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Whipley Reservoir
East Whipley Farm Lake offers a charming fishing experience with carp, roach, and rudd. Convenient parking and scenic surroundings make it a tranquil spot for anglers.
Marden Quarry
Marden Quarry Park in Whitley Bay is a unique natural haven with limestone landscapes and a diverse range of bird species, perfect for nature lovers.
Higham Lakes
Higham Lakes offers quality trout fishing to both fly and bait anglers. With three lakes stocked regularly, it caters to novice and experienced anglers and also offers tuition and can accommodate corporate parties and competitions.
Fontburn Reservoir
Fontburn Reservoir offers exceptional trout fishing for all anglers, including those with disabilities. With a friendly atmosphere, on-site fish farm, and cash prize opportunities, it's a must-visit fishery.
Dissington Pond
Dissington Pond near Ponteland offers anglers a diverse range of species in a beautifully developed fishery, with carp experiencing substantial growth in recent years.
Big Water
Big Water nature reserve offers 25 hectares of diverse habitats, birdwatching opportunities, and accessible amenities for visitors in Northumberland.
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Brenkley Pond, located within the Blagdon estate, offers visitors a serene and picturesque setting that feels like stepping into a natural paradise. The journey to the pond begins with a walk along a wooded path, where the sounds of birds and the sight of rabbits create a peaceful atmosphere reminiscent of a nature trail. However, it is the sunlight reflecting off the tranquil waters of Brenkley Pond that truly showcases its beauty. Milkhope, the old estate lake within the Blagdon estate, is a haven for anglers, surrounded by lush woodlands filled with diverse flora and fauna. Even for those who aren't fishing, the pond exudes a sense of history and charm, with a variety of species commonly found in estate lakes. Visitors can watch the elegant movements of Golden Orfe and Ide as they glide across the water, playfully chasing each other around the lily pads and islands in the center of the lake. Carp can be seen breaking the surface, their graceful arching movements adding to the tranquil scene. Tench, with their robust bodies and red eyes, search for food in the shallow waters, while the golden flash of a crucian carp rolling on the surface adds to the enchanting spectacle. Brenkley Pond, with its blend of natural beauty and captivating wildlife, invites visitors to fully immerse themselves in the wonders of this historic and mesmerizing world. The pond offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to appreciate the harmony of nature in a truly magical setting.