Cuckoo's Rest

Location
Fairwood Rd, Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire. BA13 4EL

Description
Two lakes the first containing chub, carp approaching 30Ib, roach, rudd, skimmers, bream, perch, tench, gudgeon, minnows, eels, and crucians. Second lake is smaller and has a small round island in the centre which can be fished with a 14.5 meter pole from all surrounding pegs. Contains all the same fish as larger lake but is predominantly skimmers and bream. Good baits on the small lake include maggot, sweetcorn and bread punch. The larger lake has an island dividing it in two with a narrow canal around 15m at the top. Good baits on the larger lake include sweetcorn, bronze/red maggot, bread and hemp. The bait that has done practically well is caster. Good fish falling to pole and chub to 7Ib on the feeder.

Fish Details
Roach - 1.5Ib, Carp - 25Ib+, Tench - 5Ib, Crucians - 2Ib, Chub - 7Ib, Bream - 3Ib, Skimmers - 1.5lb, Rudd - 1Ib, Perch - 2.5Ib

Tactics
Fish close to the bank for larger fish. In cold weather fish the feeder on larger lake against far bank. Castor is good bait, best fished on the pole on far bank or margin. Best action is around 6:00am or 6:00pm.

Tickets
Self service day tickets.

Contact
Ralph on 07876-030595

Rules
No barbed hooks, Dip nets

Day Tickets
Available for this water

Season
Open all year

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