GONE FISHING...
Sharnfold Farm has three man-made lakes dug in 1995.
Two lakes are used for irrigation and conservation, and one for fishing. Our fishing lake is a small lake of natural looking water with a central reservation, situated on rural farmland.
Sharnfold Lake
Difficulty: Medium
Size: 2 acres
Swims: 16
Fish: Barbel, Bream, Tench, Rudd, Roach, Perch, Pike and Chub
Key features: Island in middle of lake
Rules and Regulations
In the interest of consideration towards fellow anglers and the conversation of our precious wildlife habitat, all visitors are respectfully asked to observe the following regulations whilst at Sharnfold. These supersede all other published rules and regulations and should be checked regularly.
By entering the site you are agreeing that you accept these rules and will abide by them at all times.
Fishing
- No fishing without a national fishing licence
- Always use unhooking mats
- No fish to be removed from or brought onto the centre
- No barbed hooks, crimped or microbarbs
- No keepnets (except in booked matches)
- No fishing in to reeds – this can damage our fish
- No fishing the beachcaster method – this can damage our fish
- No braid mainline
- No fish to be lifted above knee height
- No fish to be kept in carp sacks
- No noise or running about on the banks
- No unattended fishing gear to be left in swims
- No rubbish, line etc to be left in the swims when you leave
- Cars must be parked in carpark near caravan site
- No cars by the lake
- No speed in excess of 5mph on farm tracks
- No swimming
- No radios
- No bait boats
- No open fires
- No barbecues
- Tents are only allowed lakeside if they are no bigger than 2 man and are green in colour
- No climbing over farm fences and gates
- No trespassing in or around farm buildings
- No dogs
- Tickets are non-refundable – for a full list of prices please see our tariffs page
- No plastic corn or leadcore
IMPORTANT NOTE FROM SHARNFOLD WARDEN
Bait Bans: Tiger Nuts and Peanuts
Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult
2 rods maximum
