The Meadow

Address

Porthcawl, UK

Fishery Information

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Location: The Meadow Lake is situated adjacent to the newly built Porthcawl Medical Centre, 1 Clos Y Mametz, Porthcawl CF36 5DJ.

Description: Meadow lake is a carp anglers paradise with over 100 carp present now boasting an ever growing head of 20lb+ specimens. A superb mix of original commons and newly stocked scaley mirrors, topped by the fact In recent years the carp have been piling on the weight and averaging double figures.

Not only is the Meadow lake a great carp lake, it is also a great pleasure fishing water. Joining the carp are a good head of bream averaging 4-6 lb, tench up to 4 lb, roach and eels.

The lake has recently undergone some major improvements, and now has 24 pegs made up from purpose built wooden platforms and natural banking making the lake much more accessible to disabled anglers.

What size do the fish go to?

The Meadow Lake has carp averaging double figures, with an ever-growing head of 20lb+ specimens. The lake also has bream averaging 4-6 lb, tench up to 4 lb, roach and eels.

What tactics work well?

The Meadow Lake is known to be a great carp fishing water, with a mix of original commons and newly stocked scaley mirrors. Anglers recommend using a mix of carp fishing tactics including boilies, pellets and particles as bait.

What facilities are on site?

The Meadow Lake has 24 pegs made up from purpose built wooden platforms and natural banking, and ample roadside parking is available. The lake also has improved disabled access with plenty of peg options for disabled anglers.

Is parking available?

Ample roadside parking is available at The Meadow Lake, but visitors are asked to be mindful of the residential housing situated around the lake.