Coarse Fishing
Derbyshire is home to a variety of coarse fishing waters including lakes, canals and rivers, with species such as roach, bream, perch and carp.
Fishing in Derbyshire offers anglers a wide range of opportunities, from peaceful rivers in the Peak District to well-stocked lakes and reservoirs. Derbyshire County Angling Club provides access to over 25 fishing venues across the county, offering excellent carp fishing, coarse fishing and fly fishing for members.
Carp Fishing
Carp fishing in Derbyshire is popular across many stillwaters, with a number of well-maintained lakes offering excellent opportunities for both day and night fishing.
Fly Fishing
The rivers of Derbyshire, including those in the Peak District, are well known for fly fishing, particularly for trout and grayling.
Where to Fish in Derbyshire
Derbyshire County Angling Club manages a wide range of fishing waters across the region, including rivers, lakes and reservoirs.
- Ogston Reservoir – popular for trout fishing
- River Dove – known for trout and grayling fishing
- Stillwaters – Club lakes across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Rented Rods – Access at Press Manor, Ladybower, and Anglian Water venues
Derbyshire County Angling Club
As one of the leading angling clubs in Derbyshire, we offer members access to a wide variety of fishing waters, regular events and excellent value membership.
25+ Venues
A diverse portfolio of rivers, lakes, and reservoirs.
All Abilities
Waters suitable for both absolute beginners and experienced specimen hunters.
Join the Club
If you’re looking for the best fishing in Derbyshire, joining Derbyshire County Angling Club is one of the most cost-effective ways to access a wide range of waters.