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UK fishing venue · Cumbria

Bigland / Otter Tarn

Wooded game fishery stocked with rainbow and brown trout.

Day ticket / visitor permitVerified venue position2 recorded species
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Venue information

Location
Bigland, Ulverston, Cumbria
Address
Bigland (Otter Tarn), Ulverston LA12 8PB Verified
Access
WADAA day ticket or membership
Operator
Windermere, Ambleside & District Angling Association
Opening information
Normally 08:00–sunset; check current status
Ticket information
2026 day ticket: £6–£32 depending category

Map position

Verified venue position54.23928, -2.98223

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Recorded fish species

FishMap lists the following species for this location. Seasonal peaks are planning indices rather than live catch rates or guarantees.

Access and fishing rules

Permit required. Check current opening status because summer fish-welfare closures can apply; no night fishing.

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