Martham Pits

Fishing Opportunities

Martham Pits offers anglers a diverse range of species to target. The main lake is renowned for its healthy carp population, including commons, linears, and mirrors, with some specimens weighing over 20 lb. Besides carp, anglers can also enjoy fishing for bream, perch, pike, roach, rudd, and tench. This variety ensures a fulfilling experience for those looking to try their hand at different types of fishing.

Access and Tickets

To enjoy a day at Martham Pits, anglers need to purchase a day ticket. Tickets are available from March 15th through December 1st and can be bought at the CO-OP on Repps Road, Martham. The cost is £7 for two rods, and the tickets are valid from sunrise to sunset. This straightforward access makes it easy to plan your fishing outing.

Location and Facilities

Situated in Norfolk, near Great Yarmouth, Martham Pits comprises a series of tiny fishing lakes located just east of the Thurne River. A public walkway runs through the area, providing a pleasant environment for both fishing and leisurely walks. The proximity to the river adds to the scenic beauty of the fishery, making it a charming spot for fishing enthusiasts.