Can you fish Lymm Dam?

Angling in Lymm Dam Species you could catch here are: large Carp, big Pike, Wells Catfish, Eels, good Perch, Roach, Rudd, Chub, Tench, and lots of big Bream into double figures. Lymm Dam is now available for fishing all year round.

What fish are in the Bridgewater Canal?

Various species of fish can be found along the Bridgewater Canal including Rudd, Roach, Carp, Perch, Bream, Tench and Pike. If you would like to fish on the Canal, there are a number of fishing clubs which have a licence to fish on various stretches of the Canal.

What fish are in the river Weaver?

Species present include: roach, dace, perch, rudd, bronze bream, silver bream, various hybrids, crucians, gudgeon, ruffe, tench, carp, barbel, chub, pike and eels. Venue Specifics: The River Weaver is closed for all types of fishing from 15th March to 15th June inclusive.

Who owns Lymm Dam?

Warrington Borough Council
Warrington Borough Council began managing the Lymm Dam and its park in the early 1980s. At that time there were considerable erosion problems and the Ranger Service began to upgrade the existing path network and take over the park maintenance.

Where is the Bridgewater Canal?

The Bridgewater Canal is a 65km (39 mile) canal stretching from Runcorn to Leigh in the North West of England. The Canal is also a strategic link between the North and South canal network and features the well-known Barton Swing Aqueduct which passes over the Manchester Ship Canal.

Can you fish on the Shropshire Canal?

This lengthy stretch of the Shropshire Union Canal offers some great all round fishing. Good shoals of Roach and Bream are present along with plenty of Perch, Tench and Pike. The eastern end of this length is quite secluded and known to hold some quite large Carp.

Where does the River Weaver rise?

Abstract: The River Weaver rises to the east of the Peckforton Hills, a sandstone outcrop on the western perimeter of the Cheshire Plain. It then flows some 88 kilometres from its source to its confluence with the Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal, just north of Frodsham.

Is there Barbel in the river Weaver?

Narrow and overhung, it holds chub, roach, perch and maybe even the odd barbel or trout and is often overlooked. results for a few years now ,Roach, Dace, Chub to 6lb, Barbel and even the odd Trout . The river also holds Perch and small pike .

Are there toilets at Lymm Dam?

Toilet at Lymm Dam There is a fully accessible public toilet by the bus stop on Church Road. Opening hours are 8am to 6pm daily (5pm October to March). This facility is operated and maintained by Lymm Parish Council.

Is Lymm Dam man made?

Landmarks. Lymm is notable for its historic buildings. Lymm Dam was built in 1824 – when a turnpike road was created from Warrington to Stockport. The land where Lymm Dam sits was then owned by a man called William Lever who intended to make considerable changes to the area.