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SHILLINGLEE FISHING NEWS 2024
Friday 13th December 2024
What a great start to the festive season! Our pike season has seen some fabulous captures so far, congratulations Peter, one of our most prolific pike anglers, for landing numerous whoppers inc several over 20lb. Also well done Jamie, 25lb Mirror, Harry 18lb Mirror and Terry 20lb Mirror.
Thursday 21st November 2024
We are loving the Autumn colours here at Shillinglee... and celebrating some fabulous captures ... well done Peter 17lb Pike, Jeff 17lb Pike, Richard 22lb 4oz Common & 16lb Common, Mike 14lb and 5lb Pike, Charlie 15lb 4oz and 10lb Commons, Harry 20lb Mirror & Terry 24lb Mirror. Well done everyone .. what a month!
Friday 1st November 2024
The Pike season is in full swing here .. congratulations day ticket Lee for landing a fantastic 20lb 10oz beauty this week. Also Mason, a lovely 16lb-er and Peter our regular pike angler added another @ 16lb and a few jacks to his tally. Well done all.
Friday 18th October 2024
Autumn, and the Pike season, are in full flow here at Shillinglee...leaves are on the turn and we have seen some great angling successes since the season started.
Congratulations Dean, 25lb and 19lb Mirrors and a lovely 15lb Common.
Monday 7th October 2024
Well done Chris for landing several jack, the largest 13lb 12oz. Also huge congratulations to Rob, 24lb and 21lb Common, 37lb 4oz, 24lb and 2 x 21lb Mirrors; Harry a fabulous 18lb Common; and finally Dean 23lb Carp. The Pike season is in full swing here.. come and join us!
Friday 27th September 2024
Congratulations Vince for landing a stunning 18lb 13oz Mirror, Jamie 30lb Silver Common and Sam 20lb Mirror.
Reminder: the Pike fishing season begins next week, 1st October. Can we kindly ask that you remind yourself of our rules, detailed on this page, which we strictly impose. Thank you and happy angling!
Thursday 19th September 2024
Definitely a whiff of Autumn in the air here at Shillinglee... along with some welcome sunshine after last week's deluges! Unperturbed, our fabulous fishing community have been out in force, congratulations to to Dean for landing a stunning 35lb Leather Carp and Vince 19lb Mirror.
Monday 2nd September 2024
Well done to all our amazing angling community, we've seen some fabulous captures over the past fortnight. So in no particular order, congratulations to: Charlie 25lb 4oz Mirror and two lovely Commons, 18lb 8oz & 16lb 8oz; Jon 20lb 4oz Common and 22lb 15oz Mirror; Rich 14lb, 18lb, 22lb Commons and a 17lb Mirror; Steve 22lb 15oz Mirror & 20lb 4oz Common; Tony 21lb Common & last but no means least, our Bailiff Andy 14lb, 18lb & 22lb 10oz Commons.
Monday 12th August 2024
Finally a heatwave!! Congratulations Gavin, another whopper, 37lb this time. Dave, 23lb 5oz Mirror, Rich 36lb 7oz & 16lb 3oz Mirrors, Paul 27lb Mirror and most importantly one of our junior anglers, Rory, for landing a fabulous 1lb 9oz Perch! What a star, we are keen to welcome junior anglers to our lake, they fish on a reduced fee and we love to encourage emerging talent! Come and test your skills and cool off around our beautiful lakes!
Friday 2nd August 2024
We've had some fabulous success stories recently here at Shillinglee... congratulations Steve 30lb Mirror, Gavin 27lb Mirror, Clive 22lb, 16lb and 13lb Commons and Dave 14lb and 12lb Commons. Also huge well done Richard 12lb Mirror and Day Ticket holder Mike 20lb 5oz Common. Come and cool off and test your angling skills on our fabulous lakes we look forward to welcoming you.
Monday 15th July 2024
Well done everyone for putting up with this changeable weather, and congratulations for so many amazing captures! Angus 27lb 1oz Mirror, 26lb 2oz Mirror, 20lb Common and another 17lb Common. Steve 27lb and 20lb Mirrors and Jack 10lb Mirror. More recently Keith 28lb 6oz, 19lb and 10lb Commons; Richard 15lb Mirror and 10lb Common and finally Jack, 19lb and 12lb Commons. What a productive and successful fortnight!
Monday 1st July 2024
A great week here at Shillinglee.. huge congratulations Steve, 19lb 3oz & 17lb 5oz Mirrors and 10lb 2oz Common... also Steve S: 29lb Mirror and 27lb Common .. and then to top them all, a whopping 31lb 3oz Mirror.
Also deserving of our heart-felt congratulations is Paul, who has realised a long-held dream of catching a Carp in the 30lb+ range by landing a MASSIVE 37lb 8oz Mirror! Well done Paul.
Monday 24th June 2024
The vast improvement in the weather has lifted our spirits here at Shillinglee... what a difference the sun makes! Congratulations to Steve for two fabulous Mirrors, mid 20s & 30lb 4oz! We have celebrated some fabulous captures so far in June, come and test your skills in the sunshine, our welcome is as warm as the weather! We take card and cash, have plenty of parking, loos and space around the lake, no need to book.
Monday 10th June 2024
Congratulations Keith 28lb 2oz Mirror, Paul 19lb & 20lb 6oz Commons, Rich 14lb Mirror and Charlie 17lb Mirror. Last but no means least ...well done to Mark for landing the biggest Carp of the 23/24 Season, a whopping 38lb 6oz Mirror!
Monday 13th May 2024
WE ARE RE OPENING THE FISHERY TOMORROW, TUESDAY 14TH MAY, AS THE FISH HAVE STOPPED SPAWNING.
Saturday 11th May 2024
PLEASE BE AWARE WE ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED AS OUR FISH OUR SPAWNING. WE WILL UPDATE YOU AS SOON AS WE ARE ABLE TO RE OPEN. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE.
Thursday 9th May 2024
Spring has finally given way to early Summer sunshine and we have been celebrating the warm weather with some fabulous captures. Congratulations to: Mick 28lb 6oz Mirror & 19lb Common, Angus 34lb Common, Richard 26lb 8oz & 25lb 4oz Mirrors, Rob 19lb Mirror, Marcus 23lb & 16lb Mirrors, Paul B 19lb, 12lb & 10lb Commons, Keith 23lb 15oz Common & 23lb 1oz Mirror, & finally Paul H 28lb 2oz Mirror & 2 lovely Commons, 23lb & 21lb. Well done everyone!
Monday 15th April 2024
We are delighted to announce that we have signed up to the platform www.gocatch.fish which facilitates easy, remote booking for fishing slots on our lake. There is also an app, for both Apple and android phones, @gocatchfish. We hope this will prove useful for not only our regular local anglers, but also those travelling from futher afield.
To check availability and make your next booking, please follow these easy steps:
1. Download app/visit site 2. Create your own FREE account. 3. Follow Shillinglee Fishery 4. Book your fishing session 5. GO FISHING!!
We hope this simplifies the booking process and look forward to welcoming you here at Shillinglee.
Please be assured that if you prefer the current system, this remains very much in place.. we welcome walk ins, have plenty of availability and take cash and card.
Monday 8th April 2024
Congratulations Steve, 15lb 7oz, 27lb 4oz & 29lb 4oz Commons, also Keith 15lb Common, 20lb Mirror and 10lb Common, Rick 19lb 4oz Common, Jon 33lb 8oz Mirror, Jamie 36lb 8oz Mirror and 19lb Common. Fantastic angling, well done everyone!
Monday 1st April 2024
Please note our Pike fishing season is now over.. thank you to all our intrepid pike fishing community for your dedication and fantastic captures! What a season it's been!
Friday 15th March 2024
Huge congratulations to Amanda, who celebrated her first ever Pike capture last week, landing a whopping 24lb 2oz beauty.
Also well done Des, who landed a stunning 20lb 6oz Pike, Richard, 16lb 4oz Pike, day ticket Steve 28lb 4oz Common, Charlie two lovely 20lb Common and Paul a huge 25lb Common.
Please note the Pike season ends on 31st March at midnight. Thank you.
Friday 8th March 2024
Congratulations Lee, one of our day ticket holders who enjoyed a fabulous day here at Shillinglee, landing 3 Pike weighing 21lb 8oz, 16lb and 8lb. The heaviest was a PB for Lee... well done!
Thursday 15th February 2024
The milder weather has brought a flurry of activity on our lakes, especially amongst our pike fishing community... some amazing captures to report. Congratulations Jonathan, 21lb pike, Des 21lb 4oz and 13lb 6oz pike, and numerous others up to 21lb.
Also congratulations Howard 30lb Mirror and 18lb Common, and Paul who landed a whopping 37lb Mirror... one of the heaviest caught here for several years!
Friday 2nd February 2024
As we say goodbye to January, with its extremes of weather from warm & damp to frozen solid, we reflect on a great month for our anglers. Special mention to our dedicated Pike fishing community, in particular Peter, who amongst others recently landed a fabulous 19lb 4oz Pike to add to his considerable tally so far this season.
Richard has also been smashing it with 14lb 9oz and 13lb 12oz beauties, and Michael, one of our juniors, celebrated a PB 16lb 8oz! Well done all!!
Monday 22nd January 2024
OUR LAKE IS NO LONG FROZEN, WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU!
Monday 15th January 2024
2024 has got off to a cracking start here at Shillinglee. Happy New Year to all our regular anglers, and if you're thinking of coming along for the first time, you are guaranteed a very warm welcome!
Congratulations Richard 3lb, 4lb 8oz, 7lb, 8lb and 15lb Pike, 18lb Common, and 25lb Mirror. Wow what a bumper crop of captures! Also well done Rob 26lb Common and 18lb Mirror; Howard 20lb Common; Andy our bailiff 17lb 8oz Common and also Peter our amazing pike expert has landed numerous lovely captures since the beginning of the season.
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