Chigborough Farm & Fisheries
Long-established 130-acre Essex fishery combining specimen carp and catfish, mixed coarse fishing and separate trout waters.
Venue information
- Location
- Chigborough, near Maldon
- Address
- Chigborough Farm, Chigborough Road, Maldon CM9 4RE Verified
- Access
- Pre-booked coarse/carp and fly-fishing tickets; access and method vary across six lakes.
- Operator
- Chigborough Farm & Fisheries
- Opening information
- Open year-round except Christmas Day; sessions must be booked online for the selected lake.
- Ticket information
- Coarse/carp fishing from £15 per day and fly fishing from £30 per day; lake and accommodation options vary.
Map position
Postcode-centroid point for the published farm address; six waters spread across the 130-acre site.
Recorded fish species
FishMap lists the following species for this location. Seasonal peaks are planning indices rather than live catch rates or guarantees.
- CarpPeak seasonal index: July
- CatfishPeak seasonal index: July
- PerchPeak seasonal index: August
- TenchPeak seasonal index: July
- BreamPeak seasonal index: July
- RoachPeak seasonal index: August
- RuddPeak seasonal index: July
- PikePeak seasonal index: December
- Rainbow troutPeak seasonal index: May
- Brown troutPeak seasonal index: May
Access and fishing rules
Book before arrival and use only the booked water and method. Follow the online welcome book and lake-specific fish-care rules; bring an EA rod licence.
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Guide information check
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- Information reviewed: 6 October 2026
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