Doggetts Farm

Overview

Doggetts Farm Fishery offers anglers a serene spot in Rochford, Essex, spread across 15 acres. The fishery features a unique layout with a long arm and a short, separating the back pool from the main lake. This design, combined with extensive reed beds, ensures that each angler can enjoy a peaceful and secluded experience, especially during the summer months.

Fish Variety

The waters of Doggetts Farm are home to a diverse range of coarse fish. Anglers can target Pike weighing up to 29 lb and Carp reaching an impressive 34 lb 8 oz, with the lake record held by Gary Vandagen at 34.5 lb. Bream enthusiasts have stories to share, including a day when Bob Brogden from Kent landed a massive four hundred-pound bag of bream. Additionally, the fishery boasts Tench up to 9 lb and Perch of good size, especially around the margins of the lake.

Access and Facilities

Accessing Doggetts Farm Fishery is straightforward with two parking options available. Visitors can park via The Drive behind the school at SS41QF or Parkin Doggetts Close. From either car park, it's a short walk of approximately four hundred yards along a concrete footpath through Doggetts Farm. The fishery operates on a day-ticket basis, allowing anglers to plan their visit with ease and focus on enjoying their fishing experience.