Quick facts
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Drum Hill is a reservoir in the East Midlands. UK reservoirs are often managed for trout or coarse fishing through a water company or club — check for day tickets and access before travelling. Track catches and weather for this water in the GilledIt app.
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Nearby venues
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Sowbrook Lake
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Stanton Fishing Club
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Aldercar Lane Fishery
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Beechwood Park
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Drum Hill: frequently asked questions
Yes — Drum Hill is a fishing venue in East Midlands. Contact the fishery directly to confirm rules and bookings.
Day-ticket availability for Drum Hill isn't confirmed in our records. Contact the venue to ask about day tickets, season permits, or club membership.
Species records for Drum Hill aren't confirmed in our database yet. Open the GilledIt app to see recent catches logged by other UK anglers, or contact the fishery for current stocks.
Yes — anyone aged 13 or over fishing for freshwater fish in England or Wales needs an Environment Agency rod licence, even on private waters like Drum Hill. A 12-month 2-rod licence is £36.80 in 2026, and juniors aged 13–16 fish free but must register. Read our full guide at /blog/fishing-licence-uk-guide.
See what's biting at Drum Hill
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