Wharncliffe Reservoir

Overview

Wharncliffe Reservoir, located just north of Sheffield off the Stockbridge bypass in South Yorkshire, offers a serene setting for trout fishing. This stillwater fishery is a favourite spot for anglers seeking a peaceful day by the water.

Fishing Opportunities

The reservoir is well stocked with Rainbows, Blues, and Brown trout throughout the year. Many of the fish range into double figures, providing exciting opportunities for both casual and dedicated anglers. You can enjoy easy casting from the dam wall or explore the various openings around the reservoir to stalk your game. For those looking to try something different, hiring a boat is also an option.

Facilities

Wharncliffe Fly Fishery caters to diverse fishing preferences with its range of fishing methods. Whether you prefer casting from the shore or venturing out on the water, the fishery accommodates different styles of fishing. Club memberships are offered for those interested in more regular visits.