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Leisure News - West Suffolk Angling
Angling in Bury St
Sapiston Mill to Euston.This a very narrow winding river where
the dominant species are roach, dace, chub and pike. Car
Edmunds & District
parking is available at all access points along this stretch of
the river.
By Chris Boughton
Middle Reservoir - About
The Bury St Edmunds Angling Association
5 miles southeast of Bury
was founded in
St Edmunds on the edge
1938. The Club offers angling on three lakes and approxi-
of the village of Bradfield
mately 10 miles of bank on two rivers. Members have the
Combust, this lake is
right to fish all Association waters subject to the Close Season
approximately 4 acres in
for river fishing and can enter club and veteran's matches.
size with a gradual sloping
Water Lane Reservoir -
bottom to around 14 feet.
About 4 miles southeast of Bury St
This is predominately a
Edmunds in the village of Little Whelnetham, this lake is
specimen lake with carp
approximately 3 acres in size with a large central island and
to 33lb, roach to 1lb, bream to 6lb and pike to 20lb. Day tick-
depths to around 10ft. The lake contains a good head of
ets are available in advance from Tackle Up in Bury St
carp to 20lb plus bream, perch, roach, tench and the occa-
Edmunds and limited night permits are also available for this
sional chub. The banks are very steep and fishing is from the
lake - please contact the Treasurer via the club's web site.
platforms only.
Barrow Lake -
Membership is open to all and can be obtained from Tackle
This picturesque lake is located 7 miles west of
Up in St Johns Street in Bury St Edmunds. For more information
Bury St Edmunds on the edge of the village of Barrow. The
look on the club's web site at www.burystedmundsangling.org
lake is about 1 acre and has depths of up to 10 feet. The
or email buryaa@live.co.uk
lake contains a good head of crucian carp, plus perch,
tench, roach, bream and carp. Fishing is from platforms only
with some suitable for disabled anglers. Banksticks must be
placed in the sand buckets provided as the lake has a plas-
tic liner. There are also toilet and kitchen facilities available
(not during winter months).
“Here at the Suffolk Pet Crematorium we pride ourselves
River Little Ouse - On the Mildenhall to Littleport road, just on the sensitivity and the dignifying way that our friends
are taken to their final resting place.past Shippea Hill Railway Station is a section of the river known
as "Redmire".This is a typical fenland river which flows slowly We provide a discrete collection service from either the
veterinary practice or your home.”into the Great Ouse just north of Littleport. The river is around
20 yards wide with depths of up to 10 feet. The river holds
Suffolk Pet Crematorium
roach, dace, perch, tench, bream, zander and is particularly
Lower Farm, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds IP29 5JT
noted for its excellent pike fishing.
Tel: 01284 810 981 or 0870 7424492
River Blackbourn -
Fax: 01284 811709
About 12 miles north of Bury St Edmunds,
Email: william@suffolkpetcrematorium.com
fishing is available on various stretches of the river from
Website: www.suffolkpetcrematorium.com
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