Tockenham Reservior

Overview

Tockenham Reservoir, situated in Wiltshire near Lyneham, spans 12.5 acres and is surrounded by oak woodland. Created in 1810 to supply water for the Wilts and Berks Canal, the reservoir has a rich history. Purchased in 1980, it has been transformed into a fishery that offers a peaceful setting for anglers.

Facilities

Fishing at Tockenham Reservoir is conducted from various platforms, including three specially designed for wheelchair users, ensuring accessibility for all members. The fishery provides ample parking, making it convenient for visitors. To enjoy fishing here, full membership is required, allowing access to the well-maintained facilities.

Fish Species

The reservoir is home to a range of fish, including carp weighing up to 30lb, tench up to 7lb, and bream up to 8lb. Anglers can also find perch, roach, and crucian carp, offering diverse opportunities for fishing enthusiasts. Whether you’re targeting a sizeable carp or a tench, Tockenham Reservoir caters to various fishing preferences.