Happy New Year 2025
This is just a very quick note to thank everyone who has fly-fished at Frensham in 2024. I hope that you have enjoyed the fishing and I look forward to seeing you again in 2025. My very best wishes to you all for a happy and healthy year ahead.
Tight lines.
Matt
Christmas 2024 – Update and Opening Times
Having just completed our last stocking of 2024 yesterday, we are putting the following arrangements in place, in order to carefully manage the Fishery and to provide the best possible conditions for our visitors:
Monday 16th December open
Monday 23rd December open AM only
Tuesday 24th (Christmas Eve) closed
Wednesday 25th (Christmas Day) closed
Thursday 26th […]
Winter Opening Times
Now the clocks have gone back, and the days are getting shorter, please note the following:
- The Fishery will be closed on Mondays until February 2025. This will allow the lakes to be rested after the weekend and for maintenance work to be undertaken.
- The daily opening time remains at 8am, […]
Reel Friends Fly Fishing Society event 23.10.24
A big thanks to Reel Friends for visiting Frensham again this year. There were 3 prizes on offer this time and 2 memorial trophies were awarded.
Once again, over 40 fish were landed on a variety of fly types in very favourable water/weather conditions.
Many thanks also to Shirley and Maureen, as always, […]
Autumn Fly Types
Changes in temperatures (both air and water) and reduced daylight hours are becoming more evident as we leave September/move into October. What does this mean for fly types?
Blue flash damsels, Cats wiskers, Midges, Olive and Fry patterns and also Sedge and Cadis are all catching now.
During the cooler months trout feed […]
August Bank Holiday weekend
Reasons to be cheerful……..
- We are open every day incl. Monday 26th.
- The lakes are fishing well with plenty of fish.
- The weather (for fishing) looks good.
Tight lines, Matt
News update
Summer fishing conditions:
Water levels and water temperatures are holding up and the lakes are fishing well. So no problems to report!
Stocking & Returns:
We are continuing our policy of regular stocking – smaller nos. of fish as well as a mix of sizes up to 4-6lbs across all species. This is producing […]
City Flickers Event – 27th July
We were delighted to welcome the City Flickers to Frensham last weekend. Over 60 Fish were caught on a range of pre-selected flies (blue flash damsel, montana, copper john & foam daddy long legs). Prizes were awarded for the biggest fish caught – a 5lb 14oz rainbow, and the most fish […]
Dates for your Diary
By popular demand, our very talented colleague Shirley will be back at Frensham to provide her renowned baguettes and cakes catering on Saturday/Sunday 20th / 21st July and again on 31st August / 1st September. Pre-order direct on m: 0777 627 7705 or buy on the day, cash being preferrred. Enjoy, […]
Baguettes & Cakes – Saturday & Sunday (29.06 & 30.06.24)
To supplement the continued good fishing conditions, Shirley will be offering her usual catering services on the last weekend of the month. If you needed another reason to visit Frensham, now you’ve got one!
Father’s Day (Sunday 16.06.24)
It’s a great idea to give your Dad a Father’s Day fly fishing experience this year. He could be a seasoned fly fisherman or a complete novice (who needs tuition and equipment). It’s really easy to buy a gift voucher or a coupon [see Book Fishing page]. If you need some […]
End of Month news
Friday 31st May – Sunday 2nd June
We will be serving baguettes and cakes again, so get your order in (see post dated 21.03.24 below for details)
Stocking
We will be stocking next on 31st May (for the 4th time in May!)
Mayflies
The Mayfly hatch has been great this year again.











