Norfolk Fishing Network 2004 - 2024 - North Yorkshire Fisheries

Fishery Name: Forest Lane Fishery - The Don Lake 40 Pegs

Address: Forest Lane Fisheries, Forest Lane, Alne, York, YO61 1TT

Grid Reference: SE 51900 66512 Car Park Grid Ref: SE 51872 66491

Sat Nav: YO61 1TT

Phone Numbers: 01347 833390 or 07770 692683

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Description: The Don Lake is the oldest lake on the complex. It has 40 pegs all with a platform to fish from. The lake has depths up to 6ft, but most pegs are usually around the 5ft mark. A variety of the pegs are suited to pole only and others to both pole, waggler and bomb/feeder work. Most baits work from maggots, pellets, sweetcorn, worm, paste etc.

Fish Species: Barbel Bitterling Bleak Bream Common Bream Silver Bullhead Carp Common Carp Crucian Carp F1 Carp Carp Ghost Carp Grass Carp Leather Carp Koi Carp Mirror Catfish Wels Chub Crayfish Dace Eel Goldfish Goldfish Brown Grayling Gudgeon Minnow Orfe/Ide Blue Orfe/Ide Golden Orfe/Ide Silver Perch Pike Pumpkin seed Roach Rudd Rudd Golden Ruffe Schelly Stickle back Stone Loach Sturgeon Tench Tench Golden Walleye Zander

Rules: Please adhere to the following rules set out at Forest Lane, people found to abuse these rules will be asked to leave the complex and may find themselves banned from returning. No Floating Baits No Bread No Cat or Dog Food Barbless Hooks Only - Size 10 Largest No Braid No Keepnets One Rod Only No fish to leave the complex No Litter Fishing from the Platforms only Please take unused bait home - Please do not throw it into the Lake Leave nothing but footprints... take nothing but memories.

Facilities: There is a cafe on sight that is open on Saturday and Sunday mornings only, for full Breakfast and a range of hot Sandwiches. Also Male and Female Toilet facilities are there.