Howbrook Pond

Howbrook Pond: frequently asked questions

Can you fish at Howbrook Pond?

Yes — Howbrook Pond is a fishing venue in Wortley, Barnsley (postcode S35 7EJ). Contact the fishery directly to confirm rules and bookings.

Do I need a day ticket at Howbrook Pond?

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

What species can I catch at Howbrook Pond?

Species records for Howbrook Pond 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.

Do I need a rod licence to fish at Howbrook Pond?

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 Howbrook Pond. 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.