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Helen
Thursland Hill Farm
Thurnham
Lancaster
Lancashire
Tel. 01524 751076
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Thursland
Hill Fishery
Access
by key only from 1st February 2002
£10
refundable deposit for each key
Application
forms available from the above address
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Typical
peg on the Pond
A
recently stocked 20+ Carp |
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| Facilities
Toilet
and Car
parking is situated right next to the Pond
offering easy
access for all anglers.
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The
Pond is roughly 1/3 acre in size and has been established for over
10 years. This is a very popular place
to fish and attracts anglers from Cumbria, Yorkshire,
Cheshire and even Lincolnshire.
It is advisable during the
season to arrive early to
avoid disappointment as there are only 17 pegs.
It
is well stocked with both Mirror and Common Carp up to 25+lb,
averaging
around
9 - 10lb. There are also a few Tench and large Roach to
be had. All baits work well including maggot,
meat, corn and cat food.
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Match Dates for your Diary
Matches are held on The
Lake only, held all year round and must be booked at least 1 month in
advance.
Open matches can also be arranged
Season for this Fishery is from
1st March to 31st November
Also see own website at
Thurslandhillfishery.co.uk
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The Lake
is roughly one acre in size, was established in 1997,
stocked in 1998
and has 33 pegs. It is well stocked with Roach, Rudd,
Tench, Perch, Crucian, Mirror and Common Carp. It
has recently been stocked with Carp up to
15lbs, but the record for the most
fish caught in one day by one angler currently stands
at an impressive 114. The Lake is
becoming popular for winter fishing due to the variety of fish,
and also as a match lake. Main bait used here is maggot. |
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Current
Prices
£6.50 per rod
/person / day
£9.50 two rods per
person / day
£4.50 OAP /
disabled per person /day
50p spectators
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Rules and Guidelines
The following rules and
guidelines have been set for the benefit of both the
fishery and the
angler:
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Anglers MUST be registered. |
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Barbless
hooks MUST be used at all times |
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No
keep nets are permitted, with the exception of matches |
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Children
under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult and are expected
to respect the other anglers. |
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Always
use the Litter Bins provided |
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Anglers
are expected to remove all rubbish and not discard any unused bait
or line |
| No
Night Fishing |
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No
ground baiting |
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Pay
at the box before fishing as prices will be doubled if
collected later |
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No
barbecues unless you have prior permission |
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No
radios |
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No
dogs unless they are quiet and on a lead at all times |
How
to Get There
Exit
junction 33 off the M6 and follow the A6 towards Lancaster.
At
the traffic lights in Galgate turn left onto Salford Road signposted
Conder Green
Go
under the railway bridge and take the next left for Conder Green
Follow
this road right to the end and turn left at the T junction into Thurnham
About
a mile along this road turn right into Moss Lane signposted for
Cockerham Sands
Caravan
Park. The fishery is roughly a mile down this road on the left.
From
Lancaster follow the A588 for Cockerham then pick up from the above at
Glasson.
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