McCallums Bank End Fishery

Carp Tench
Fishery Information
McCallums Bank End Fishery
Bank End Farm
Finningley, Doncaster

Yorkshire
DN9 3NT
Fish Species
Carp Tench Perch Bream Roach Rudd
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Fishery Information

Day ticket coarse & carp fishing near Doncaster
Stretching over 20 acres, McCallums Bank End Fishery complex includes the East End Lake, West End Lake and Match Lake, all boasting a variety of quality day ticket fishing.

Locally known as Bank End Fisheries, our lakes are located near Finningley, Doncaster and can be fished by purchasing day tickets on the bank or in the Farm Shop on-site.

The perfect venue for pleasure, match & specimen anglers.

East End Lake

Fishing East End Lake
East End Lake has 58 pegs and is a wonderful mixed fishery containing carp weighing over 30lb, bream up top 10lb along with tench, roach, rudd and perch. At around 5 acres, East End Lakes offers excellent fishing for both pleasure and specimen anglers.

The ability to park behind your peg allows for comfortable fishing throughout the seasons.

East End Lake profile
Size: 5 acres
Pegs: 58
Average depths: 8ft to 14ft
Stock: Carp, tench, roach, rudd, bream & perch
Lake record: 30lb 8oz common carp

SUPERB PLEASURE ANGLING
Originally dug in the 1980’s, this mature gravel pit is now a superb pleasure angling water where anglers can relax and enjoy fishing one of South Yorkshire’s finest day ticket coarse fishing lakes.

East End Lake holds F1’s to a whopping 8lb and plenty of carp in the 12lb- 18lb bracket, plus lots of bream too. Nets of skimmers and silver fish up to 50lb can be caught fishing under-depth on the pole with pellet.

SPECIMEN CARP FISHING
For big carp, in the high 20’s and low 30’s, head to one of the 3 point pegs to give yourself lots of water and options. The bed of lily pads on the southernmost point also hold lots of big carp in Summer. The specimen carp can be caught on pellets, meat or zig rigs.

 

Tickets & facilities
Day tickets can be purchased on the bank or from McCallums Farm Shop located on-site.

DAY & CONCESSION TICKETS
Adults £6.00 x1 rod
Concessions £5.00 x1 rod
Aged between 8-16 and over 65
Additional Rods £2.00 per rod
Maximum 3 rods in total

Match fishing
CLUB MATCHES
Why not organise a club match on our dedicated match fishing lake set in pleasant surroundings and full of F1 carp weighing from 3 to 15lb.

OPEN MATCHES
Superb sport can be enjoyed on the Bank End Open match held every Sunday throughout the year.

West End Lake

Fishing West End Lake
The smallest of the 3 pools on the McCallums complex with 22 pegs. West End Lake is full of carp, F1’s and mirror carp which can make for a great day’s sport. Nets to over 200lb have been recorded in matches held on this pool where the carp average 3–4lb and the F1’s reach substantial weights of around 6lb.

Park behind your peg and enjoy the farm shop & cafe for comfortable fishing throughout the seasons.

West End Lake profile
Size: 2 acres
Pegs: 22
Average depths: 6ft to 10ft
Stock: F1 carp
Match record: 224lb

A RENOWNED PLEASURE ANGLING VENUE
West End Lake is the result of gravel pit dug in the mid 1980’s, locally renowned as superb pleasure angling venue where anglers can catch carp on a variety of methods and baits throughout the year. In summer, the pole and pellets are good tactics with the pegs on the small point being hotspots giving access to plenty of water.

PRIVATE CLUB FISHING MATCHES
Why not organise a club match here on West End lake. Set in pleasant surroundings and full of F1 carp weighing from 3 to 4lb. Superb sport can be enjoyed throughout the year for up to 22 anglers at any one time.

Match Lake

Fishing our Match Lake
Our dedicated match fishing lake is heavily stocked with F1 carp averaging 2 to 3lb but with the chance of larger fish weighing up to 15lb. Depths go down to 14ft and there’s plenty of depth in the margins too, where lots of carp can be caught on pole and pellet tactics.

Pleasure fishing our Match Lake is only allowed when there are no club or open matches taking place.

Match Lake profile
Size: 3 acres
Pegs: 34
Depths: from 3ft to 14ft
Stock: F1 carp from 3lbs to 15lbs
Match Record: 375lb

OPEN FISHING MATCHES
Our very popular Open Matches are held here on the Match Lake every Sunday. Places get booked up quickly, to book please get in touch and ask to speak with our bailiffs, David or Mark.

PRIVATE CLUB FISHING MATCHES
Why not organise a club match on our dedicated match fishing lake set in pleasant surroundings and full of F1 carp weighing from 3 to 15lb. Superb sport can be enjoyed throughout the year for up to 34 anglers at any one time.

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