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Type:

Reservoir.

Also known as:

 

 

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Availability:

All members who have paid the Dilworth supplement.

Disabled Access:

The distance between the gate and the southern edge of the water is short (approx. 10 yards) but is over rough grass.

Species:

Trout, Rainbow and Brown.

Grid Reference of Main Access Point:

SD 617382

Car Parking:

There is space to park cars, carefully, around the road junction to the South East of the Reservoir.

General Description:

A small reservoir with the dam wall at its western end.

Access Arrangements:

Access is through a pedestrian gate in the Southern wall. The gate is locked and a key can be obtained from Roger Dolphin.

Restrictions:

  • Members may retain only two fish per day, with a limit of four fish per week. All other fish must be returned immediately.·
  • Fishing is allowed from all banks excluding the Dam end (nearest Longridge). Under no circumstances is boat fishing or wading allowed.
  • Fly fishing is the only permitted method. Flies should be of a traditional pattern and tied to barbless hooks. LURES ARE NOT ALLOWED.·
  • We are obliged to offer a limited number of day tickets to the general public. Members are asked to always check the credentials of the anglers on the Reservoir.
  • Members fishing the Reservoir must submit accurate catch returns.
  • The season on Dilworth runs from the 15th March until the 31st January. ·
  • The close proximity of public roads to the Reservoir requires anglers to take particular care when casting. Cars must be parked so that no inconvenience is caused to others.