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Fishery Name: Cropston Reservoir
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Address: Reservoir Road, Thurcaston and Cropston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7HS
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Entrance Grid Ref: SK 55123 10933
Car Park Grid Ref: Somewhere after the Entrance
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Sat Nav: LE7 7HS
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Phone Numbers: 01162 350025
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Email Address:[email protected]
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Description: Exclusive 100-acre trout and pike reservoir in Leicestershire, adjacent to Bradgate Park three miles north of Leicester
Private site with no other boating allowed Conventional fly fishing tactics and rules Reservoir is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI )
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Fish Species:
Bream Common |
Bream Silver |
Bullhead |
Carp Common |
Carp Crucian |
Carp F1 Carp |
Carp Ghost |
Carp Grass |
Carp Leather |
Carp Koi |
Carp Mirror |
Catfish Wels |
Eel |
Goldfish |
Goldfish Brown
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Orfe/Ide Blue |
Orfe/Ide Golden |
Orfe/Ide Silver
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Ruffe |
Schelly |
Stickle back |
Stone Loach |
Sturgeon |
Tench |
Tench Golden |
Walleye |
Zander |
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Fish Game Species:
Blue Trout |
Brown Trout |
Spartic Trout |
Golden Trout |
Rainbow Trout |
Tiger Trout |
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Rules:
Annual membership only
Several levels of membership available
Trout season runs April 1 to October 31
Fishing is from both bank and boat with the boats being available for use by members at no extra cost. Conventional fly fishing tactics and rules apply.
The trout fishing season runs from April 1 until October 31. Members are allowed to fish for pike with fly during the trout season and conventional pike fishing techniques in winter. It is a private site with no other boating activities and its own dedicated parking areas at three points around the reservoir. Several points on the bankside are close to the car parks making them suitable for disabled and elderly anglers.
Facilities:
Gated Car Park
Toilets
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Facilities:
Car Parks
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