Address
Newton St Petrock, Holsworthy EX22 7LS, United Kingdom
Fishery Information
Thatchers Island Carp Fishery is a day ticket carp fishery slated to open in April 2024. The 2.2 acre fishery is set to be home to 66 premier class carp, with weights exceeding 36lb. The average fish, from the first stocking in 2020, is expected to weigh between 20-30lb, with the largest confirmed catch at 36lb as of May. This fish is anticipated to reach or even exceed the 40lb mark.
In addition to these larger fish, the fishery also contains C3 carp (third-year carp) which were stocked in April. These fish have grown significantly since their introduction, now averaging between 9-11lb, up from their initial 5-6lb weight.
As the fishery is not yet open, some facilities such as the car park are not yet built. Future visitors are encouraged to stay up-to-date with the fishery’s development progress to learn about the availability of amenities and any changes to stocking or fishing regulations.
What are the types of fish present?
The fishery is primarily home to carp, including some that are classified as premier class. The total stock currently sits at 66 carp.
What are the opening hours?
The fishery is set to open in April 2024. Specific opening hours have not yet been announced.
Is parking available?
As the fishery is not yet open, some facilities such as the car park are not yet built. Future visitors are encouraged to stay up-to-date with the fishery’s development progress.
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