Fishing venues

The Lane Fishery

AI-enriched — awaiting check

Species: 4 recorded
Day tickets: Not offered / check access
Night fishing: Not confirmed
Waters: 1 water

About the water

The Lane is a 1.5-acre fishing lake near Syston in North Leicester, available for exclusive bookings for up to four anglers. It has an average depth of 11 feet and is described as moderately difficult, aimed at experienced carp anglers. The website lists 68 carp, with the biggest fish weighing 36lb 8oz. Other fish include pike to 9lb, a small number of bream to 12lb and small perch. Facilities include secure gated access, 24-hour CCTV and a communal seating area in an open-air lodge. Anglers have access to power sockets, a fridge, kettle, microwave, flush toilets and hot water for cleaning, which is not drinking water. There is a barbecue, but anglers must bring their own charcoal and clean it after use. House pellets are available to buy. The address and access instructions are supplied after booking. The access lane is single file, and vehicles may be taken around the lake for unloading for 30 minutes before being returned to the front parking area. Groups are asked to leave together at the end of their session. Two rods per angler are allowed for groups of three or four, while one or two anglers may use three rods each. Dogs must remain on a lead within the angler’s swim, and all rubbish must be taken home.

What you can catch

Species reported by anglers, owners or the venue’s website. Check current stocks with the venue.

Rules

Exclusive bookings for up to four anglers. Two rods per angler for groups of three or four; three rods each for one or two anglers. Check rules before booking and payment. No refunds; rebooking is offered. Take all rubbish home. Dogs must stay in the swim on a lead. Driving around the lake is for unloading only, limited to 30 minutes, then vehicles must return to the front parking area. Bring charcoal and clean the barbecue after use. Groups are asked to leave together.