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Sherwood Castle Ltd
Rufford Lane
Rufford
Newark
Notts. NG22 9DG
Tel: 01623 824400
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Previous guests of Sherwood Castle Holiday Forest have recommended the following fishing venues as being an enjoyable day out. Each is within easy driving distance.
10 PLACES FOR THE FISHERMAN
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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.
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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.
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Little John Lakes (5 min – 3 miles drive)
Maida Lane, Ollerton, Mansfield, Notts NG22 9RG
Tel: 01623 822993 or 07715 096738
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A new fishing lake within Ollerton. Holds regular matches.
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Maythorne (22 min – 11 miles drive)
Lower Kirkington Road, Near Southwell, Notts. NG25 0RS
Tel: 01623 466340
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2 lakes: Match lake and Mill pond. Coarse fishing. Large carp and 80 hectare Country Park with large lake and fishing ponds.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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South Muskham Fisheries (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.
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Wellow Dam (3 min – 1.5 miles drive)
East End Rufford Lane, Wellow
Tel: 01623 822194
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One acre lake (dam), which is believed to be of mediaeval origin recently restored and refurbished. Closest fishing lake to the park.
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Vicar Water Country Park (25 min – 10 miles drive)
Clipstone, Mansfield, Notts
Tel : 01623 466340
Web : http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk
80 hectare Country Park with large lake and fishing ponds. Fishing tickets available on site from the angling club bailiff.
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