The Fishing Lakes

The eight fishing lakes are located 100m from Alpine Lodge and caters for all ages. You just require a fishing licence and agreement with the on-site Willow Croft Fisheries' Bailiff.

Willow Croft Fisheries

Willow Croft Fishery offers some of the best fishing in the area and are open 12 months of the year.
You have eight lakes to choose from that are all well stocked with carp, Bream, Roach, Rud and Perch.
An under 16''s lake is available.
For more information contact the Bailiff on either:
07551 085415 or 01760 444213
Alternatively go to the Willow Croft (Norfolk) website:
http://www.willowcroftfishfarmandfisheries.co.uk/index.php/2

The Lakes

The Cabin Lake is six acres in size and has an average depth of eight feet down to 20. It’s stocked with grass carp to 28 lb and there are plenty of bream. For the perch fanatics out there this water could possibly hold a new record perch. The main feature in the lake is a sunken barge.

The Millennium Lake is around four and a half acres and has two islands. Depths drop down to 12 feet with the average being four. Perch, pike, roach, bream and carp to 18 lb are the main species. This water responds well to mixed approach with pole and maggot doing well.

The Ghost Lake extends to one and a half acres and is stacked full of Ghost Carp to 16lb.

The Specimen Lake covers 4.5 acres with depths down to 18 feet but averaging 12 ft. It features plenty of gravel bars, mussel beds and and is stocked with carp from 16 lb to 34 lb, bream to 7 lb, tench to 5 lb, roach, rudd and pike to around 20 lb are also present. The main baits on this water are boilies, particularly Nash’s whisky versions or ant Strawberry flavored boilies. Pellets on the Method feeder also work very well.

The Catfish Lake is 3 acres and has one island. The depths drop to 8 ft and the water is stocked with common, mirror and rare Albino grass carp which are growing fast. This is the only water in the country with these rare breed of carp and plenty of jack pike is stocked along with the carp.

The Under 16's Lake is half an acre in size and is the shape of doughnut. Carp to 10 lb plus most other species are stocked. Pole fishing or waggler fishing with maggot will produce results.