Woodshaw Reservoir

Address

Withington Lane, Wigan, WN2 1, Wigan, United Kingdom

Fishery Information

Managed by the Warrington Anglers Association, Woodshaw Reservoir is a small, shallow members-only reservoir at Aspull, near Wigan. This water is known for having quality tench and crucians. Since this reservoir has a uniform depth of 3.5 feet, there is no need to cast more than 1 foot away from the reeds.

What size do the fish go to?

We couldn’t find any information about the size of fish present in this fishery.

What tactics work well?

Mornings and evenings are the best times to catch tench and crucians. During daytime, fish a maggot in the open water for endless bites from roach and skimmers.

What facilities are on site?

There are 30 dedicated fishing platforms, each fringed with marginal reeds. Other facilities include a secure car park, toilet and disabled access.

Is parking available?

Parking is available on site.

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