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Lancashire.
72 lakes, rivers and fisheries in Lancashire, mapped with species, facilities and day-ticket prices, ranked by live catch reports.
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The best fishing venues in Lancashire
Ranked by data quality: venues with full species, facility and pricing info first.
Top venues
Banister House Farm Fishery
Preston · PR4 6JU
Coarse fishery in Preston, Lancashire holding carp, catfish, barbel, bream and pike, with camping, glamping, lodges, tackle shop and night fishing.
£30–£40 annual ticketBorwick Lake
Warton · LA6 1FQ
Nine-water private day-ticket complex in Warton, Lancashire with parking lakeside, flush toilets, hot food van, and stocks of carp and pike.
£6 day ticket (excl. Jimmy's Lake)Clear Water Fisheries
Borwick · LA6 1JU
Clear Water Fisheries is a customer-access fishing venue in Borwick, Lancashire.
View venue →Coppull Mill Fishery
Chorley · PR7 5BW
Coppull Mill Fishery sits in North West England and is mapped on GilledIt as a fishery. Check the GilledIt app for live catch reports and conditions.
View venue →Firswood Fisheries
Lathom South · WN8 8UT
A small, family-owned and operated fishery in Lathom South, Lancashire, well maintained and fully stocked with bream, carp, chub, roach, rudd and tench.
View venue →Heskin Old Hall Farm Fishery
Mawdesley · PR7 5PS
Heskin Old Hall Farm Fishery near Chorley, Lancashire, has three quiet, peaceful ponds offering year-round coarse fishing for barbel, carp, chub, perch, pike, roach and tench. Pond 2 suits anglers with limited mobility.
£5 per day per rodLimbrick Fishery
Chorley · PR6 9EF
Limbrick Fishery near Chorley, Lancashire opened in 2006 and has two coarse lakes (Old Ashbank and Doughnut), with ample parking, toilets and bailiff-checked tickets via an honesty box.
View venue →Oakfield Fishery
Farington · PR26 6PA
A permit-only complex of three lakes totalling around 5 acres in Farington, Lancashire, set in 17 acres of countryside and holding barbel, bream, carp, chub, perch, pike, roach and tench.
View venue →Orcheton House Farm Fishery
Chorley · PR7 5PA
Orcheton House Farm Fishery is a well stocked coarse lake on Wood Lane at Heskin, near Chorley in Lancashire, offering both pleasure and match fishing. Main species are carp, F1s, barbel, bream, perch and tench, and the venue is open daily from 7am to 9pm. Rules are on the strict side: no heavy carp rods or braid, an 8lb maximum line, no boilies, no meat baits apart from prawn and mussel, and a two pint limit on maggots and casters, with no alcohol on the bank. Disabled access and parking are available; ring 01257 452466 for current day ticket prices and match bookings.
View venue →The Cunneries
Chorley · PR7 5RP
The Cunneries near Chorley, Lancashire, offers a peaceful fishing complex with a Canal water and a specimen Lake holding barbel, carp, pike and tench, plus ample parking.
View venue →The Rising Fishery
Higham-with-West Close Booth · BB12 9BX
Coarse fishing venue in Higham, Lancashire with welcoming owners, two small ponds stocked with tench, roach, crucians and carp, plus a specimen pond. Café, tackle shop and lodges on site.
View venue →Twin Lakes Fishery
Croston · PR26 9AU
Two lakes near Croston, Lancashire with roomy pegs including disabled access. Mixed environments of ponds, reeds and overhanging trees. Holds bream, carp, perch, pike, roach, rudd, tench and trout.
£10 day, adult membership from £65
More fishing venues in Lancashire
- Abbeystead Reservoir
- Alston Reservoir No.1
- Alston Reservoir No.2
- Anglezarke Reservoir
- Audley Reservoir
- Bailrigg Lake
- Barns Fold Reservoirs
- Barrowford Reservoir
- Big Lodge
- Blea Tarn Reservoir
- Brennand intake
- Brennand Tarn
- Browsholme Tarn
- Calf Hey Reservoir
- Cant Clough Reservoir
- Churn Clough Reservoir
- Cleveleymere
- Close House (Abbey Village) Reservoir
- Clough Bottom Reservoir
- Clowbridge Reservoir
- Cowm Reservoir
- Cowpe Reservoir
- Damas Gill Reservoir
- Dean Clough Reservoir
- Dilworth Upper Reservoir
- Fairhaven Lake
- Fleetwood Reservoir
- Foulridge Upper Reservoir
- Grizedale Lea
- Grizedale Reservoir
- Half Mile Island Pond
- High Bullough Reservoir
- Holden Wood Reservoir
- Horns Reservoir
- Hurstwood Reservoir
- Jackhouse Reservoir
- Lake Burwain
- Lake Carter
- Langden Intake
- Langthwaite Reservoir
- Lee Green Reservoir
- Lower Black Moss Reservoir
- Lower Coldwell Reservoir
- Lower Ogden Reservoir
- Lower Rivington Reservoir
- Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir
- Lowerhouse Lodge
- Mitchell's House Reservoirs
- Pedder Potts Reservoir
- Rishton Reservoir
- Stocks Reservoir
- Swinden Reservoirs
- The Lake
- Upper Rivington Reservoir
- Banister House Fishery · Preston
- Four Seasons Fishery · Blackpool
- High Heys Fishery · Eccleston
- Hudson Farm Fishery · Preston
- Mere Lane Fishery · Preston
- Oak Royal Fishery · Chorley
What you can catch in Lancashire
Species
Species aggregated from venue records across Lancashire. Browse the full UK species guide.
Do I need a licence to fish in Lancashire?
Anyone aged 13 or over fishing freshwater in Lancashire needs an Environment Agency rod licence, £36.80/year for a 2-rod trout and coarse licence, day licences from £7.30. Buy at gov.uk/fishing-licences. Most venues also charge a day ticket on top.
Fishing in Lancashire: FAQ
There are 72 mapped fishing venues in Lancashire on GilledIt, from day-ticket commercial fisheries to club waters and free spots. The most complete venue records in our Lancashire directory include Banister House Farm Fishery, Borwick Lake, Clear Water Fisheries. Open the map or browse the list above to find the closest water to you.
Anyone aged 13 or over fishing freshwater in Lancashire needs an Environment Agency rod licence, £36.80/year for a 2-rod trout and coarse licence, day licences from £7.30. Buy at gov.uk/fishing-licences. Most venues also charge a day ticket on top.
The most commonly stocked and reported species across Lancashire venues are carp, tench, pike, bream, perch, roach. Check each venue page for its full species list.
Yes, at least 3 venues in Lancashire list day tickets, typically £8–£25 per day. See the day-ticket directory for prices across the UK.
Open the GilledIt app and the map centres on your location with every Lancashire venue marked. Filter by species, day ticket and facilities, and see live catch reports before you drive out.
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