Birkacre Big Lodge
Key Information
The Water
Birkacre Big Lodge spans approximately 8 acres, offering anglers a varied fishing experience with depths ranging from 6ft to around 14ft. This water body is situated within the picturesque Yarrow Valley Country Park, providing a scenic backdrop for a day out on the water.
The Fish
While carp are scarce, Birkacre Big Lodge boasts a substantial population of Tench and Bream. Tench can reach impressive sizes of up to 9lb, with 4lb being more common. Bream vary from smaller skimmers to larger specimens weighing up to 7lb. Roach are also plentiful, adding to the diversity of catches available. For those interested in hemp fishing, late August offers excellent opportunities to engage with these spirited fish.
Fishing Tips
Nets are permitted at Birkacre Big Lodge, but anglers are encouraged to use them responsibly by limiting the number of fish held and the duration of net use. This approach helps maintain a balanced ecosystem and ensures that everyone can enjoy the fishing experience. Whether you're targeting a hefty Tench or a sizable Bream, sensible fishing practices will enhance your time at this lovely lodge.