Cranborne Lake

About Cranborne Lake

Cranborne Lake offers anglers a chance to cast their lines in one of the top Carp venues in the country. Managed by the Ringwood & District Anglers Association, the lake is part of a network that includes nearly 13 miles of the Hampshire Avon and over 20 miles of the Dorset Stour. This extensive access ensures a variety of fishing experiences for enthusiasts.

Membership and Access

The RDAA has been serving anglers for over 65 years, fostering a community dedicated to the sport. Club memberships are available, providing access to multiple prestigious fisheries. Members benefit from extended fishing times on the Avon and Stour, with selected venues also offering night fishing opportunities.

Fishing Highlights

Cranborne Lake is renowned for its impressive Carp, regularly featuring specimen catches in the angling press. The club’s commitment to quality angling spots is evident in their record-breaking catches in recent years. Whether you're seeking a peaceful day by the water or the thrill of catching a sizeable Carp, Cranborne Lake delivers a rewarding fishing experience.