, and rudd. The facility uses this as a holding lake. A centre island with 20 pegs surrounding it is 4 to 5 feet deep and located around 15 metres from the edge. Beginners should be able to catch fish in this lake since it is so simple to do so.Forge LakeInitially constructed in 1986 and supplied with a mix...

W Park Road, Newchapel, RH7 6, Staffs, United Kingdom

Carp Over 30lb
Iden wood fishery  
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A well-known fishery, Iden Wood Fisheries consists of two natural lakes and four man-made lakes. The upper Spring Lake, the two match lakes immediately below it, and the Tench lake immediately under the second match lake are the four artificial lakes. The largest natural lake in the fishery, The Specimen Lake is stocked with the biggest fish. Orchard Lake, the furthest lake in the complex, is the last lake.If you just want to fish for an evening or if you want to fish all weekend, the fishery is...

Coldharbour Lane, Iden, TN31 7, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Carp Up To 30lbs
Amazon Wood Fishery  

This place is completely hidden by trees and has three lakes. On the outskirts of Hailsham, on Summerhill Lane near Polegate, is where we are located. Badger, a lake for members only, and Fox and Rabbit, a lake for two day passes. From trophy hunters to recreational fisherman, we serve all categories of anglers. Carp, both mirror and common, grow to enormous proportions in each of the lakes, along with many other species such as Grass Carp, Silver Bream, Perch, Roach, Rudd, Crucians, and Tench (...

Polegate BN26 6RD

Day ticket
Membership
Carp To 30lb
Perch To 4lb
Chub To 4lb
Buckshole Reservoir  

This lake is located in Hastings, East Sussex's Alexandra Park. The lake covers around 4 acres and is 16 feet deep.Since the year 2000, the reservoir has seen the arrival of some fast-growing carp that have really put on weight, with several of these fish now weighing more than 20 pounds and many surpassing the coveted 30-pound threshold. Over a period of 15 years, we have stocked 67 different carp, all of which have shown amazing growth rates. We have stockings planned for the following three y...

291 St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Carp Over 30lb
Tench To 5lbs
Three Ponds Holiday Park  

Fishing is excellent at Three Ponds Holiday Park with a range of species and techniques.Both residents and day-ticket fishermen are welcome at Oak Pond. It covers around 1 1/2 acres and, in some places, reaches depths of 9 feet. The three lily pads, the reed bank, or the overhanging cover are just a few of the characteristics that may be fished to at each of the 16 pegs. A variety of natural foods are produced by the pond since it is maintained to encourage a highly natural environment. As a con...

South Heighton, Newhaven BN9 0TP

Carp To 28lb
Tench To 11lb
Perch To 4lb
Moor Hall Lakes  

Two picturesque lakes called Moor Hall Pools are located on a peaceful property in the sleepy town of Ninfield. The pools' fantastic vistas of the surrounding countryside are somewhat marred by electricity pylons, however. The lower lake is somewhat bigger than the upper pool (above shot), which is roughly an acre in size. Tench to 5 lbs., roach and rudd to 1 lbs. 8 oz., perch to 4 lbs., and some stunning mirror and common carp to 26 lbs. are also kept in the pools between them.Anglers often rem...

Whydown Rd, Ninfield, Ninfield, TN33 9, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Carp Up To 26lb
Tench Up To 5lbs
Pike Up To 5lb
Perch Up To 4lb
Saunders Gravel Pit  

The Clive Vale Angling Club, which was established in 1912 by a local angler in Hastings, East Sussex, is the owner of Saunders Gravel Pit. With eight rivers and four lakes now accessible to its members, Clive Vale has purchased a number of fisheries in the South East throughout the years.Members get year-round access to fishing in certain of their waterways. Large mirrors and commons, bream, tench, rudd and roach, perch, and eels may all be found at Saunders Gravel Pit. The sides are steep in s...

Rye, Rye Harbour, Rye Harbour, TN31 7, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Carp To 15lbs
Tench To 4lbs
Pike To 25lbs
Perch To 2lb
Trout To 5lbs
Chub To 4lbs
Clive Vale Angling Club reservoirs  

A local angler established the Clive Vale Angling Club in Hastings, East Sussex, in 1912. With eight river sections and four lakes now accessible to our members, Clive Vale has purchased a number of fisheries in the South East throughout the years.Members have access to year-round fishing opportunities in several of our waterways. Due to the fact that the angling club is still maintained by its members, it provides a wide range of fisheries, from general coarse to carp fishing.All anglers, from ...

Harold Road & Githa Road, Hastings, TN35 5, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Carp To 15lbs
Tench To 4lbs
Pike To 25lbs
Perch To 2lb
Trout To 5lbs
Chub To 4lbs
Horam Manor Fishery  
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Anglers still have complete access to all of the ponds even if the estate is closed to pedestrians during the winter. Just remember to lock any gates you open behind you, and be cautious since the ground may be very slick in certain areas.With eleven lakes that are teeming with fantastic species including Carp, Tench, Roach, Perch, Golden Rudd, and even Eels, we provide peaceful coarse fishing from our location in the picturesque East Sussex countryside, just outside of the brand-new South Downs...

Old Vicarage Close, Horam, TN21 0, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Toilets
Disabled access
Carp Up To 25lb
Barretts Park  
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The lakes of Barretts Park Farm are located in Heathfield's Old Heathfield neighbourhood. On the property, there are two lakes; the larger one is slightly under an acre, while the smaller one is around 2-3 acres. The more picturesque and protected of the two lakes is the smaller one. The lakes between them are home to some stunning specimen fish, including carp up to 25 pounds, tench up to over 6 pounds, perch up to over 5 pounds, eels up to 5 pounds, as well as crucian carp down to 1 pound, 8 o...

Street, Heathfield, Heathfield, TN21 8, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Carp To 25lb
Tench To Over 6lb
Perch To Over 5lb
Little Cansiron Farm  

Little Cansiron Farm in Kent, close to the lovely town of Edenbridge, is a good option for anglers seeking a superb fishing experience in a tranquil location. Two lakes for coarse fishing are included in this body of water. However, by agreement with the owner, coarse fishing is permitted on the lakes. Beautiful carp, perch, roach, rudd, and tench may be found in the lakes.The upper lake has roach, rudd, and carp up to 24 pounds. The bottom lake, however, has carp that weigh up to 19 lbs. There ...

Cansiron Lane, Edenbridge, TN8 7, Kent, United Kingdom

Carp Up To 24lb
Darwell Reservoir  

The largest water available to members of Cranbrook and District Angling Club is Darwell Reservoir which was formed in the 1950s and covers around 156 acres and is set in the unspoiled Sussex countryside.As this water is so vast, the true size of the fish is generally unknown, although carp up to 22lb have been caught which are mostly commons, but the odd mirror has also been captured. For the predator angler, Darwell Reservoir holds pike to over 20lb, perch to over 3lb and eels that reach 8lb. ...

Mountfield Lane, Robertsbridge, TN32 5, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Carp Over 22lb
Pike Over 20lb
Wishing Tree Reservoir  

This 4-acre lake is well-known for its many carp and other species captures. The bulk of the carp captured in the summer are commons, with a minor number of mirrors. Bags of twenty fish are often caught at this time, with thirty and even forty fish being feasible. Weights are typically high singles or low doubles, however some carp may reach more than 20 pounds.The water has excellent access since it is located right next to the road and is quite productive, making it a perfect place to spend a ...

Crowhurst Rd, Hastings, Hastings, TN38 9, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Carp Over 20lb
Tench To 5lbs
Underhill Lake  

Since 1991, the group has been fishing on this little lake. In those days, flowers and weeds were abundant in the water. However, the club has put a lot of effort into enhancing the fisheries and improving the ecology along the banks throughout the years. It presently serves as a superb general fishery and co-hosts the junior summer tournaments.There are day passes available for this water, which is closed from March 15 through May 31, inclusive.

Cobdown Lane & Underhill, Maresfield, TN22 3, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Disabled access
Carp Up To 20lbs
Little Rowfant Lakes  

The Wilderness, Road Lake, and Top Lake are a trio of lakes. The typical species are present in all three, but carp predominate overall. Due to the enormous quantity of carp that may be caught if the proper strategies are used on the day, The Wilderness is arguably our most popular of the three. Carp weigh an average of 6 pounds, although double-digit fish and even the occasional 20-pound carp have been captured.

Wallage Lane, Crawley, Rowfant, RH10 4, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Carp To Over 20lb
Oast Farm  

The Oast Farm Fishery is a small pond that has been stocked with a variety of species, such as carp up to 20 pounds in weight and some nice-sized roach and rudd up to 1 pound 8 ounces. The pond has a space of around 1/4 acre. Due to numerous matches, the lake is often inaccessible to day ticket fishermen on Sundays. In the summer, the farm also provides fruit picking. It also features a sizable farm store with a variety of food and beverages.

Lephams Bridge, Buxted, East Sussex, Uckfield, TN22 4, Sussex, United Kingdom

Carp To 20lb
Piltdown Pond  
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A mixed fishery, Piltdown Pond has the potential to produce some respectable fish. It is well-liked by carp and pike fishermen, and some 20-pound carp have been recorded there. The fishery is owned by the Copthorne & District Angling Society, a long-standing, charitable organisation founded more than 80 years ago. A huge, lovely pond of 4 acres, Piltdown Pond is roughly two miles north-west of Uckfield.The lake will be improved by the Copthorne & District Angling Society, who also want t...

Copthorne Common Road, Copthorne, RH10 3, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Carp Up To 20lbs
Wirgol Lakes  

The iron age work hole that gave this body of water its name was all that it was when the club first had the chance to fish it. The lower Wirgol I was opened in 1985 under the direction of Henry Russell, the water management officer at the time. After great effort by Henry and his merry crew, the upper Wirgol II was inaugurated a year later. Members from the 1990s may recall that a bale of barley straw was often seen floating about during the summer since it assisted in solving the issues brough...

Stonehurst Lane, Hadlow Down, TN22 4, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Carp Up To 15lb
Rowfant Mill Lake  

The Copthorne and District Angling Society manages the Rowfant Fishery, which includes Road Lake. Because this lake is not often fished, it is relatively quiet, and you will probably be able to fish alone. The coarse fish in Road Lake include Bream, Rudd, Carp, Tench, Roach, and Perch. Anglers are required to park at the on-site car park.

Wallage Lane, Crawley, Rowfant, RH10 4, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Tench To 6lb
Pike To 15lb
River Rother  

The River Rother flows from Rotherfield through East Sussex and Kent to its mouth in the picturesque town of Rye. The lake is highly well-liked by pike fishermen and has a variety of fish types. The river is accessible to many clubs, and they often hold match fishing contests.The river has numerous characteristics, such as expansive lily pad patches, reeds flanking the river side, and inlets. Small boats may often be seen travelling up and down the river.

Street, Tenterden, TN30 7, Kent, United Kingdom

Carp To 15lb
Withyham Mill Carp Lake  

This fishery is controlled by Central Association London Provincial Angling Clubs. The fishery is stocked with carp, perch, roach, rudd and tench.

Withyham Road, Hartfield, TN7 4, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Carp To 15lb
Scaland Wood  

Since 1978, the club has had access to this water. It wasn't much more than a muddy pit back then. The river transformed into a great small fishery under the direction of the water management officer of the time, Don Plummer, and with assistance from two stalwarts, Henry Russell and Dennis Beeney. People of a particular generation will remember the floating island that lingered until it was finally taken down in the middle of the 1980s. Before the fish were reintroduced, the dam was rebuilt in 1...

Treblers Road, Crowborough, TN6 3, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Day ticket
Carp To 12lbs
Tench To 2lbs
Perch To 1lb
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