Colwick Country Park in Nottinghamshire offers a vibrant fishing experience at its 24-acre West Lake. Whether you’re an avid angler or new to the sport, the lake provides ample opportunities to enjoy a day by the water.
The West Lake is well-stocked with carp, including some impressive specimens weighing up to 36lb. In November 2011, the lake was re-stocked with 135 Common, Mirror, Ghost, and Golden Carp, ensuring a diverse and lively fishing environment. Anglers can look forward to the chance of catching these strong and beautiful fish throughout the season.
Access to West Lake is flexible with season tickets, day tickets, and weekend tickets available to suit different schedules. The Colwick coarse fishing season runs from 16th June to 15th March 2012, providing a lengthy period for fishing enthusiasts to plan their visits. Season tickets offer the best value for regular anglers, while day and weekend tickets are perfect for those looking to enjoy a single outing.
Beyond fishing, West Lake is also a hub for canoeing and sailing, managed by the Adventure Centre. Visitors can hire boats to explore the waters, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to their day at the park. Whether you prefer to steer your own canoe or try your hand at sailing, the facilities cater to various recreational interests, making Colwick Country Park a versatile destination for outdoor activities.
Address: End of, Racecourse Rd, Nottingham
Website: nottinghamcity.gov.uk/colwickCP
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