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— Est. 1970 · Hampshire & Dorset

Rockford Lake

Ringwood & District Anglers Association was formed over 50 years ago, and has grown in strength year on year.
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Rockford Lake

Rockford, Nr Ringwood
  • 55 acres with depths to 12 feet
  • Species: carp, bream, tench, perch and pike
  • Fishing all year round (see map for restrictions)
  • Fishing times: Dawn – 1 hour after sunset
  • Night fishing available with Rockford night permit. This only allows the holder to night fish Rockford Lake, not our other venues
  • After 5 nights fishing, members must completely vacate the lake for a minimum of 48 hours
  • Night fishing in marked swims only
  • No guest tickets
  • When carp fishing, a minimum 15lb mono must be used. Braid is also permitted
  • No bait boats
  • Club key required. Please keep gates locked at all times
  • Bite alarms are allowed but must not be audible outside the lake complex
  • Toilets are available at this venue
  • Unhooking mats must be used at this venue
  • There is an area on the west bank where no fishing is allowed
  • In the south-east corner, fishing is not allowed from November to the end of February
  • The south-west corner has 2 designated night swims. In this bay only, 2 rods are allowed for night or day fishing
  • These areas will be clearly marked
Overhead powerlines can kill

Please take extreme care, it is recommended that you fish no closer than 20m from any overhead cables.

Rockford lake
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