Smallford Pit

Smallford Pit in Hertfordshire is a popular fishing spot known for its deep waters and stable temperatures, making it ideal for catching carp and other fish even in cold weather.

The fishery has a variety of fish, including big carp, pike, tench, roach, rudd, bream, skimmers, perch, and crucian carp, making it a great destination for anglers.

Smallford Pit

Smallford Pit, Oaklands Lane, Smallford, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0HN

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Smallford Pit

About Smallford Pit

Smallford Pit in Hertfordshire is a great fishing spot with deep water reaching over 30 feet in some areas. The stable water temperatures make it a good place to catch carp and other fish even on cold days. The fishery has been around for a while and has been fishing well in recent years. There are lots of big carp, some weighing over 30 pounds, as well as pike weighing over 20 pounds. You can also find tench weighing over 11 pounds and bags of fish weighing over 50 pounds. There are quality roach and rudd weighing over 2 pounds 8 ounces, and bream weighing over 10 pounds that were stocked in 1996. Skimmers and bream weighing 3-4 pounds are also common, with some reaching over 80 pounds in summer matches. Perch and crucian carp can also be found in the pit.