BroadLands
Description Broadlands is situated just off the M27 just outside Southampton. One of the premier carp lakes in the country, let alone the South. Broadlands consists of 3 large lakes, set in remains of the gravel pits used to build the nearby M27, feed by the River Test. The largest lake is the main lake at around 25 acres in size. All the lakes in excellent leafy surroundings, and the main lake has 2...
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Muscliffe Free Stretch
Description This is a free stretch of the Dorset Stour, which starts near the boundary of Throop Fisheries, beat 1 near the water works at Boundry Lane, and runs for about a mile up river to its upper limit at Brecon Close which is by the Northborne roundabout. (Just head up New road from the roundabout and there is a dead end road a few yards up on the right – Brecon Close – you can park at...
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Riverside Lakes
Description Set in 22 acres of East Dorset countryside, Riverside Lakes consists of three very different lakes fully stocked with mature fish including some great 18-22lb Mirror & Common Carp varieties. For something different there are also some very large greedy Koi that can be fished easily. Alongside these monsters are classic Roach, Tench, Bream, Rudd, Perch and some large feisty eels to catch you...
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Lyons Gate Fishery
Description Set in a caravan park, near the famous Cerne Abbas Giant, Lyons Gate offers five fishing lakes varying in size and fish species. The lake nearest the Gate House offers some good car fishing with fish up to 20lb, with many mid sized around. Another lake offers bream fishing with fish up to double size. While on another lake sturgeon fishing is offered. On the furthest lake mixed fishing is...
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Holes Bay
View of the bay is interesting with many boats moored on the opposite bank to which most people fish from. The primary fishing location is on the grass bank by the cycle/footpath. It can be quite bracing as this bank faces into the prevailing wind. Likewise in the summer it can be quite a suntrap, so take the appropriate clothing and sunblock. If you have access to a boat then the main channel is...
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Chris’s Fishing Diary 2004
Avon Beach 18th March 2004 Thursday 18/03/04 8.30pm to 10pm First fishing of...
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Severals Sunday 6th July 2003 After returning from a relaxing holiday abroad,...
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Chiswell Beach Sat 22nd Mar 2002 After a considerable break from fishing of any...
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Here you’ll find details of my most fishing adventures from 2001, whilst...
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