Bessy Beck offers a range mature man made exceptionally well stocked lakes for you to fish with stocked fish to over 20lb’s. A working trout farm which supplies the fresh fish produce to high quality restaurants in the area, there is also a tackle shop, farm produce shop and a place to grab snacks and ….  Read More

This large lake is regarded principally as a Pike fishery although it also contains a good head of roach together with perch and eels. Trout are undoubtedly present but rarely targeted, some salmon fishing does take place at the outflow by Ouse Bridge Bassenthwaite has a much more pastoral feel to it than most of ….  Read More

Unlike most of the larger lakes Derwent Water is relatively shallow having an average depth of just under twenty feet. In terms of fish production this gives it a significant advantage and the lake carries a higher biomass than most of its counterparts in the region. There are trout present, and some large ones at ….  Read More

This breathtaking water is the second largest freshwater body in Cumbria, 8.9 sq km, over 7 miles long and 0.5 mile wide. Ullswater holds exceptional Perch stocks to Specimen size, famous for containing the endangered and protected Schelly, an ancient whitefish said to have been trapped in glacial waters resulting from the ice age. There ….  Read More

At around 14.8 sq km, 11 miles (18 km) long and 1 mile (1.5km) at its widest point and with depths at times over 250ft (76 metres) Windermere holds a jaw dropping 300 Billion litres of water. It is no wonder this is England’s largest and most visited body of freshwater. So often inaccurately called ….  Read More