Location: Bassetts Lookout, Northside, Birtley, Chester-le-Street, DH3 1RF.
Opening times: 8:00am – 8:00pm.
Carp and Coarse.
3 lakes:
- Bassetts (Beginner Lake).
- Bowes Lake ( 70% Carp).
- Lookout Lake (50% Carp).
- Common Carp.
- Mirror Carp.
- Leather Carp.
- Ghost Carp.
- Koi Carp.
- Rudd.
- Roach.
- Perch.
- Ide.
- Tench.
- Bream.
- Barbel.
- Gudgeon.
- Crucian Carp.
- Golden Tench.
- Chub.
- Orfe.
Onsite shop selling refreshments, bait and tackle.
Coaching sessions are available for beginners who want to learn how to fish.
Onsite toilets.
For any more information visit: www.angelfishing.squarespace.com
Prices:
- Adult day ticket – £15.
- Concessions day ticket – £13.
- Extra rod – £8.
Rules:
- A year long Rod license must be shown before fishing.
- Sign in at reception on arrival and dip nets and mats.
- All fish must be brought from and returned to the water using a landing net.
- Barbless hooks only (max size 12/minimum size 18)
- No fixed rigs.
- No method feeders.
- No keepnets to be used by pleasure anglers.
- No swapping of lakes.
- No alcohol on site.
- Use the toilets.
- Use the footpaths.
- Do not damage plants.
- Allowed hook baits are: maggots, worms, casters, paste, sweetcorn and luncheon meat cubes.
Contact details:
- Phone number – 01914 100449
- Email – annadlington@btinternet.com
Happy Fishing!
Photo Credits: Angel Fishing Lakes