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Sherwood Castle Ltd
Rufford Lane
Rufford
Newark
Notts. NG22 9DG

Tel: 01623 824400



 

10 PLACES FOR THE FISHERMAN

 Carsington Water Fishery
 
Carsington Water Fishery (65 min – 38 miles drive)

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1ST
Tel: 01629 540769
Web : www.carsingtonwater.com

Fly fishing at its best.  Carsington is predominantly a brown trout fishery. Boats with petrol outboards. Tackle for hire.

 Clumber Park
 
Clumber Park (25 min – 10 miles drive)

Worksop, Nottinghamshire S80 3AZ
Tel: 01909 544917
Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

A superb 83 acre serpentine lake.  Coarse fishing on one side of the lake: 16 June to 14 March, 7 to dusk.

 
 
Little John Lakes (5 min – 3 miles drive)

Maida Lane, Ollerton, Mansfield, Notts NG22 9RG
Tel: 01623 822993 or 07715 096738 
Web:

A new fishing lake within Ollerton.   Holds regular matches.

 Maythorne lake
 
Maythorne (22 min – 11 miles drive)

Lower Kirkington Road, Near Southwell, Notts. NG25 0RS 
Tel: 01623 466340
Web:

2 lakes: Match lake and Mill pond.  Coarse fishing.  Large carp and 80 hectare Country Park with large lake and fishing ponds. 

 Sapphire lakes
 Sapphire Lakes (25 min – 11 miles drive)

Cromwell, Near Newark, Notts NG23 6JQ
Tel: 01623 821131
Web: www.sapphirelakes.co.uk

This picturesque fishery is one of the country's top coarse fishing waters. With 3 lakes set in more than 11 acres Sapphire can cater for all anglers.

 Sherwood Forest Farm Park Fishery - Cavendish lake
 
Sherwood Forest Farm Park Fishery (15 min – 6 miles drive)

173 Sherwood Street, Warsop, Mansfield, Notts NG20 0HG
Tel : 01623 842617
Web : www.sherwoodfishery.co.uk

A mixed fishery catering for all angling needs,  five lakes (185 pegs) set in Twenty acres of Sherwood Forest along side the river Maun.

 Smeaton's Lakes Carp Fisheries
 
Smeaton's Lakes Carp Fisheries (26 min – 18 miles drive)

Great North Road, South Muskham, Newark, Notts, NG23 6ED
Tel: 01777 248274
Web: www.smeatonslakes.co.uk

4 coarse fishing lakes, 1 specimen carp lake and fishing on River Trent all in 90 acres.

 South Muskham Fisheries (A1 Pits)
 
South Muskham Fisheriws (A1 Pits) (27 min – 12 miles drive)

Church Lane, South Muskham, Newark , Notts, NG23 6EQ
Tel : 0115 9483284
Web: www.a1pits.com

Comprises of six lakes, ranging in size and an exclusive scenic stretch of the River Trent. There is ample parking available.

 Wellow Dam
 
Wellow Dam (3 min – 1.5 miles drive)

East End Rufford Lane, Wellow 
Tel: 01623 822194
Web:

One acre lake (dam), which is believed to be of mediaeval origin recently restored and refurbished. Closest fishing lake to the park.

 Vicar Water Country Park
 
Vicar Water Country Park (25 min – 10 miles drive)

Clipstone, Mansfield, Notts 
Tel : 01623 466340
Web : www.digicam69.co.uk/vicarwater.htm

80 hectare Country Park with large lake and fishing ponds.  Fishing tickets available on site from the angling club bailiff.

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