Address: Christian Malford, Swindon, Wiltshire
Telephone: 01473 327 366
Details
44 pegs. Carp to 8lb,many fish averaging 1-2lb, with Roach and Bream for variety. Set in picturesque countryside this venue offers excellent fishing for beginner or experienced anglers alike.
How to find us
From junction 17 on the M4 take the B4122 to the junction of the B4069 sign posted to Christian Malford. Follow the road through the village, keeping on Main Road (B4069) through Upper Town, turn left into Dodford Lane and follow the signs to the lake.
How to catch
Margin fishing or surface baits are popular methods in the summer. Fishing at 8m on the bottom becomes effective in the cooler months. Pellets, paste and bread work well, as does sweetcorn and meat baits. Fish maggot for a bite a cast off roach.
What’s Banned
Barbed hooks banned at all times. Keepnets banned except in organised matches.
Match Bookings
Telephone 01473 327366 to make advance bookings. Matches to last a maximum of 6 hours. Minimum No. of pegs for matches: 10
Day Tickets
Day tickets can be purchased from the bailiff on the bank, who checks on a regular basis throughout the day. Open from dawn to dusk. NO NIGHT FISHING.