Both lakes are single-fly only and the fishery’s popularity and limited space means a phone call to check availability is advisable. Kingfisher is for floating lines while Swallow is for floating and sinking line. It offers 12 acres of purpose-built landscaped lakes for fly-fishing in the Wiltshire countryside. Boat motors £5-10Ī family business established in 1986, Mill Farm lies five miles south of Devizes, between the villages of Worton and Great Chevrell. PRICE RANGE: £8-25 (C&R option available). One of them is a refurbished Victorian boathouse which sits over the loch and comes with its own boat moored underneath.ĪDDRESS: Westloch Road, Coldingham, Berwickshire, TD14 5QEĬONTACT: 01890 771960 / 07747 003588 WEB EMAIL: To late November - 8.30am to earlier of dusk or 10pm Numbers of rods are restricted to ensure that the anglers never feel crowded so booking is recommended.Īn anglers’ lodge offers complimentary hot drinks and there is a range of self-catering holiday cottages and cabins scattered around the fishery. The Loch is stocked regularly throughout the season with high quality fish averaging over 2lb. Buzzer fishing in April and early May produce some fine over-wintered specimens. Traditional loch-style methods work well all year and the evening fishing in May and June can produce excellent rises. Blue and rainbow trout averaging more than 2lb and browns from a pound are taken regularly on dries and small nymphs from May onwards. Wading is allowed for bank fishing and there is now a path right round the loch as well as one floating platform. There are 10 boats and over a mile of bank fishing, where the gorse has been cut back and paths levelled to improve access. The only eutrophic (naturally nutrient rich) loch in the Borders, it offers fly-fishing for brown, blue and rainbow trout from bank or boat. PRICE RANGE: £12 (C&R) any trout taken £2.75 per pound COLDINGHAM LOCH FLY FISHERYĪ natural, spring-fed loch in the Scottish Borders which offers 22 acres of superb fly-fishing, as well as holiday accommodation in a stunning coastal location. There is an excellent local pub and shop in the village, one and half miles away.ĪDDRESS: Fron Farm Fishery, Bontnewydd, Aberystwyth SY23 4JGĬONTACT: 01974 251392 WEB EMAIL: All year, 7am-dusk (to 9pm summer) The B&B has WiFi and pets are welcome, subject to prior notice being given. For overnight stays or holidays, visitors can relax after a long day in the fishery’s comfortable accommodation: with both camping and centrally-heated bed and breakfast facilities available as well as room for touring caravans. The venue has a large car park, and disabled access, so all visitors can enjoy the fishery. Tackle can be purchased in Aberystwyth, 12 miles away but the fishery has freezer facilities for guests’ catches, keeping them fresh until you leave. The four ponds range in size from one to 2.5 acres. Two coarse fishing lakes are also on-site. The smaller lake of the two, Upper Trout Lake is ideal for novices and the younger angler. Lower Trout Lake is over 20 feet deep, while the Upper Trout Lake is approximately 10 feet deep, deep enough for the trout to remain cool in the warmest weather. An ample natural food supply ensures good growth rate. The fishery maintains a good head of 1.5lb trout and re-stocks regularly.
Two trout lakes are fully stocked with rainbow and blue trout and the fishery’s own naturally-bred brown trout. Situated near Aberystwyth, Fron Farm offers excellent fishing facilities, a campsite and four-star B&B accommodation, for keen anglers and families alike.
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