The Fishery

Swanborough Fishery is a three lake fishery set in amongst the scenic South Downs. The lakes are set on flat open fields. Each lake is surrounded by large clumps of reeds.

Lakes

Tench Lake - a 3 acre long oval shaped lake with many reeds in the margins.
Specimen Lake - an oval shaped 4-5 acre lake.
Decoy Lake - an oval shaped 2 acre lake found at the far end of the fishery.





Fish Species + Weights

Mirror carp

Mirror Carp - 25lb

Common carp

Common Carp - 18lb

Tench

Tench - 6lb

Silver bream

Bream - 10lb

Chub

Chub - 6lb

Roach

Roach - 2lb

Rudd

Rudd - 2lb

Perch

Perch - 4lb

Eel

Eel - lb


Prices

Day: Adult £8 - Junior £4 - OAP £8
Night (1 rod): Adult £12 - OAP £12
Night (2 rods): Adult £15 - OAP £15
24 hour (1 rod): Adult £15 - OAP £15
24 hour (2 rods): Adult £20 - OAP £20


* No closed season

Facilities

Toilets: Yes
Car Park: Large Gravel Car Park
Tackle Shop: No
Food and Drink: No
Club House: No
Cafe: No

Disabled Access: No (possibly soon)
Night Fishing: Yes
Camping: No
Caravaning: No
Accommodation: No
Showers: No



Contact Details

Owner: Greenwood & Son (Will Greenwood)
Address: Swanborough Farm, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3PF
Telephone: 07850811704
Email: will.greenwood@btinternet.com
Website:

Rules

  1. Barbless/Micro hooks only
  2. No keepnets
  3. A strict policy that all litter must be taken away
  4. 36" landing net to be used on Specimen Lake
  5. Unhooking mats must be used for fish larger than 1lb
  6. 2lb limit on groundbait
  7. Clinic required for Specimen Lake - treat injured fish with Clinic (antibiotics)
  8. No open fires, radios etc.
  9. Fishing licenses required (we do check!!)

Directions

From Hastings: Take the A27 towards Brighton, after 5 miles or so you will drive across a railway line, follow the duel carriageway until you come to a roundabout with Lewes to your right, drive straight across the roundabout towards Brighton, follow the duel carriageway until you get to another round about, at this roundabout take the first exit on the left sign posted to Kingston. Follow the road through Kingston until you come to a T-junction at the end of the road. Turn right at the T-junction, follow the road for about 500 metres, Swanbourgh Fishing Lakes is signposted on the left. Turn left onto the track and follow down to the car park.

From Brighton: Take the A27 towards Lewes until you reach the first roundabout, take the third exit sign posted to Kingston. Follow the road through Kingston until you come to a T-junction at the end of the road. Turn right at the T-junction, follow the road for about 500 metres, Swanbourgh Fishing Lakes is signposted on the left. Turn left onto the track and follow down to the car park.

From Hailsham: Take the A22 towards Polegate, once at the main Polegate roundabout, take the A27 towards Brighton, after 5 miles or so you will drive across a railway line, follow the duel carriageway until you come to a roundabout with Lewes to your right, drive straight across the roundabout towards Brighton, follow the duel carriageway until you get to another round about, at this roundabout take the first exit on the left sign posted to Kingston. Follow the road through Kingston until you come to a T-junction at the end of the road. Turn right at the T-junction, follow the road for about 500 metres, Swanbourgh Fishing Lakes is signposted on the left. Turn left onto the track and follow down to the car park.


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