Shawfields is not back open, please can active members check email for updates
Shawfields is not back open, please can active members check email for updates
The Lake is located on Mytchett Lake Road, around 12 acres in size, with 20 swims consisting of nicely decked and wood chipped areas.
The deeper side of the lake is towards the fence.
Boasting a good stocking of fish, Carp to upper 30s and the average being well into the 20lb mark, Pike into high doubles with a few 20s, and Perch to 3-4lb
Currently not a huge head of Tench as per previous years but there seems to be some smaller Tench being caught which is encouraging, recently some bigger ones have been caught at around 8lb
A rare Chub has been sighted recently at around 5lb, whilst the last known one was caught in around 2002
Mytchett lake also holds a good stock of the other usual coarse fish - Roach, Rudd, Bream and Ruffe.
Farnborough And District members are permitted to use bait boats, please note the use of normal boats is NOT permitted and anyone doing so will be asked to leave.
If you would like to exchange your ticket for Mytchett Lake please get in touch.
Portsmouth & District Angling Society was founded in 1948 and is now one of the leading angling Clubs in the South. We boast 16 different venues which all offer a variety of different fishing to suit all anglers.
The Club ensures that all aspects of angling interests are catered for, ranging from mixed fisheries to specimen waters. All of the Club’s waters boast a 5-year plan which ensures that they continue to improve and are stocked to the right level to provide the maximum sport, but still being within the capability of the pond. The plans also provide a focus for the Fishery Team to ensure that the aims of each fishery are reached, and great sport is achieved for its members to enjoy.
If you would like to exchange your ticket for Portsmouth And District Angling Society please get in touch.
Access to the River Blackwater at Swallowfield O.S.Sheet 186 Start 741 634 (Road Bridge) End 730 647 (Approx.- Road bridge) Main car Parking – Risley Farm – SU7325 6375 RG7 1TB
as it is off road. Please do not park on the verges at the Confluence end of the stretch.
At the start of the footpath at the backstream end –Caution –This is roadside & so may be vulnerable. There have in the past been incidents of damage to cars etc. The farm is far more secure (789585), this is the first crossroads west of BlackBushe airport. Take the A327 towards Reading and in 2.0 miles, having passed Eversley church on the left reach a crossroads and turn left. Proceed for a further 2.0miles to reach a road junction and phone box. Turn right into the lane. Note- If you reach the Hatchgate Pub you have overshot. Continue along lane- winding and narrow (CARE) for 1.3 miles to reach ford (on right, you do not turn into the ford) and 90º bend, continue over bridge (RAE water starts here, left bank when looking down stream.) 0.8mile from bridge, bearing right at all minor junctions reach Risley farm on the right. Entrance is immediately after lay by. Park on the right by open shed. Take care not to obstruct the drive as both large farm machinery and horse boxes use the drive. PLEASE DISPLAY THE PARKING PERMIT IN YOUR WINDSCREEN WHEN PARKING AT RISELEY FARM – THIS MEASURE HAS BEEN BROUGHT IN TO IMPROVE SECURITY FOR BOTH ANGLERS & FOR THE FARM
If you would like to exchange your ticket for R.A.E Fishing Club please get in touch.
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