Rudd fishing in the UK

100-acre Central Bedfordshire fishery with seven named lakes—Anne’s, Becks, Blunham, Booneys, Carp, Damsel and Winters—plus access to one mile of the River Ivel. The complex supports pleasure, match, specimen-carp and seasonal predator fishing.

Managed mixed coarse tarn with islands and hard-access paths; carp exceed 18 lb and the stock also includes tench, bream, silverfish and occasional barbel.

Popular otter-fenced mixed coarse water with carp to the mid-20s plus tench, bream and silverfish; several accessible pegs.

Three-water North Yorkshire fishery combining mixed day-ticket coarse ponds with a limited-access specimen-carp lake.

Long-established 130-acre Essex fishery combining specimen carp and catfish, mixed coarse fishing and separate trout waters.

Long-established Norfolk border fishery offering mixed coarse, specimen carp and very large Wels catfish fishing.

Six-lake Vale of Glamorgan coarse complex catering for pleasure anglers and specialist carp and catfish sessions.

Large Cheshire match and pleasure complex with canal-style waters, mixed day-ticket lakes, the Holbar carp water and a members-only lake.

Members-only five-water complex: Float Pond, Match Lake, Doughnut Lake, S Lake and Barrow Lake, covering pleasure, match and specimen fishing.

BARDAG-managed urban country-park complex with mixed coarse and predator fishing on two principal visitor lakes.

One guide record for Highgate Men’s, Model Boating, Hampstead No. 2, Viaduct and Vale of Health ponds.

Large Epping Forest pond open to licensed coarse fishing under the City of London’s forest-wide rules.

Large Bedford country park with restricted coarse fishing on designated waters and banks; some waters, including the Finger Lakes, are not fishable.

Council-run urban lake with day and season coarse-fishing permits alongside sailing and general park use.

Five-lake fishery on 20 acres with three coarse waters and two fly-only trout lakes, plus fishing lodge, café and tackle facilities.

Three-lake County Durham pleasure fishery with varied coarse stock and tickets sold from reception.

Quiet deep lake focused on quality carp with mixed silver fish.

Two-water coarse fishery with specimen carp and mixed coarse fishing.

Natural-feeling Suffolk estate lake with a broad mixed coarse stock and carp over 25lb.

Large Staffordshire fishery with pleasure, match and specimen carp waters and an on-site tackle shop.

Canal & River Trust commercial fishery near Knowle with day and night permit options across mixed coarse waters.

Visitor listing for Docklow’s Mickey Mouse, Moby Dick and Figure of Eight day-ticket pools; other lakes/river beats may be restricted.

Six-lake commercial coarse fishery with carp, chub, bream, tench and rudd.

Large holiday estate with numerous stocked coarse lakes; fishing is reserved for staying guests.

Large multi-pool day-ticket complex with pleasure, match and specimen carp fishing.

Family-run five-lake complex plus canal fishing, with more than 100 fishing platforms, parking close to many pegs and toilets across the site.

Well-stocked match and pleasure fishery with carp, bream, tench and silver fish across multiple pools.

Woodland stillwater south of Shrewsbury with secure parking, level access and a mixed stock led by carp.

Multi-pool commercial fishery near Oswestry offering pleasure and match fishing.

Pleasure lake within the six-lake ADH complex, with mixed coarse species and straightforward day access.

1.75-acre mixed coarse lake with level access and around 30 pegs, welcoming non-resident day anglers.

Large multi-lake coarse complex close to the Devon border with pleasure and specimen options.

Family-run coarse fishery with ten stocked lakes and pleasure/match fishing between Brailsford and Ednaston.

Four-pit Suffolk gravel complex with pleasure, beginners, specimen-carp and seasonal pike opportunities.

Eight-lake complex with mixed coarse waters and specimen carp lakes; one lake is reserved for lodge residents.

Seven-lake coarse and game complex with day-ticket pleasure, specimen and trout options.