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West Sedgemoor Drain

Somerset

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Last updated: 30 January 2025

History

West Sedgemoor Drain has been a favourite fishing destination in Somerset since its establishment around 1948. Organized by the Taunton Angling Association, the fishery has grown to accommodate just over 900 members who enjoy angling in this historic drain.

Types of Fishing

Anglers at West Sedgemoor Drain can indulge in match fishing, carp fishing, or pike fishing, depending on their interests. The venue features 6 miles of the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, a stretch known for its productive waters. Bream regularly make up sizeable nets, while carp and pike enthusiasts often encounter impressive specimens. It's not uncommon to land pleasure nets weighing up to 40lb, adding excitement to each fishing trip.

Join the Club

West Sedgemoor Drain offers club memberships, allowing anglers to fully engage with the fishing opportunities available. Becoming a member connects you with a community that values the angling experience and supports each other's fishing endeavours.

Address: Burrowbridge, Langport road, Burrowbridge, TA7 0, Somerset, United Kingdom

Website: http://www.taunton-angling.co.uk/


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Location map of West Sedgemoor Drain at Burrowbridge, Langport road, Burrowbridge, TA7 0, Somerset, United Kingdom. GPS coordinates: 51.093342,-2.887165

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Bream
Common bream are deep-bodied fish that thrive in still waters and slow rivers, often found in large shoals and offering steady sport for anglers, especially during summer.
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Carp
A true favourite. Carp are hardy, powerful fish known for their strong fights and adaptability to various waters, with three main varieties—common, mirror, and leather—frequently targeted by anglers in the UK.
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Pike
Pike are fierce, torpedo-shaped predators with sharp teeth and a camouflaged green body, prized by anglers for their powerful strikes and thrilling fights in various UK waters.
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