Elsecar Reservoir, Elsecar

About This Fishery

A 12-acre reservoir within Elsecar Park's local nature reserve, offering 41 pegs across both road-side and field-side banks. Managed by Elsecar Colliery Angling Club, the water holds good stocks of carp, bream, tench and roach, with day tickets available on the bankside.

Visit & Contact

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On Site

Car Parking

Nearby Tackle Shops

Straight-line distance from this fishery

Barnsley Angling Centre

Hoyland Common, Barnsley

1.5 miles

Angling Direct

Low Valley, Darfield, Barnsley

Billy Clarke Fishing Tackle

Sheffield

8.7 miles

Ticket Prices

Subject to change — confirm with venue

Adult
Day Ticket
1 rod

£4.00

Adult
Day Ticket
2 rods

£8.00

Regular Open Matches

Open matches are normally held on:

Thursday

Sunday

The Waters

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Elsecar Reservoir

41

pegs

12.0

acres

12-acre coarse reservoir. 29 pegged bays on road side, 15 non-pegged bays on field side. Carp over 20lb, bream to 8lb, tench to 5lb, roach, perch and pike.

Species & Weights

Bream 8lb

Carp 20lb

Perch —

Pike —

Roach —

Tench 5lb

Elsecar Reservoir

41

pegs

12.0

acres

12-acre coarse reservoir. 29 pegged bays on road side, 15 non-pegged bays on field side. Carp over 20lb, bream to 8lb, tench to 5lb, roach, perch and pike.

Species & Weights

Bream 8lb

Carp 20lb

Perch —

Pike —

Roach —

Tench 5lb

Fishery Rules

Tackle

Inline feeders must be free running all way to the feeder tip
No elasticated feeders
No fixed feeder ( paternoster/helicopter rig allowed)
No guru x-safe feeders
No keepnets unless in a match
No spinning from 1st April to 31st October.

Bait

No surface baits

Conduct

All fish must be handled with care
If these rules are not adhered to you will be asked to leave!!!
No fish to be taken from Elsecar res
No litter

Access

All children under age of 16 can only fish if accompanied by a adult at all times.
Fishing from dawn till dusk
No fishing from the Parkside
No night fishing
No wading roadside
Wading to knee height only

Safety

No fish to be handled with cloths or towels