All East Midlands venues

Upper Lake

53.0799, -1.1987

About Upper Lake

Set in the East Midlands, Upper Lake is a reservoir. 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.

Snippet auto-extracted from public sources; verify with the venue before travelling.

Upper Lake: frequently asked questions

Yes — Upper Lake is a fishing venue in East Midlands. Contact the fishery directly to confirm rules and bookings.

Day-ticket availability for Upper Lake isn't confirmed in our records. Contact the venue to ask about day tickets, season permits, or club membership.

Species records for Upper Lake 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 Upper Lake. 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 Upper Lake

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