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Beginners Luck at Barn Elms Trout Fishery, Grab Your Rod and Flies - Lets Go Summer 2021 So I finally got to go fly fishing for the first time this year and popped down to Barn Elms, one of my favourite trout lakes in the UK. The very wet weather, plus work commitments have kept…

Just as therapeutic as coarse fishing, but no need for all the gear and setting uptime. Let alone digging for worms! A fly rod, reel, a few flies, a couple of hours to spare in a beautiful tranquil location to enjoy relaxation and de-stress. Try a morning’s fly fishing at Barn Elms fly fishery at…

In the many years of fly fishing on still water lakes, I have very rarely had such an enjoyable morning’s fishing. I arrived at Barn Elms around 8.30 and tackled up in the carpark as normal, then headed over to the lodge to for a chat with the guys on duty that morning. The sun…

So, last week (Thursday 19th April 2018) I decided at the last minute to drive down to Barm Elms to get some fly fishing into my very busy week. It was forecast to be the hottest day in April for 70 years and it did not disappoint, with a high of 26 and almost no…

Mr Charle Tonkinson took a very nice Early Season Brown at Barn Elms last week. Great condition and a good size at 4lb 6oz another great catch at Barn Elms Fly Fishery.

Barn Elms Fly Fishery Closed – Lakes Frozen Over, the lakes are frozen over and we are closed until further notice. Although it looks very pretty, conditions are not safe so we cannot open as planned. We hope to be open next week; up to date information will be available here so please check back…