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| Fishery Name: Drayton Reservoir
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| Address: Ashby Road (A361), Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8YY
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Entrance Grid Ref: SP 56956 64740
Car Park Grid Ref: SP 56956 64740
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| Sat Nav: NN11 8YY
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| Phone Numbers: 01132 816895 or 07889 532563
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| Email Address: ?
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Description: It covers 25 acres and supplies water to the local Grand Union Canal. Drayton was originally stocked in the early 1990s with a large number of small carp, averaging only a few ounces in weight. For several years it was the most prolific match fishery in the UK
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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 |
Orfe/Ide
Blue |
Orfe/Ide
Golden |
Orfe/Ide
Silver |
Ruffe |
Schelly |
Stickle
back |
Stone
Loach |
Sturgeon |
Tench |
Tench
Golden |
Walleye |
Zander |
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Rules:
Don't leave rods unattended or you'll lose them!
All methods work well
Fish over 20lbs caught every day
Boards past sailing club for night anglers only
Modern wooden walkway round most of the water
Night fishing by advanced booking
Anglers can bank 1,000lbs of carp in 24 hours
36 of the 123 pegs bookable for night fishing
Pike to 30lbs
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Facilities:
Car Park on Dam wall
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