Fishing News and Fixtures

If you would like to book a fishing match or you need a copy of the match rules please use the contact page.  Match bookings are for a minimum of 10 pegs and a booking fee of £60.00 is needed to secure the booking.  Cash or card only, NO CHEQUES.

If you book more than 10 pegs, extra pegs will be paid for on the day (if you book 15 pegs and only 10 people turn up all 15 pegs will need to be paid for).

Pricing
Day Ticket (1 Rod) £6.00
Day Ticket (2 Rod) £10.00
Junior Day Ticket (1 Rod Only) £4.00
For Anglers 11 years and under

Match Bookings and lake closures 2025

Any dates not shown on here we are open
If in any doubt please call to check  01283 763981 

Date Lake  Num Pegs Time of Match
20 25
16th March Botany 15 Pegs 10.00am - 3.00pm
12th April All Lakes  Closed Private Function
17th April All Lakes  Closed Private Function
19th April All Lakes  Closed Private Function
24th April All Lakes  Closed Private Function
3rd May All Lakes  Closed Private Function
10th May All Lakes  Closed Private Function
11th May Botany 15 Pegs 10am - 3pm
17th May All Lakes  Closed Private Function
20th May All Lakes  Closed Private Function
24th May All Lakes  Closed Private Function
27th May All Lakes  Closed Private Function
29th May All Lakes  Closed Private Function
31st May All Lakes  Closed Private Function
1st June Jubilee 15 Pegs 10am - 3pm
3rd June All Lakes  Closed Private Function
7th June All Lakes  Closed Private Function
10th June All Lakes  Closed Private Function
14th June All Lakes  Closed Private Function
17th June All Lakes  Closed Private Function
19th June All Lakes  Closed Private Function
21st June All Lakes  Closed Private Function
24th June All Lakes  Closed Private Function
28th June All Lakes  Closed Private Function
1st July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
3rd July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
5th July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
10th July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
12th July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
15th July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
17th July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
19th July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
20th July Botany 20 Pegs 10am - 3pm
22nd July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
24th July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
26th July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
29th July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
31st July All Lakes  Closed Private Function
2nd August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
5th August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
7th August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
9th August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
14th August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
16th August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
17th August Botany 20 Pegs 10am - 3pm
19th August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
21st August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
23rd August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
24th August Botany 20 Pegs 10am - 3pm
28th August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
30th August All Lakes  Closed Private Function
31st August Botany 20 Pegs 10am - 3pm
2nd September All Lakes  Closed Private Function
4th September All Lakes  Closed Private Function
6th September All Lakes  Closed Private Function
11th September All Lakes  Closed Private Function
13th September All Lakes  Closed Private Function
18th September All Lakes  Closed Private Function
20th September All Lakes  Closed Private Function
27th September All Lakes  Closed Private Function
4th October All Lakes  Closed Private Function
5th October Botany 15 Pegs 9.30am - 2.30pm
7th October All Lakes  Closed Private Function
11th October All Lakes  Closed Private Function
18th October All Lakes  Closed Private Function
28th October All Lakes  Closed Private Function
2nd November Botany 15 Pegs 9.30am - 2.30pm

Fishing Matches - Terms & Conditions

Welcome to Beehive Woodland Lakes, we hope that your fishing match is a success and everyone enjoys their visit.  If we can be of help or you need more information then please do not hesitate to ask at the reception/shop between the hours of 9.30 am – 5.00 pm.  While your club is visiting Beehive Farm, to aid the smooth running and safety of the site, it would be appreciated if your members complied with the following rules:

Match Official

The match official is responsible for the rules of the Beehive Farm Woodland Lakes being adhered to and pegs left free of litter, line etc. by all participating competitors.

MATCHES 5 HOURS MAXIMUM.

Competitors

  1. TWO DRY keep nets per competitor.  One of which must be an approved carp net.
  2. Fish caught weighing 4lb plus must be weighed and released and not put in the keep net.  This is on the advice of the Environmental Agency.
  3. Weighing in.  Fish to be brought down the keep net in the water.  Not bounced down on the bank.
  4. Each competitor to leave their peg tidy.  No litter or line to be left on the bank or thrown in the hedges/trees etc.  Please take litter home and respect wildlife.
  5. True barbless hooks only to be used.
  6. Handle fish with wet hands only – No Towels.


Baits

NOT TO BE USED:  NUTS, BOILIES, PELLETS, PASTES, BLOODWORM, JOKER, DOG OR CAT FOOD.

Seeds:     ONLY HEMP & SWEETCORN TO BE USED.  NO TINS AT THE LAKE.

Ground Bait:     ONLY 1KG MAXIMUM (DRY WEIGHT) TO BE USED.

NO FIXED METHOD FEEDING – SLIP FEEDERS ONLY.

EQUIPMENT/TACKLE

  • TRUE BARBLESS HOOKS ONLY.   If a barbed hook or banned bait is found being used by a competitor this will result in the match being terminated.
  • Landing Nets MUST BE USED.


GENERAL

  • £6.00 per peg booked (variation’s at owners discretion).
  • Please handle fish with care, no towels, use WET hands only.  Carp mats preferred.
  • No Dogs, Radios or Freezer Boxes.
  • No Litter, Line, or Tins to be left on the bank or thrown in the hedges etc.
  • Cars are parked at the owner’s risk.
  • No vehicle to be taken to or around the lakes under any circumstances.  Please park in the designated areas provided.

Further Information

Rules and Regulations

The Fishing Lakes