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Swarkestone Gravel Pit is a named lake in the East Midlands, listed in the GilledIt directory. Confirm access, permits and any club rules before fishing. Track catches and weather for this water in the GilledIt app.
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Swarkestone Gravel Pit: frequently asked questions
Yes — Swarkestone Gravel Pit is a fishing venue in East Midlands. Contact the fishery directly to confirm rules and bookings.
Day-ticket availability for Swarkestone Gravel Pit isn't confirmed in our records. Contact the venue to ask about day tickets, season permits, or club membership.
Species records for Swarkestone Gravel Pit 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 Swarkestone Gravel Pit. 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.
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