Rockford Lake
Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley, HampshireBH24 3ND
| Species | |
|---|---|
| Water type | Lake |
| Location | Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley, Hampshire, South East England |
| Postcode | BH24 3ND |
| Access | Private / members |
| Rod licence | Environment Agency rod licence required, £36.80/year for 2 rods in 2026, buy at gov.uk |
Data: GilledIt venue directory, July 2026. Confirm details with the fishery before travelling.
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Rockford Lake near Ringwood is a private 55-acre water up to 12ft deep, holding huge carp to 50lb+, bream to 14lb+, tench to 12lb+ and pike to 28lb+.
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Rockford Lake: frequently asked questions
Rockford Lake is a members-only or customer-only venue in Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley, Hampshire. Contact the fishery via their website to confirm access before you travel.
The venue itself is the most reliable source for current prices, day tickets and bookings: use the "Visit website" link on this page. Many South East England fisheries also post prices on their social media pages.
Rockford Lake is stocked with Common bream, Common carp, Chub, Perch, Pike, Tench, Rainbow trout. Stocks vary by lake and season, so check with the fishery for the latest catch reports.
Yes, anyone aged 13 or over fishing for freshwater fish in England or Wales needs a rod licence, even on private waters like Rockford Lake. The licence is issued by the Environment Agency. 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.
Directory data checked July 2026: locations re-checked for 2,704 venues, 236 official websites verified and 25 dead links removed.
Plan your visit to Rockford Lake
Check the rules, grab a ticket, and go fishing. Confirm prices and opening times with the venue before travelling.
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