Fighting Reservoir

The Reservoir

Fighting Reservoir in County Durham comprises three gravel pits, covering approximately 3.5 acres. The site offers multiple areas for anglers to try their methods.

Fish

Anglers at Fighting Reservoir can catch carp weighing up to 23lb, as well as roach and perch reaching around 1lb. Carp typically remain near the edges of the gravel pits, making these spots favourable for fishing.

Fishing Tips

For better chances of catching, focus on fishing close to the margins of the gravel pits where the carp tend to stay. Using the right bait and keeping your line near the edges can lead to successful catches.