Orchard Lakes

A popular commercial fishery consisting of five picturesque lakes set in 56 acres of farmland in the New Forest close to New Milton.

 The complex boasts on-site tackle shop, café and toilet facilities. The Club has five day tickets for the complex which can be obtained from the on-site tackle shop, strictly on a first come first served basis.

WDAC members are required to sign in at the tackle shop and must present their membership book for identification purposes. The Club’s concession is for day fishing only. Night fishing is available at a cost of £17 per 24hr.

CHUB 3LBS
CRUCIAN CARP 2LBS
BARBEL 4LBS
 RUDD 2LBS
PERCH 2LBS
ROACH 2LBS
TENCH 7LBS

CARP 25LBS

DIRECTIONS

  • From Christchurch take the A35 towards Southampton.

  • Turn right onto the B3055 towards Bashley.

  • Turn left into New Lane and follow signs to Orchard Lakes.

FISHERY RULES

  • Fishing 7am untill dusk.

  • No nuts, beans or catmeat.

  • Pellet fed by hand must be loose. Compressed pellet and groundbait must be fed by pole cup.

  • Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult

  • No keepnets to be used other than organised matches.

  • Fishing permits must be purchased prior to fishing. If money is collected on the bank you will be charged double.

  • No reserving pegs by leaving tackle in a swim. Any tackle found unattended will be removed by fishery staff after 30 mins.

  • Up to two rods may be used per person.

  • All feeders, leads and feeder floats must be free running.

  • BARBLESS HOOKS only, maximum size 8.

  • No braided line permitted.

  • Please do not damage trees or shrubs, treat other anglers with respect.

  • Anglers must be in possession of a current E.A rod licence.

  • Fishery pellet only.

Further detail on the fishery are available via the Orchard website:

 www.orchardlakes.co.uk

FACILITIES

  • On-site tackle shop

  • Food and drinks available with outdoor seated area

 
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