Fishing lakes in Yorkshire
Cellars Clough
Family run cafe owned by Jean and Pete Hall. Breakfasts and Sandwiches served all day every day when open. Various lunches available every day but Saturday
Manchester Road, Marsden, HD7 6LY, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Chellow Dene
The fishery at Chellow Dene (Allerton) is the top one of two old supply reservoirs to the Bradford area. It can be accessed from several points, but to the car driver it is best accessed from Chellow Lane. Park at the lane top near to the park entrance, but not blocking any access. You can walk round either side of the first lake and then up the dam wall to the top lake. The lakes banks are walled in to the water. The lake follows the steep contours of the va...
Canford Road, Allerton, BD15 7, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Flanshaw Dam
The Dam has 25 pegs and is well stocked with Bream, Roach, Perch and Carp. Most fish are caught on the pole or waggler using maggot, worm, caster or pellet in about 1.5 metres of water. The use of only one rod or pole is permitted at any one time. Floating baits are banned. Fishing is from 7.30am until the street lights come on. NO NIGHT FISHING. A key is needed for entry.
Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Gratix Lane Dam
Gratrix Dam is only small in size and contains about 9 pegs for anglers. It is relatively deep for a small dam with the depth going down to 14 feet at the dam wall end. There is only one access point through a gate on Gratrix Lane. The bottom of the lane lead to the A58 (Bolton Brow) above Sowerby Bridge. The main species are chub, roach, perch, ide, carp, bream and rudd.
Gratrix Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2DH, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Half Moon Lake
A secluded, weed-fringed lake favoured by the pleasure angler. Contains general coarse fish and some very good Tench. Good for float or feeder fishing. No night fishing, but open all year round.
Half Moon Lane, Kirkthorpe, WF1 5, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Harold Park Lake
This fishery is an old Victorian boating lake within the ground of Harold Park itself. The park is in the Low Moor area of Bradford (between Odsal and Wyke). It is a large lake, square in shape with a path that runs all the way around the edge. The lake banks are walled in to the water and bottom is all stone lined and uniform. The edge of the lake is around 3 feet, but this descends to nearer 20 feet in the middle. There is also an island for the wildlife an...
Park Road, Low Moor, BD12 0DL, Bradford, United Kingdom
Hill Top Reservoir
Hill Top Reservoir is situated in Slaithwaite.
This is the largest club water at 11 acres and is very deep
with more than 10 feet under the rod tip.
This water is stocked with Roach, Bream, Perch, Carp, and Pike.
Day Tickets are avaiable for this water.
Night Fishing is allowed on this water.
Holme Lane, Slaithwaite, HD7 5, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Nostell Priory Fisheries
One of the Nostell Priory Estate lakes famed for its very large Carp and Pike (in excess of 30lb.). The 'Big'un' is caught regularly and weighs in around 40lb. Also a noted Tench and Bream fishery. Two 10lb. tench were landed last year. A key is needed to gain access to the two car parks here. One key will fit all the Club's locks.
Doncaster Road, Wakefield, WF4 1, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Kettlethorpe Hall Lake
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The lake is small and was originally part of the Kettlethorpe Hall ornamental gardens. It will accommodate around 25 anglers with a reasonable sized car park at the entrance. Access to the water is off the Barnsley road about 500 yds. before Newmillerdam. In June, 2006, the lake suffered a large fish loss due to the de-oxygenation of the water with almost the entire stock of Bream, Crucian Carp, and Tench being lost. A fish survey carried out by the Environment Agency in...
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Middleton Pond
Stillwater surrounded by trees set in Middleton Park stocked with Carp 15lbs, tench 5lbs, roach 1lb, dace 12oz.
Middleton Park, Middleton, LS10 3, Leeds, United Kingdom
Newmillerdam Lake
The Club hold regular matches on this water and anglers are advised to check their membership book for dates before going pleasure fishing there. During 2006, some club matches were won with over 40lb. with fish being caught on feeder, pole and waggler. In the 2006 Veterans' Series, Neil Haigh and Eric Wright had catches over 36lb. During the winter months, large Pike are usually active around the Boathouse area.
Barnsley Road, Newmillerdam, WF2 6, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
None Go Bye Farm
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None Go Bye Farm is a fun day out for beginners to pros. On a decent day, you can catch anything from nice sized roach to carp. If you lucky you may bump into one of the cat fish that are in there ponds. None Go Bye Farm has 2 ponds and a canal like pond. The 2 ponds are full of double figure carp. The canal lake is more silvers and tench.
Otley Old Road, Leeds, LS18 5HZ, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Nostell Upper Lake
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One of the Nostell Priory Estate lakes famed for its very large Carp and Pike (in excess of 30lb.). The 'Big'un' is caught regularly and weighs in around 40lb. Also a noted Tench and Bream fishery. Two 10lb. tench were landed last year. A key is needed to gain access to the two car parks here. One key will fit all the Club's locks.
Doncaster Road, Wakefield, WF4 1, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Pumphouse Pond
The pools are located at the border of Powys and Herefordshire. Pump house pool is available exclusively to members, day tickets buy access to Larches pool only. Throughout the year Red Lion Piscators Fishing Club hold many fishing matches, these however are exclusive to members only, not to day tickets holders. March through to mid November is peak season. The club also holds an open weekend where part of the proceeds go towards a different charity every yea...
Shobdon, Leominster, HR6 9LX, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Workshop Ponds
Newton Lane Pond is a 5 acre former mine working pit located near Wakefield in West Yorkshire. The venue contains a variety of coarse fish including Carp reaching the low 20's figure. The water is disabled friendly but there are no other facilities so bring your food and drinks with you.Low banks with plenty or vegetation Far bank reserved for carp permit holders only. An attractive pond with loads of bankside trees to hide in. The margins have also plenty of...
Newton Lane, Ledston, WF10 2AA, Wakefield, United Kingdom
White Fields Reservoir
Whitfield reservoir is situated by way of Intake Lane, Whitley head, Steeton.The water contains Perch, Roach, Carp and Tench.Members must not damage any fence or gate. No Camping, swimming or picnicing allowed. No fires.All Juniors must be accompanied at all times by an Adult member. Any Juniors cought will be dismissed from the Club.Parking on side of the road.Using stiles in walls, proceed up three fields to reservoir, one entrance by stile in bottom field ...
Intake Lane, Steeton, Keighley, BD20 6, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Ramsden Wood Fishery
Ramsden Wood Fishery is located near Todmorden. It is open all year and offers mixed fishing with a variety of coarse fish including Roach, Perch, Tench, Carp, Ide, Chub, Gudgeon, Rudd and Bream.Fishing allowed from permanent pegs only and this is a fishery for members only.Please do not block the footpath with fishing tackle (public footpath).
Ramsden Wood Road, Todmorden, OL14 7RS, Calderdale, United Kingdom
Roundhay Park Lake
This is another Leeds City council run water that is set within a large public park. It is run by Leeds DASA. The Lake is called Waterloo Lake, it is about 15 acres in size and has suffered with water loss over the recent years. The water level can still rise and fall, but is generally at a good level. The bottom is predominantly clay / stone, so the water always tends to carry a fair bit of colour. There is an onsite cafe that sells the tickets with toilet facilities. T...
Park Avenue, Roundhay, LS8 2, Leeds, United Kingdom
New Miller Reservoir
A large, open reservoir in an attractive, well matured environment. There's a strong head of Bream (up to 3lb) and Roach (up to 2lb) easily taken over a well fed bed of groundbait, usually within 3 or 4 metres of the bank. There's also a good stock of small Carp from 1 to 4lb.
Haverlands Lane, Barnsley, S70 5LL, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Kippax Park
Commercial fishery , Please visit our sister web site Moor Monkton Pools.
7RS, Brigshaw Ln, Kippax, Leeds LS25
River Aire
This length of water is the last section of the River Calder before it runs in to the River Aire above Castleford and is a total length of 1500 yards. This part of the river very deep and slow moving - 35 yards wide and 20 feet deep. Access can be made at the top or half way down the length. From the top you can walk through the boat yard which is next to the bridge on the A639 between Methley and Castleford. You can park closer to the river at the middle point access. T...
Barnsdale Road, Castleford, WF10 1, Wakefield, United Kingdom
River Calder
This stretch of water is 1500 yards long and is the last piece of the River Calder before it joins the River Aire above Castleford. This section of the river is 35 yards broad and 20 feet deep, and it moves slowly. The top or halfway down the length can be accessed. You may walk around the boat yard close to the A639 bridge between Methley and Castleford from the top. At the middle point access, you may park closer to the river. This is on the A6032 Methley Road, near the end of Pottery Street. ...
Barnsdale Road, Castleford, WF10 1, Wakefield, United Kingdom
River Swale
This is a short section of around 150 yards of mixed fishing in Myton Village, North Yorkshire.Barbel, Chub, Dace, Bleak, Roach, Pike, and Perch are the most common species. The entrance is through Myton Village via a bridge. Fishing begins at the bridge and continues upstream until the first limit sign is reached (first field).
Helperby, YO61 2, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Willow Hall Dam
This Sowerby Bridge water is a small size dam with room for about 18 anglers. Access to the dam is sign-posted in a small gap between the terraced houses on Dam Head Road. This leads to a lane and parking which runs along one side of the dam. It is in a steep wooded valley which and this reflects the steepness of the dams sides. The depth drops away steeply to nearly 20 feet all the way around. Maximum depth at the center of the lake towards the d...
Dam Head Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2SR, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Waterloo Lake
This is another Leeds City council run water that is set within a large public park. It is run by Leeds DASA. The Lake is called Waterloo Lake, it is about 15 acres in size and has suffered with water loss over the recent years. The water level can still rise and fall, but is generally at a good level. The bottom is predominantly clay / stone, so the water always tends to carry a fair bit of colour. There is an onsite cafe that sells the tickets with toilet facilities. T...
Park Avenue, Roundhay, LS8 2, Leeds, United Kingdom
Swillington Park Fishing
Yorkshire's Premier Fishing Venue
Garden Cottage, Coach Road, Swillington, Leeds LS26 8QA
Spring End Farm Fishery
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Dickies Pond is a fairly new pond but has some quality fish in there that has been stocked by the farmer. There are a good head of carp, chub, perch, roach, golden orfe and tench. The water is shallow with three islands. Take a good selection of baits with you, as you can never tell what will catch when you get there. This is a good pond for beginners as there are a lot of good quality roach and you can catch all day. There is also a porta- loo on site as well. ...
Geldard Road, Leeds, LS27 7NG, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Shelf Dam
Shelf Dam is in fact two dams. The first dam is an old mill dam with room for about 13 anglers. It is a deep lake for its size and the bottom of the lake angles down to a depth of about 20 feet in the middle. The dam wall and opposite platforms ends start shallow in the edges at about 3 feet, but deepen off quickly. The other two sides of the dam drops off to 10 at the edge, so care is needed. It is a quiet setting in its own private grounds. Access is through the sign posted gate on Cock Hill L...
Shelf, HX3 7LP, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Royds Hall Dam
Royds Hall Dam is situated quite close to Harold Park in the Low Moor area. It is on the opposite side of Abb Scott Lane to the south of Harold Park. There are two entry points to the fishery, one from Lingdale Road over a stile in to the field and one from off the A641 Woodside Road and up the old lane. The dam is a triangular shape and you can fish all the way around except for where the gardens run up to the lake edge. The west side of the lake is the shallowest at ab...
Mendip Way, Low Moor, BD12 0, Bradford, United Kingdom
