Blythe Waters Fishery – 6 Lakes, Solihull

About This Fishery

A mature, purpose-built five-lake complex set in rolling countryside between Hampton-in-Arden and Knowle, east of Solihull. Owned by the Canal and River Trust and managed by Perls Angling Club. The waters range from the 60-peg match pools of Bridge and Willow to mixed pleasure fishing on Cherries Pool and the small Kingfisher Pool, with Home Pool as a 30lb+ specimen carp water. A one-mile stretch of the River Blythe SSSI can also be fished.

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On Site

Café

Car Parking

Disabled Access

Showers

Toilets

Nearby Tackle Shops

Straight-line distance from this fishery

Angling Direct Redditch

Ticket Prices

Subject to change — confirm with venue

Adult
Day Ticket
1 rod

£10.00

Adult
Day Ticket
2 rods

£15.00

Concession
Day Ticket
2 rods

£9.00

Concession
Day Ticket
1 rod

£8.00

The Waters

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Bridge Pool

35

pegs

Main match pool. Average depth 5-6ft, deepening to 10ft on some pegs. Carp to 20lb, bream to 5lb, tench to 4lb, roach, golden orfe and perch. Match weights regularly 80lb+.

Species & Weights

Bream —

Carp 20lb

Golden Orfe —

Perch —

Roach —

Tench —

Cherries Pool

General pleasure pool adjacent to main car park. Mixed species from a few ounces to 18lb+. Purpose-built platforms with good disabled access.

Species & Weights

Bream —

Carp 18lb

Perch —

Roach —

Tench —

Home Pool

Specimen lake. Carp to around 30lb. Night fishing available. Popular with specimen hunters.

Species & Weights

Carp 30lb

Kingfisher Pool

Small pool with good stocks of small carp, bream, roach, rudd, perch and tench.

Species & Weights

Bream —

Carp —

Perch —

Roach —

Rudd —

Tench —

River Blythe

One-mile stretch of the River Blythe SSSI. Holds chub, dace, perch and the odd trout. Very shallow in summer.

Species & Weights

Barbel —

Chub —

Perch —

Roach —

Willow Pool

26

pegs

Match and pleasure lake; irregular shape offering varied tactics. Carp to under 20lb, tench, bream to 3lb, roach, golden orfe and perch. Average depth 5-6ft.

Species & Weights

Bream —

Carp —

Golden Orfe —

Perch —

Roach —

Tench —

Fishery Rules

Tackle

Barbless hooks only
No keepnets except during matches

Bait

No bloodworm or joker

Conduct

All nets and unhooking mats must be bone dry before entering the fishery

Access

Matches must be booked in advance via the Canal and River Trust website
Purchase day ticket before fishing - from bailiff on bank or via the Catch app