Fishing at Charnwood Water

Fishing is available at Charnwood Water between June and March.

Tickets can be purchased either as a day ticket or a season ticket and are to be shown to a Water Bailiff when asked.

These are joint tickets also entitling ticket holders to fish at Dishley Pool. 

You can purchase tickets online using the link below:

Book a day or season ticket

Prices for each are as follows:

Day Tickets

• Adults per rod: £7.60
• Concessionary per rod: £3.80

Season Tickets

• Adult: £76
• Concessionary: £38

The Model Yacht Club have the use of Charnwood Water on an annual agreement basis.

• Charnwood Water Location Map (PDF Document, 0.77 Mb)

Summary of regulations

Use of lead shot: Due to the detrimental effect of lead on wildlife, anglers are requested not to use lead shot but to use one of the non-toxic substances now available.

Fishing shall be from the bank only within the limits described. Permit holders must use the approved access routes only and must keep within the permitted area.

This permit must be produced on request and all anglers must have a valid Environment Agency Rod License.

Fishing commences June 16 and finishes March 15.

Charnwood Borough Council do not accept liability for any loss, damage or Injury to persons or property whilst on the Authority's land.

Anglers entering the Authority's property and fishing at Chamwood Water do so at their own risk.

Unhooking mats needed for carp and pike.

Fishing times

June to August

Start at 4am and finished at 10pm

September

Start at 4am and finish at 9pm

October

Start at 4am and finish at 8pm

November to February

Start at 5am and finish at 5pm

February to March

Start at 5am and finish at 6pm