Norfolk Fishing Network 2004 - 2024 - North Yorkshire Fisheries

Fishery Name: The Oaks Lakes Fishery - The Oaks Lake

Address: Sessay, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3BG

Grid Reference: SE 45318 75940 Car Park Grid Ref: various places after the entrance

Sat Nav: YO7 3BG

Phone Numbers: 01845 501321

Email Address: [email protected]

Description: The Oaks Lake: Pleasure fishing on 35 pegs The Oaks Lake at The Oaks Lakes Sessay The Oaks lake is approximately 6 feet deep with a large central island. The lake shelves off to the bottom of the near slope some 3 metres out. Being one of the established lakes, the lake is reed fringed. The lake holds Carp to 12lb, Bream, Tench, Rudd, Perch, Roach, Ide, Gudgeon, Barbel, Crucian Carp, Golden Tench and Golden Orfe. This lake can accommodate 35 anglers. Floating baits can be fished on The Oaks Lake. Popular methods are maggot during the colder months with a bit of corn in the deeper water. In spring fish maggots, caster, pellets, meat or corn down the middle over a sprinkling of groundbait. In summer, fish shallow spraying bait (maggot, caster, pellets) also put in a few floating pellets and fish a pellet 6" deep. Cat meat cubes and pellets size pieces of cat meat score well on this lake fishing at depth. In summer a weight of 100lb is achievable. No match bookings - Pleasure Angling Only

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

Fishery Rules: Fishing Rules and Regulations Barbless hooks only - no microbarbs. Fishery feed pellets only No dogs, excessive noise, litter, fires. Groundbait in feeders or pole cup. Night fishing by appointment only. Two rods allowed per person. Juniors below 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Anglers must be in possession of an assembled landing net at all times No fish to be removed from site. The use of Keepnets may be withdrawn at the discretion of the owner. All persons of the age of 12 and over require a valid Environment Agency Rod Licence.

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