Match bookings
Match bOOKINGS
The following venues are available for match bookings.
Peg fee: £6 per angler
Minimum requirement: 10 anglers (minimum charge £60 per match)
For further information or to make a booking, please contact:
Pat Leonard
Fisheries Administrator
📧 patrica.leonard@homecall.co.uk
📞 0117 960 3378
Booking Information
Match bookings can be made from 1st September to 31st March, prior to the start of each season.
By early June, the final fixture list is published on the website.
Matches not listed on the fixture list, or without written authorisation from the Fisheries Administrator, are not permitted.
Match Rules
Match organisers must post a notice at all access points at least 24 hours in advance of the match.
Some venues are protected by locked entry gates – organisers should contact the Fisheries Administrator beforehand for the combination code.
Clubs are responsible for:
Pegging out
Weighing in
Recording and safely returning catches
Ensuring no nails are used to fasten peg cards
After the match, the organiser must:
Remove all notices
Clear peg cards
Ensure all litter is removed
River Venues
Daniels Well, Malmesbury
Access and parking available at both ends of the water.
Best fished in late autumn and winter (Oct–Mar) due to summer weed growth (peg numbers reduced to ~15 in summer).
Species: Roach, Chub, Perch, Carp, Tench
Lower Christian Malford
- Bankside car park next to Christian Malford Bridge.
- Species: Chub, Roach, Dace, Perch, Tench, Barbel, Gudgeon, occasional large Bream
Lacock Abbey Fields
Two fields below Lacock Bridge on the right-hand bank downstream.
Parking in the public car park behind the Red Lion PH only.
Note: The National Trust car park on the bridge road does not open until 10:00am on Sundays.
Species: Chub, Barbel, Dace, Roach, Perch, Bream, Gudgeon
Stillwater Venues
Sabre Lake
Large car park at Quemerford Gate Farm (150m from lake).
Draw pavilion and toilet on lakeside.
Most swims have large, comfortable platforms.
Species: Carp, Bream, Roach, Rudd, Perch, Crucians, Gudgeon
Pawlett Ponds
Four lakes (approx. 1–1.25 acres each) with adjacent large car park.
Majority of swims have comfortable platforms.
Species: Rudd, Roach, Bream, Carp, Tench, Eels, some Perch
Shackell’s Lake
Large car park area, followed by a 300m walk across fields to the lake.
All swims have platforms.
Closed 1st May – 15th June each year.
Species: Roach, Rudd, Bream, Carp, Tench
Tockenham Reservoir
Match bookings restricted to the left-hand side of the reservoir and the dam wall.
Species: Carp, Bream, Tench, Roach, Rudd, Perch
Premium peg fee applies.
get in touch
Mrs Pat Leonard
Fisheries Administrator
patrica.leonard@homecall.co.uk
Tel: 0117 9603378
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