St Andrews Lake

Address

St Andrews Lakes, Quarry Grv, Halling, Rochester ME2 1BA, United Kingdom

Fishery Information

St Andrews Lake, managed by Chris Currie of Countryside Management Consultancy Services, is a mixed fishery spanning nearly 80 acres. The lake is designed for anglers to break their personal bests and is available for day tickets, season memberships, and individual or group bookings of 72, 96, or 144 hours, starting Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. With ongoing conservation efforts and extensive landscaping, St Andrews Lake offers a beautiful environment for anglers to enjoy.

What size do the fish go to?

The lake holds approximately 500 fish, with around 30 fish weighing over 20lb. The current lake record is a carp weighing over 41lb, caught in 2016. The fish have been uniquely chipped to monitor growth rates, stock details and ensure their security.

What tactics work well?

Given the mixed nature of the fishery, various tactics can prove effective at St Andrew’s Lake. Anglers should adapt their approach using appropriate bait and techniques based on the target species. The lake offers many features to fish to, making exploration and experimentation crucial for success.

What facilities are on site?

The lake features purposely designed, oversized swims built for angler comfort, with plenty of water and features to fish. Ongoing planting of reed, bulrush, and other native plants in the margins and shelves contributes to the picturesque environment. The banks have been grassed, security gates have been installed around the site, and daily patrols for added security.

Is parking available?

Parking information is not provided in the given details. However, given the extensive facilities and development of St Andrews Lake, it is likely that there is parking available for anglers.