Fishing Opportunities in the Easingwold & Villages area!
With 2 the major Yorkshire rivers flowing through our area, a wealth of fishing lakes of various sizes and descriptions, together with two national parks on our doorstep which blend spectacular fishing locations with waters bristling with fish, not forgetting of course excellent sea angling available on the nearby and dramatic Yorksire Coast, we are indeed the perfect base for a fishing holiday or break in Yorkshire!
Click here for further information on a growing list of specific fishing venues in our area.
Further information and details will be added in the near future, but here is a taster to whet your appetite!
Rivers
In the Easingwold area
- The Swale (flowing down from Swaledale) - general coarse fishing including barbel
- The Ure (flowing down from Wensleydale) - general coarse fishing including barbel
- The Ouse (flowing down to York) - general coarse fishing including barbel
Nearby
- The Wharfe (flowing from Wharfedale)
- The Derwent (flowing from the North York Moors)
- Foss (flowing into York)
- Nidd (flowing from Nidderdale and through Harrogate, Knaresborough)
Within easy reach
- The Aire (flowing from Airedale and through Leeds & Selby)
- The Esk (flows through the North York Moors into the historic port of Whitby)
Canals
- Pocklington Canal
Trout Lakes & Ponds
- Thornton Lodge Farm trout Lakes (fly only)
- Raskelf Trout lake
Coarse fishing lakes & ponds
- Tollerton fishing ponds - general coarse fishing
- Redwood Lakes - general coarse fishing and wildlife project
- Huby fishng ponds - general coarse fishing
- Brafferton fishing lakes - specialist carp lakes
Links to our local Angling Clubs where further details of locations and fees can be found.
