| Address: |
Lawrences Farm, Southover, Tolpuddle, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7HF, England |
| Contact: |
Richard Slocock Are you the owner?
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| Tel: |
01305 848460 |
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Please mention this website when booking or buying your ticket. |
| Type of water: |
Small stillwater. River / stream.
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| Description: |
Wessex Fly Fishing enjoys a picturesque setting in the lush water meadows of the River Piddle. Our catch and release river fishing for wild brown trout is a particular feature. There are clear water lakes and streams on site and further beats on Rivers Piddle and Frome for chalkstream trout.
Lakes: “Meadow Lake” 2.5 acres, “School Lake” .75 acre, “Oxbow” .25 acre, the “Bowl” .25 acre and “Church Pool” .25 acre.
River Piddle: four beats; three just downstream of the hamlet of Muckleford and one at Frome Vauchurch Nr Maiden Newton.
River Frome below Dorchester: the Moreton Estate, Wrackleford Estate and at Maiden Newton.
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| Season: |
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| Species: |
Brown trout, rainbow trout, sea trout, grayling, salmon |
| Stocking policy: |
The lakes are stocked with rainbows between 1.5 lbs and double figures. |
| Day tickets: |
2, 3 and 4 fish tickets available. |
| Other tickets: |
6 day ticket. |
| Catch & release: |
Yes, in the rivers only. |
| Rules: |
Single fly. |
| Boats: |
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| Float tubes: |
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| Tackle shop: |
Tackle for hire |
| Tuition / guiding: |
Tuition available |
| Toilets / changing: |
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| Refreshments: |
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| Accommodation: |
Accommodation available |
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| Troutmasters: |
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| Nearest main road: |
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| Directions: |
From the Tolpuddle/Puddletown Bypass, follow the signs to Tolpuddle. In the village turn off at village green, signed Southover/Affpuddle Wessex Fly Fishing Trout Lakes are approximately ˝ mile along this lane, look for our sign. Drive up the gravel road to the cream coloured house with dormer windows. |
| Last updated: |
02/01/2007 18:50:00 |
If you have more up-to-date information about this place then please
let me know so I can update the database. Thanks.
Disclaimer: No liability is accepted for costs incurred due
to inaccuracies in this information. Please contact the fishery to confirm
details before setting out.
