Fontburn Reservoir

Angling at Fontburn Reservoir

Fontburn Reservoir offers a welcoming environment for both fly and bait anglers. With a focus on trout fishing, many of the specimens are stocked from an on-site fish farm, ensuring a steady supply for enthusiasts. You know what? It’s a great spot for families looking to enjoy a day by the water.

Onsite Shop and Facilities

The lodge shop at Fontburn is well-equipped with everything needed for a day out fishing. From rods and reels to tackle and accessories, you can find what you need on site. They also offer rod licenses, making it convenient for visitors. Additionally, the fishery is designed to accommodate disabled anglers, ensuring everyone can enjoy their time here.

Leisure Activities

For those who prefer to take a break from fishing, there’s a lovely circular walk around the reservoir. It’s a perfect way to soak in the natural surroundings. After your walk, you can relax in the spacious picnicking area, where BBQ facilities are available for a leisurely meal with family and friends.