Anglers Paradise

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Imagine your perfect holiday - an anglers paradise of wonderful lakes, plenty of large and small fish, undisturbed and utterly peaceful fishing in beautiful surroundings, the finest accommodation, friendly and relaxing after fishing activities and paradise for all the family as well. You have just imagined Anglers Paradise.

Main Carp Lake
The Jewel in the Estate is this 4 acre lake with five islands and a sheltered Pagoda.

The lake is teeming with:
Carp,
Golden Orfe,
Golden Tench,
Wells Catfish,
Grass Carp.

The water in the lake is very rich and the Carp flourish without undue pressure from the angler.
There are now over 200 doubles - average size over 18lbs plus - with about 100 twenties.

Also Wels Catfish to 50lbs

The big fish can be difficult!

Octopussy Lake
This lake of 1 acre has an Octopussy island so that all anglers can have their own bay and swim.

In the lake there are:
Carp
Golden Orfe
Golden Tench
Catfish

There are now over 60 doubles to mid twenties. Octopussy is an intermediate Carp lake.

Easy Access Lake
This is a lake located right at the entrance to a car park.

Stocked with double figure:
Carp
Golden Tench
Orfe
Catfish

...to over 50lbs, it provides serious fishing for all our guests. There is also a sheltered Pagoda with priority for the disabled.

Beginners Carp Lake
This one acre lake with an island is home to over 1000 Carp to double figures, mostly between 2lbs - 4lbs.

There are also hundreds of Blue Orfe and Golden Tench.

The fish are always more obliging here which makes this lake great for all types of fisherman.

Float Fishing Lake
This lake has:
2,500 Golden Rudd to over 2 lbs (1 Kg)
150 Golden Tench to over 6 lbs (3 Kgs)
Golden Carp to over 10 lbs (4.5 Kgs)
2,500 Crucian Carp to over 3 lbs (1.3 Kgs)
There are also a few Koi to 10 lbs plus (5 Kgs).

Nobody who has spent a day on this lake has blanked and some people regularly catch over 300 in a day. This has been a major confidence booster and tonic, especially if Carp in the main lake have been elusive.

Tench Lake
This is the only lake in the country in the shape of a Tench.

Over an acre in size, it has about 500 Golden Tench from 1lb to 6lbs. Also over 500 Blue Orfe and Koi Orfe have been introduced, to over 5lbs.

Many have been the jokes about guests who had Blue Orfe after dinner.

Pixie Lake
This lake is about a third of an acre in size and is located closest to the accommodation. It is stocked with 100s of Koi.

Pixie lake is ideal for adults or children just starting to fish.

Magic Lake
Larger than Pixie Lake, it is stocked with even more Koi and Koi Orfe.

Specimen Carp Lake
There are 33 Carp in this enlarged two and a half acre lake, average size upper twenties. Over eight of these are thirties with some nudging forties (13 - 18 Kgs).

These are BIG fish! so don't be surprised if you blank.

In addition there are Tench over 5lbs (2.3 Kgs) and some Catfish to 50lbs+.

The lake now has two islands.

Koi Lake
Situated in the woods at the entrance to the Woodland Sculpture Trail and two and a half acres in size, this beautiful lake contains 100's of Koi from 2lbs to about 20lbs.

There is a jetty from which you can pull yourself to the island on our impressive dragon headed raft. This can be most useful for marooning the troublemakers in your party!

Do not play on the Dragon Raft whilst people are fishing.

Specimen Golden Tench and Golden Orfe Lake
This lake has over 30 Golden Tench from 4lbs to over 8lbs (1.8 - 3.6 Kgs) and 30 Golden Orfe from 4lbs to over 8lbs (1.8 - 3.6 Kgs).

UK Golden Tench and Golden Orfe are in this lake waiting to be caught.

Specimen Lakes and Koi Lake are only available at the quoted price to those who have booked to fish the other lakes. Otherwise the prices are double.

Trout Lake
A new addition to the Anglers Paradise lakes complex is a Trout Lake with five different species of Trout:

Rainbow
Blue
Brown
Golden
Tiger