Boating on the
Broads Village Guide Key
= Pub k Restaurant P Shops Å Showers 5 Canoe Trails I Fishing w Toilets wJ Disabled Toilets 1 Boat Hire Y Play Area
❂ Day Moorings
Overnight Moorings = Waste Disposal d Fresh Water * Fuel - Repairs 8 Bike Hire
TRINITY BROADS
The pretty villages of Filby, Rollesby and Ormesby surround the famous Trinity Broads, five standalone but interlinked Broads which are a haven for wildlife and birdlife and perfect for hiring a small dinghy or kayak, or for a guided canoe trail.
Rollesby
Small village with pubs, restaurant and village shops. Dinghies, kayaks and a wheelyboat are available for hire by the hour or half day from The Waterside where guided tours of the Broads in the Victorian Launch ‘Gentleman Jim’ are also available as well as hire of fishing equipment. =kP5I1
Filby Large village with pubs, restaurant, village shops and wildlife park. Two person rowing boats for fishing available to hire. =kP5I
Ormesby St. Michael & St. Margaret Large village with village green, pubs and shops. Rowing boats and a wheelyboat (electric motor launch accessible for wheelchair users) can be hired at The Eels Foot Inn. =P51
Fritton Decoy Private broad, part of Fritton Lake Countryworld. Rowing boats and wheelyboat available to hire. Fishing permitted year round by prior arrangement. I1Y
Burgh Castle Fisheries 3 lakes, on-site shop (excludes rods/ reels), generally accessible but not suitable for unassisted wheelchair users. Open all year. Butt Lane, Burgh Castle. Tel. 07919 080961.
Marsh View Fishery 1 lake, very disabled friendly, day and night fishing available, open all year. Church Road, Burgh Castle. Tel. 07983 726516.
FISHING
Fishing opportunities abound in the Broads and on the surrounding rivers where freshwater fish are widely available. The landlocked Trinity Broads and Fritton Decoy are best fished from a boat. For wheelchair users, fishing platforms are available at Rollesby Bridge, on one of the boardwalks at Filby Broad and at Martham Pits, or wheelyboats can be hired at Rollesby, Ormesby and Fritton.
Church Farm Fishery Great venue for families, day and night fishing available. Church Road, Burgh Castle. Tel. 01493 780363.
Hall Farm Fisheries 2 lakes, very disabled friendly, disabled accessible WC. Open all year. Day & night fishing available. Mill Road, Burgh Castle. Tel. 01493 781521 or 07762 651656.
Edwards Pits Two small, shallow, weedy ponds. Day tickets available. Butt Lane, Burgh Castle.
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Stokesby Mill Road Fishery 1 lake, disabled friendly, day and evening fishing. Open all year. Mill Road, Stokesby. Tel. 07917 756015.
Filby
Hire a 2 person rowing boat for fishing on Filby Broad from dawn til dusk. Main Road, Filby Tel. 01493 368142.
Fritton Decoy – Fritton Lake Country World Fishing available all year round (by prior arrangement when park is closed). Fishing included in admission price during public opening. Fish from the bank or hire a rowing boat or wheelyboat. Church Lane, Fritton. Tel. 07919 598602.
Martham Pits Day fishing. Cess Road, Martham Tel. 01493 748358.
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