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Located at Stubley Green Farm on Silver Street Besthorpe, The Club controls 2 Lakes owned by the Watling family. We have held the lease since 1997.

Latest News Mon May 7th - LITCHAM DRAW SUNDAY 13TH MAY STILL AT 9.00AM BUT NOW A 6 HOUR MATCH FISHING 10.00AM TILL 4.00PM ALL MATCHES AT LITCHAM NOW ALL 6 HOUR MATCHES

Match Lake

This is approximately .75 of an acre with 17 pegs.
There is a large head of Carp ranging from 8oz up to 6lbs, it also holds Bream up to 4lbs, Tench, Ide, Rudd, Roach and Perch.
The Moto X track is next to this Lake and it can be a bit noisy on Wednesday afternoon and all weekend, but this doesn't seem to affect the fishing.

Main Lake

This Lake is approximately 1.25 acres with 24 pegs.
An old gravel pit, which was created when the A11 bypass for Attleborough was built.
This holds the same species of fish as the Match Lake with the Carp up to 25lbs and the Bream up to 9lbs.
From May up to September we site a Portaloo behind the Main car park.

The entrance to the Lakes is accessible using the same track as Besthorpe Moto X, which has a combination lock for entry. There is also a combination lock on the Portaloo, which is for members only.

Membership

There are no Day tickets available, however we do issue guest tickets in advance from Besthorpe fishery shop for existing members only.

Tickets are available from the membership Secretary whose number is listed under contacts.
Cost of a full ticket is £45 for adults and £20 for juniors
No concessions are available
Juniors have to be accompanied by an adult or guardian for insurance purposes.
Members are fully covered by Club insurance for accidents or public liability to fish anywhere in the world except the USA.

The Club have a cap on membership, which is currently 150.

Fixture List

We have a very full club Fixture list that we like to encourage all members to participate in, not for the competition but for the enjoyment. We have a minimum of 21 Cups and Trophies including most improved angler and a handicap cup, which can be won by anybody new to fishing or even some of the old hands.