Little Pit Fishery

Overview

Just beyond the Asda shop in Hinckley lies Little Pit Fishery, an established clay pit with an 80-year history. Operated by the Hinckley Angling Club on an annual membership basis, it offers over twenty pegs for anglers. Whether you're planning an overnight stay or a short visit, the fishery caters to various fishing preferences.

Features

The fishery provides secure parking with 24-hour CCTV, ensuring a safe experience for visitors. Camping facilities are available for those looking to extend their fishing trip. Surrounded by willow trees and natural vegetation, the area also includes wildlife and conservation zones, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this lovely pool.

Fish

Little Pit hosts a healthy population of common and mirror carp ranging from 8 to 20 pounds. Additionally, anglers can find roach, rudd, perch, and pike up to 20 pounds. Fine bronze bream and tench are also present, offering a diverse fishing experience. The lake's varying depths, from 13 to 20 feet, accommodate different fishing methods, making it suitable for both float fishing in shallower areas and targeting deeper waters.