Another Stocking! / Fish ticket options
We are very pleased to advise that another stocking has been completed earlier today. The delivery included a range of Browns, Rainbows, Tigers and Spartics (from 1.5lbs to 3lbs in weight). All 6 lakes/pools have been stocked so, on top of the existing numbers, there are plenty of fish to be […]
A fish fit for a King!
Entirely appropriately on this Coronation weekend, a fish fit for a King was caught and safely released earlier today by one of our regulars, Andy King. This 4lb plus brown was caught in Willow Pool with a size 16 olive klinkhammer. Very impressive!
Fly Casting Pop up event Hove Seafront 14th May 2023
We are delighted to support this free-of-charge event in Hove, East Sussex which is being sponsored by Orvis and organised by Tim Glass (Angling Trust qualified coach and himself a regular visitor to Frensham). If any of our anglers know of anyone who is new to the sport of fly fishing […]
Lots of fish are being caught!
Conditions are perfect right now at Frensham evidenced by the number of fish currently being caught. Come and try your luck (or should we say skill)…………
Pegs & Pontoons
It’s interesting to know that we have 37 usable pegs across our 6 lakes/pools at Frensham. This provides our visitors with a good variation of fly fishing options. Work has been done on some of those not so regularly used, so why don’t you try them next time you visit!
Aquatic Invertebrate Activity
After a wet March and cool temperatures up until now, Spring is defintely in the air. Conditions are looking very promising for the season ahead. Recent spot checks at the Fishery have revealed an abundance of insect life including damsel fly nymph, beetles and mayflies, amongst others.
Another Fine Specimen!
A lovely 3lb Spartic Char (America Brook Trout x Arctic Char) caught on a diawl bach fly on Kingfisher Lake today.
Classic fishing conditions
The weather forecast today and for the next 7 days is sunshine and showers, with temperatures ranging between 9-14 deg C. This is perfect fishing conditions so please come along and take advantage or you will miss this rain.
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Casting Obstructions under control
One of the many benefits of fly fishing at Frensham is its location in a sheltered, wooded valley which provides ideal protection against the wind, and also shade during the summer. However, the trees around the lakes can also create some obstructions to casting. To mitigate against this, we regularly crop […]
Water Quality
The BBC’s programme ‘Our Troubled Rivers‘ presented by ‘Gone Fishing’s‘ Paul Whitehouse has highlighted some major issues affecting UK rivers today. At Frensham we run our own checks from time to time just to ensure that there are no such problems. We are pleased to say that following kick sampling and […]
Fine Specimen!
Approx. 3lb Brown Trout recently caught and released in Meadow Pool (fly type blue flash damsel)
2nd Stocking Complete
We are pleased to announce that our 2nd stocking of the year has been completed. Some hatches have been noticed along with a lot of fish activity. Hopefully there is Spring in the air.