Where to go fishing in Derbyshire
Lime Tree Holiday Park is beautifully sited and surrounded by a host of fishing locations offering stunning views and excellent fishing days. There are several day-ticket coarse fishing options in the area with prices generally ranging from £4-£8 a day:
River fishing in Derbyshire
- River Wye (14 mins, 8 miles)
- River Derwent (37 mins, 24 miles)
- River Dove (29 mins, 20 miles)
- River Manifold (25 mins, 12 miles)
- River Noe (27 mins, 12 miles)
Still water fishing in Derbyshire
- Press Manor, Ashover www.pressmanorfishinglakes.com
- Ladybower Reservoir, Bamford www.ladybowerfisheries.co.uk
- S33 0AZ, 32 mins or 17 miles, 01433 659712
- 13 miles of trout fly fishing banks and 15 boats for hire
- Carrsington Reservoir, Ashbourne – www.carsingtonwater.com
- DE6 1ST, 36 mins or 23 miles, 01629 540478
- Rainbow and brown trout fishing
- 750 acres of crystal clear water
- Foremark Reservoir www.flyfishforemark.co.uk
- DE65 6EG, 1 hr or 43 miles, 01283 703202
- 230 acres & 20 boats
- Barlow Fishery www.barlowlakes.co.uk
- Blithfield Reservoir www.blithfield.com
- S33 0AZ, 1 hour or 41 miles, 01283 840284
- 11 miles of fishing banks and 42 boats for hire
- 790-acre lake, trout fly fishing and pike fishing
- Errwood Reservoir www.effc.org.uk
- Based in the spectacular Goyt Valley, a couple of miles out of Buxton.
- SK17 6SX, 13 mins or 5 miles
- The reservoir occupies 85 acres between Buxton, Whaley Bridge and Macclesfield
- Alton Manor Fishery, Belper www.altonmanorfishery.co.uk
- 2 acre lake, 01629 823723
- DE56 2SH, 35 mins or 22 mins
Where can I get day tickets?
- Toddbrook Reservoir and Brookfield Pond – Whaley Bridge (19 mins or 11 miles)
- Victory Quarry – Dove Holes (6 mins or 3 miles)
- Moreton Hall Fishery, Congleton, 3 different lakes, (Main Lake, Cottage Pool, Pecks) (CW12 4RY, 43 mins or 23 miles) www.moretonfisheries.co.uk
- Gawsworth Hall – Macclesfield, SK11 9RQ (32 mins or 17 miles)
- Longford Fishery, Ashbourne, DE6 3DF, 44 mins or 28 miles) www.longfordfishery.com
- Birch House Fishery, 7 lakes and 12 acres of water, Ashbourne, (DE6 3AX, 36 mins or 25 miles) www.birchhouselakes.com
- Blake Hall Fishery, Near Leek, 01538 753 908 ST10 2NJ, 42 mins or 23 miles)
- Hollow Farm, Youlgrave, DE45 1LJ
- Goose Green Fishery – Prestbury (37 mins or 17 miles) www.goosegreenfarm.com
- Turners Pool – nr Wincle
- Errwood Fly Fishing Reservoir – Goyt Valley (13 mins or 5 miles) www.effc.org.uk
Clubs
- Disley and New Mills Angling Club www.dnmac.org.uk
- List of fishing locations
- Hayfield Angling Club www.hayfieldanglingclub.co.uk
- List of fishing locations
- Stockport Federation of Anglers
- Errwood Fly Fishing Club www.effc.org.uk
- Prince Albert Angling Club www.paas.co.uk
- List of fishing locations
- Pike Angling Club https://pacgb.com
Orvis retail store
Bakewell, DE45 1DZ, 12 miles or 18 mins, 01629 810226 www.orvis.co.uk
Stockport Fly
Shaw Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, SK4 4AG, 22 mins or 45 mins, 0161 431 7474 www.flyshop-online.co.uk
Further information and links
River and Canal Trust – www.canalrivertrust.org.uk
Angling Trust – www.anglingtrust.net – organisation representing all game, coarse and sea anglers and angling in England
Environment Agency – www.environment-agency.gov.uk – for further information on fishing and distributors of rod licences
List of Derbyshire fishing venues
Don’t forget – you need a rod licence
You need a fishing rod licence to fish for salmon, trout, freshwater fish, smelt and eel with a rod and line in England. You can choose what kind of licence you want, eg 1 day or 1 year. Find out more about rod licence here.
See also, Buxton and the Peak District.
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