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Contact

The Rising

Guide Lane

Higham

BB12 9BX

Tel. 07740 993626

Deb or Andy Biggs

This fishery boasts 3 lakes, The Hallows, The Broomstick and The Cauldron, ranging in size, with disabled access

to The Cauldron which also has car parking facilities alongside.

All lakes are accessible by a gravel path with all pegs nicely laid out and well spaced.

Opened in 2007, The Rising is aimed at families and juniors who enjoy a good day's fishing in attractive surroundings.

All the lakes are well stocked with a variety of fish

including Carp to 15lb, Tench to 5lb, Barbel to 3lb, Bream to 4lb and Perch to over 3lb.  There are also Roach/Rudd, Golden Orfe, Crucian Carp and Gudgeon making up a splendid variety.

 

Facilities

 

Car parking is situated close to the

lakes offering easy access for all anglers.  Car parking is also available right next to The Cauldron for disabled anglers.

 

There is a small restaurant on site

where you can sit to eat and drink with

a range of food and drinks available.

Hot food is available until 6pm

which can be brought to your peg

 

Ladies, Gents and Disabled

Toilet facilities are available

The Cauldron

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The Cauldron is the smallest of the lakes with only

6 pegs and has disabled access with parking available right next to the lake.  It has a depth of between 4 - 5' and features an island.  Don't let the size fool you though, because this holds carp to 15lb, tench to 5lb, bream to 4lb and barbel and perch to 3lb plus roach/rudd, crucians, golden orfe and gudgeon.

This entire lake can be pre-booked any day for up to 6 anglers, and advanced bookings are now being taken for each peg.  If you want to fish this lake then please call first to book a peg and avoid disappointment.

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Current Prices

 

The Hallows

 

One rod                        £6

2nd Rod                        £3

Dad & lad, Husband & Wife etc  £10

 

After 5pm one rod £4, 2nd rod £2

Dad & lad, Husband & Wife etc  £8

 

Concessions £5, after 5pm £4

 

The Broomstick - 1 rod only

No buzzers or alarms

 

One rod                        £6

Dad & lad, Husband & Wife etc  £10

 

After 5pm one rod   £4

Dad & lad, Husband & Wife etc  £8

 

Concessions  £5, after 5pm   £4

 

The Cauldron - 1 rod only

No buzzers or alarms

This lake can be pre-booked any

day for up to 6 anglers for £40

 

One rod                        £8

Dad & lad, Husband & Wife etc  £14

 

After 5pm one rod   £6

Dad & lad, Husband & Wife etc  £10

 

Concessions   £6, after 5pm   £5

 

No concessions on a weekend

 

Fishing

from 7am till dusk weekdays

from 6:30am till dusk at weekends

During the winter months fishing is

from 8am

 

 

The Broomstick

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The Broomstick has a look and feel of a canal, has 8 pegs all on the one side and holds the same mix of fish

but smaller.  It has a general depth of 3'6" overall

 

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The Hallows

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The Hallows, shown above and below, is the largest of the lakes with 22 pegs.  It has a depth of between 3' and 12' and features 2 islands. This lake contains the same variety of fish as the other lakes with sizes comparable to The Cauldron.

 

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How to get there

 

The fishery is situated on Guide Lane

in Higham

You take the M65 motorway and exit at Junction 8, at the roundabout take the first exit left onto Barrowford Road A6068 for just over 4 miles.

Guide Lane is on your left,

there is a sign for the fishery where

you turn.

This is a narrow road with passing places and the fishery is about half a mile up on your right hand side.

Rules and Guidelines

For everyone's safety, the following rules and guidelines

have been set for the benefit of both the fishery and the angler:

 

Barbless hooks MUST be used at all times no bigger than a size 12

No keep nets are permitted

No ground baiting, loose feed only

No cat food

Landing Nets MUST be used, dipped & rinsed prior to fishing

Always use the Litter Bins provided

No alcohol allowed on the fishery

Fishing off pegs only

Anglers are expected to remove all rubbish and not discard any unused bait

No Night Fishing

Anyone trying to remove fish will be prosecuted

The owner accepts no responsibility for loss or damage to property

We reserve the right to check all bags and vehicles

 

Your co-operation with these rules is much appreciated

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