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About Barford Lakes
Match and day-ticket coarse fishing lakes on the outskirts of Norwich, Norfolk, with a 30-peg match water, specimen swims, cafe, tackle shop and disabled access.
Snippet auto-extracted from public sources; verify with the venue before travelling.
Nearby venues
Other fishing spots within 25km
Barford Lakes: frequently asked questions
Yes — Barford Lakes is a fishing venue in Norwich, Norfolk (postcode NR9 4BJ). Check the fishery website for current rules and bookings.
Yes — Barford Lakes offers day tickets. Indicative prices: £2.50 beginners…. Always confirm current ticket prices and availability with the venue before travelling.
Barford Lakes is stocked with Common bream, Common carp, Chub, Crucian carp, Perch, Pike, Roach, Rudd, Tench. Stocks vary by lake and season — check with the fishery for the latest catch reports.
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 Barford Lakes. 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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