Brakens Pool

Brackens Pool in Hertfordshire consists of three large settlement lagoons for flood relief, covering 125 acres, and a smaller 2.5-acre gravel pit.

The pool is inhabited by Carp fish, including sizes up to 38lbs, with many over 20lbs.

To catch Carp in Brackens Pool, anglers should use a subtle approach near the water’s edges, as the fish are drawn to underwater features like bars, plateaus, holes in weed beds

Brakens Pool

Brakens Pool, High Road, Waltham Abbey, Hertfordshire, EN9 2.

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Brakens Pool

About Brakens Pool

Brackens Pool in Hertfordshire has three large settlement lagoons and a small gravel pit called Brackens Pool. The lagoons are used for flood relief and cover a total of 125 acres. Brackens Pool is 2.5 acres in size and is also a gravel pit with many underwater features.

Brackens Pool is home to Carp fish, ranging from small to large sizes, with some reaching up to 38lbs. Many of the Carp are over 20lbs in weight.

The Carp in Brackens Pool like to swim around features like bars, plateaus, holes in weed beds, and gullies. If you want to catch Carp in Brackens Pool, try using a subtle and careful approach near the edges of the water.