Shireoaks Lakes

Overview

Shireoaks Lakes in Nottinghamshire comprise three distinct lakes. Currently, the top lake nestled within the woods is closed, while the main two remain accessible for fishing enthusiasts.

Fishing Experience

The first pond offers a picturesque setting with an old monastery building adjacent as you enter. It hosts a greater number of Carp compared to the middle pond. The middle pond, known for its quiet atmosphere, is a popular spot for match fishing and is home to larger Carp, averaging around 10 lb.

Fish Species

Anglers at Shireoaks Lakes can expect to find a variety of fish including Carp up to 10 lb, Bream up to 6 lb, Roach up to 2 lb 8 oz, Tench up to 5 lb, and Perch. Additionally, the middle pond is home to a notable mirror Carp named Scar, which last weighed in at 19 lb.