Fishing near Peterborough
Explore 21 source-backed fishing locations within 25 straight-line miles of Peterborough, spanning Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Rutland.
What is available nearby?
The list contains FishMap venues whose stronger records pass the indexing threshold. Distances are straight-line measurements from the Peterborough search centre, so driving distances will normally be longer.
19 records indicate public or visitor access. Always confirm current tickets, membership requirements, opening times and fishery rules before travelling.
Commonly recorded species
Closest fishing venues to Peterborough
Gunwade and Overton lakes connect to the River Nene and support a broad mixed coarse-fish community.
Large Peterborough-area complex with multiple match, pleasure, carp and catfish lakes.
Specialist specimen-carp fishery close to Whittlesey offering booked fishing sessions.
Major Fenland match and pleasure fishery with eleven lakes and a large number of pegs.
Established specimen carp complex with several lakes and access to a stretch of the River Nene.
Two former gravel pits plus a River Nene backwater, now legally fishable only with a limited council season permit.
Fenland coarse fishery with pool and pit fishing and a varied mixed-species stock.
Six-lake match and pleasure fishery near Huntingdon with year-round coarse fishing.
Spring-fed stillwater trout fishery with current 2026 stocking and fishing reports.
Country-park lake with mixed coarse and predator fishing controlled by the local angling society.
Small sheltered council pond with purpose-made fishing platforms, suited to novice and float anglers.
Premium specimen-carp fishery offering exclusive lake bookings for groups.
Specialist specimen fishery near Earith with dedicated carp and catfish waters.
Major reservoir fishery offering bank and boat trout fishing, with seasonal predator opportunities.
Eight coarse lakes near Stretton, five of which are open to the public on day tickets.
Large Anglian Water reservoir best known for trout and predator fishing from bank and boat.
Relaxed two-lake Rutland coarse fishery in the Wing Hall grounds, stocked principally with carp, bream and tench.
Fenstanton leisure complex with two mixed coarse and carp lakes and day-to-24-hour tickets.
Council day-ticket boating lake with roach, rudd and carp, aimed particularly at beginner and family angling.
Large open-access carp and coarse complex separate from the adjacent nature reserve, with several day-ticket lakes and syndicate-only waters.
Four established coarse lakes with strong match and pleasure fishing.
Radius distances are approximate straight-line measurements. Confirm the correct entrance, route, access rights and current fishing conditions before setting out.