Fishery Name: Anglers Paradise - Octopussy Lake | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Address: The Gables, Winsford Lane, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5XT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Entrance Grid Ref: SS 45062 01131
Car Park Grid Ref: Several after the Entrance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat Nav: EX21 5XT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Phone Numbers: 01409 221559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Email Address: ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description: Octopussy Lake
The Best of Both Worlds for Cats and Carp! This Lake has an Octopussy island so that all anglers can have their own bay and swim. |
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Rules: specific rules for this lake: There are now over 60 double figured Carp to mid 20's and Catfish to 40lbs Minimum 10lb line, Size 8 Barbless Hooks. Minimum 42" Net. Unhooking Mat at all times. No standing up when holding a fish. No Raw Meats or Liver to be used as bait. Children under 16 years of age to be accompanied by an adult at all times. For Night Fishing, children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Octopussy is an intermediate Carp and Cat Lake, perfect for those looking to target both! Cats and Carp galore, who knows which species you will catch! Please Respect and Abide the following Rules for the well being of fish and fellow anglers. Non compliance could mean being banned from fishing. The following are banned: Fixed Leads Bent Long Curved Shank or In pointing hooks Live baits and Dead baits Bait Boats, Drones and Deepers Beachcaster Method 360 rig Lead Core Double Strength Line All particle baits (large nuts and pulses) except Sweetcorn and Hemp Shock-snag leader and any other Non coated Catfish rigs (Kevlar etc) Barbed Hooks Tents (BIVVIES ONLY) 1. Maximum 2 rods. Minimum Size 8 hooks on Carp Lakes, Minimum size 10 on others. 2. NO SACKING OF FISH OVER NIGHT, or when spawning, NO KEEP NETS. Unhooking Mats are MANDATORY on All Lakes and must be suitable in size for the resident fish. 3. Large knotless nylon Landing Nets for all Lakes and a minimum of 30". Must be (42"+) wide for Easy Access, Octopussy, Main Carp Lake, Specimen Lakes and all Carp and Cat Lakes. There is no pole fishing on these lakes and the rods must be strong enough for big carp. No quiver tips etc. 4. Minimum 10lb line throughout on Carp Lakes and 4lb on others. 5. Fishing is dawn to dusk or 9pm whichever is earlier. 6. Book Lake specials and nights etc. Before 5pm. 7. No Residents allowed to night fish on the last night prior to their departure and no fishing on Saturdays on day of departure. 8. No Fishing before the appropriate fee has been paid. Anyone found fishing before appropriate fee has been paid will be charged double. 9. No walking around the Specimen Lakes unless you have booked and paid the appropriate fee. 10. Forcep disgorgers must be used. 11. Specialist Braided hooklinks only. No braided main line. 12. The rods are not transferable. Do not leave rods unattended - a few rods have been pulled in. 13. Anyone found LITTERING will be banned from fishing. please take it Home. 14. No Swims to be left unattended for more than 2 hours (i.e. lunch etc.) 15. No tackle or shelters to be left overnight unless night has been pre booked, first come first served basis. Bivvies only, NO TENTS ALLOWED. 16. No Driving to lakes. 17. At Spawning times or when oxygen levels are low, certain lakes may be temporarily closed. 18. No Fly Fishing except on the Trout Lake 19. No Standing Up with Fish - Always Kneel down when handling Fish 20. Please use toilet facilities in your villa or Bar toilets. 21. All children under the Age of 16 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT at all times whilst fishing. 22. If you are NIGHT fishing You MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT AT ALL TIMES if you are Under the Age of 18. A limited amount of night fishing can be negotiated, enquire on arrival. Maximum number of fishing nights allowed: Main Lake - 2 nights Specimen Carp Lake - Day-Night-Day Octopussy - 2 nights Easy Access - 2 nights The First Sunday of the month between May and October, there is a 5C's fishing match on the Main Carp Lake. You can join in. Please enquire. Saturdays on the Main Carp Lake between May and September inclusive, are reserved for Syndicate Members only. OUR BAILIFFS MAKE REGULAR SPOT CHECKS THE ABOVE RULES ARE RIGIDLY ENFORCED, FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE RULES COULD MEAN A BAN FROM FISHING. |
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Facilities: Anglers Paradise Tackle Shop and Baits Car Parks |
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